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The Deserter
CS Santosh, the first ever Indian to take part in the legendary Dakar rally, is no runaway — but he’s definitely a renegade
The Quiet One
From the badlands of Uttar Pradesh has emerged a bowler with a face so angelic he could be launching a thousand ships rather than booming outswingers
The Best World Cup
A hair-raising run-out, a packed stadium, an emotional celebration. It is moments that make World Cup memories.
For the Love of Cricket
This world cup, don’t stall your plans to stay glued to the TV. There are other ways to get score updates
Boxing Day
Thailand has a great martial art tradition, in addition to its beaches, cuisine and nightlife
Man of Steel
Few Indian cricketers have been as controversial as Virat Kohli, but none have inspired as much confidence
The quiet, slow tornado
Who knew Misbah would become Pakistan’s most successful Test captain?
Bent out of shape
Why, suddenly, the ICC has caused a din by banning some world-class bowlers?