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Captain Cool: the MS Dhoni Story
Captain Cool The MS Dhoni Story GULU Ezekiel is one of India’s best known sports writers and authors with nearly forty years of experience in print, TV, radio and internet. He has previously been Sports Editor at Asian Age, NDTV and indya.com and is the author of over a dozen sports books on cricket, the Olympics and table tennis. Gulu has also contributed extensively to sports books published from India, England and Australia and has written for over a hundred publications worldwide since his first article was published in 1980. Based in New Delhi from 1991, in August 2001 Gulu launched GE Features, a features and syndication service which has syndicated columns by Sir Richard Hadlee and Jacques Kallis (cricket) Mahesh Bhupathi (tennis) and Ajit Pal Singh (hockey) among others. He is also a familiar face on TV where he is a guest expert on numerous Indian news channels as well as on foreign channels and radio stations. This is his first book for Westland Limited and is the fourth revised and updated edition of the book first published in September 2008 and follows the third edition released in September 2013. Website: www.guluzekiel.com Twitter: @gulu1959 First Published by Westland Publications Private Limited in 2008 61, 2nd Floor, Silverline Building, Alapakkam Main Road, Maduravoyal, Chennai 600095 Westland and the Westland logo are the trademarks of Westland Publications Private Limited, or its affiliates. Text Copyright © Gulu Ezekiel, 2008 ISBN: 9788193655641 The views and opinions expressed in this work are the author’s own and the facts are as reported by him, and the publisher is in no way liable for the same. -
Mahendra Singh Dhoni Exemplified the Small-Town Spirit and the Killer Instinct of Jharkhand by Ullekh NP
www.openthemagazine.com 50 31 AUGUST /2020 OPEN VOLUME 12 ISSUE 34 31 AUGUST 2020 CONTENTS 31 AUGUST 2020 7 8 9 14 16 18 LOCOMOTIF INDRAPRASTHA MUMBAI NOTEBOOK SOFT POWER WHISPERER OPEN ESSAY Who’s afraid of By Virendra Kapoor By Anil Dharker The Gandhi Purana By Jayanta Ghosal The tree of life Facebook? By Makarand R Paranjape By Srinivas Reddy By S Prasannarajan S E AG IM Y 22 THE LEGEND AND LEGACY OF TT E G MAHENDRA SINGH DHONI A cricket icon calls it a day By Lhendup G Bhutia 30 A WORKING CLASS HERO He smiled as he killed by Tunku Varadarajan 32 CAPTAIN INDIA It is the second most important job in the country and only the few able to withstand 22 its pressures leave a legacy By Madhavankutty Pillai 36 DHONI CHIC The cricket story began in Ranchi but the cultural phenomenon became pan-Indian By Kaveree Bamzai 40 THE PASSION OF THE BOY FROM RANCHI Mahendra Singh Dhoni exemplified the small-town spirit and the killer instinct of Jharkhand By Ullekh NP 44 44 The Man and the Mission The new J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha’s first task is to reach out and regain public confidence 48 By Amita Shah 48 Letter from Washington A Devi in the Oval? By James Astill 54 58 64 66 EKTA KAPOOR 2.0 IMPERIAL INHERITANCE STAGE TO PAGE NOT PEOPLE LIKE US Her once venerated domestic Has the empire been the default model On its 60th anniversary, Bangalore Little Streaming blockbusters goddesses and happy homes are no for global governance? Theatre produces a collection of all its By Rajeev Masand longer picture-perfect By Zareer Masani plays performed over the decades By Kaveree Bamzai By Parshathy J Nath Cover photograph Rohit Chawla 4 31 AUGUST 2020 OPEN MAIL [email protected] EDITOR S Prasannarajan LETTER OF THE WEEK MANAGING EDITOR PR Ramesh C EXECUTIVE EDITOR Ullekh NP Congratulations and thanks to Open for such a wide EDITOR-AT-LARGE Siddharth Singh DEPUTY EDITORS Madhavankutty Pillai range of brilliant writing in its Freedom Issue (August (Mumbai Bureau Chief), 24th, 2020). -
Cricket World Cup 2015) Order 2013
2013/477 Major Events Management (Cricket World Cup 2015) Order 2013 Jerry Mateparae, Governor-General Order in Council At Wellington this 9th day of December 2013 Present: The Right Hon John Key presiding in Council Pursuant to sections 7, 8, and 9 of the Major Events Management Act 2007, His Excellency the Governor-General makes the following order, acting— (a) on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council; and (b) on the recommendations of the Minister for Economic Devel- opment made after the consultation required by, and compli- ance with every other requirement for the making of those rec- ommendations that is specified in, sections 7 and 8 of that Act. Contents Page 1 Title 2 2 Commencement 2 3 Interpretation 2 1 Major Events Management (Cricket cl 1 World Cup 2015) Order 2013 2013/477 Declaration of major event 4 Cricket World Cup 2015 declared to be major event 3 5 CWC 2015 Ltd is major event organiser 3 Declarations of protection period, major event emblems, and major event words 6 Declaration of protection period 3 7 Declaration of major event emblems 4 8 Declaration of major event words 4 Schedule 1 5 Major event emblems Schedule 2 7 Major event words Order 1 Title This order is the Major Events Management (Cricket World Cup 2015) Order 2013. 2 Commencement This order comes into force on 20 December 2013. 3 Interpretation In this order, unless the context otherwise requires,— Cricket World Cup 2015 means 1 or both of the following: (a) the Cricket World Cup 2015 Finals Tournament: (b) the Cricket World Cup Qualifier -
