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Sachin's greatest challenges

The things Tendulkar will struggle to achieve, Kapil's doctorate and more. Anand Ramachandran has the details

Mediocrity, the new final frontier

Alex Bowden on why it's a massive honour to be considered for a second-string performance squad

King Giles and the monster

Andrew Hughes on the ECB chief and the unspeakable 18-headed thing in his basement

'I'm the best entertainer in the world'

Dave Mohammed on his celebration routines, what he bought with his Stanford money, and the other sport he's good at

Pakistan's cricket is not a mystery, as has long been claimed; it is a farce. By Imran Yusuf

The decision to hand English cricket's crown jewel over to the BCC has not gone down too well with the administration Alan Tyers finds

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Liposuction

There's "The dog ate my fitness report", and then there's the real classy stuff. Shoaib Akhtar ruled himself out of service for up to five months when he underwent a liposuction procedure to put a dent in his love handles. Which means, alas, that there's less of everyone's favourite fast bowler to love.

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Lip service

Upon being given what is presumably the last of many last chances to play for India, everyone's favourite stormy petrel Sreesanth declared it was a new beginning. "I'm sure I won't cross the thin line between professionalism and foolery," he declared eloquently. Is anyone holding their breath?

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Hero Worship

The incredible hulk

Makhaya Ntini on the man he modelled his game and many aspects of his life on: Brian McMillan, a giant in more ways than one

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Our cricket cliche counter

Bullish about prospects

What it really means I'm praying pretty hard right about now

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