22Nd July to 28Th July 2010 Northern Cricket Union of Ireland Area Belfast, Northern Ireland
22nd July to 28th July 2010 Northern Cricket Union of Ireland Area Belfast, Northern Ireland 1 PEPSI ICC Development Programme - Europe The Pepsi ICC Development Programme started in 1997 and in Europe now involves 12 Associate and 18 Affiliate member countries as well as 12 Prospective member countries. The programme is run by seven staff at the ICC Europe headquarters at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London and has four strategic goals. ICC’s mission statement is complemented by a Vision of Success and Values for the sport. As the international governing body of cricket, the International Cricket Council will lead by: Promoting and protecting the game and its unique spirit Delivering outstanding , memorable events Providing excellent service to Members and stakeholders Optimising its commercial rights and properties for the benefits of its members. “As a leading global sport, cricket will captivate and inspire people of every age, gender, background and ability while building bridges between continents, countries and communities.” Our values: Cricket: a strong sport getting stronger Performance with integrity Elite performances in an elite environment Ethical behaviour Prestigious events Unity and shared purpose A traditional game which adapts No corruption Integration of women’s cricket Operational Excellence Increased competitiveness The unique Spirit of Cricket Heroes and role models Quality member and stakeholder services Sustainable growth Meeting and responding to Members needs Financial strength and security Helping -
Woman Held for Filming Maid's Fall from Window
SUBSCRIPTION SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2017 RAJAB 4, 1438 AH No: 17185 Woman held for filming maid’s fall from window Min 20º 150 Fils Employer had hired runaway maid from illegal office Max 31º By Hanan Al-Saadoun and Agencies the incident itself is not a crime, but he said the Ajmi returns to Kuwait employer could be charged with negligence and KUWAIT: Police have detained a woman for film- failure to offer help. Investigations are currently KUWAIT: Saad Al-Ajmi, former ing her Ethiopian maid falling from the seventh ongoing to determine whether the case is a suicide spokesman of the opposition Popular floor in an apparent suicide attempt without try- attempt, an accident that happened while the maid Action Movement, returned home to ing to rescue her, media and a rights group said was working, or a case of attempted homicide and Kuwait late on Thursday. Ajmi, who yesterday. The Kuwaiti woman filmed her maid libel. “The law says that any person who fails to help was deported to Saudi Arabia after land on a metal awning and survive, then posted someone else who poses a grave danger to himself his citizenship was revoked, returned the incident on social media. The criminal inves- or his possessions will be punished with a maximum through the Nuwaiseeb border outlet tigation police referred the employer to the pros- three months in jail and/or a fine,” Ruwaih said. after two years in exile. An elated ecution over failing to help the victim. The The 12-second video shows the maid hanging Ajmi thanked HH the Amir Sheikh Saad Al-Ajmi hugs his children upon Kuwait Society for Human Rights yesterday outside the building, with one hand tightly gripping Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, his return home late on Thursday. -
Wales Begin with Bonus-Point Victory Over Georgia
14 Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Sports Wales begin with Warm welcome for Qatar goalball champions bonus-point victory over Georgia Qatar’s goalball team was accorded a warm reception on its arrival in Doha on Sunday after winning the gold medal at the 2019 West Asian Para Games in Amman, Jordan. In the final match, Qatar defeated Iraq 9-7. Jassim bin Rashed al Buenain, Secretary-General of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), Hamad Lahdan al Mohannadi, Director of the QOC Support Services Sector, Khaleel Ibrahim al Jabir, Director of the QOC Sport Affairs Department, Dr. Hassan al Ansari, Secretary-General of the Qatar Paralympic Committee, received the delegation at the Hamad International Airport. Tsonga bags Bairstow dropped fourth Metz ATP title from Test squad AFP AFP The first Test, at Mount METZ (FRANCE) LONDON Maunganui, starts on Novem- ber 21. The series is not in- JO-WILFRIED Tsonga won ENGLAND have dropped cluded in the new World Test the ATP tournament in Metz Jonny Bairstow from their Championship. for the fourth time Sunday fol- Test squad for the tour of New World Cup-winning cap- lowing a 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/4), Zealand, with paceman James tain Eoin Morgan will captain 6-3 victory over Slovenia’s Al- Anderson unavailable for the the Twenty20 team, with the jaz Bedene. two-match series due to a calf five-match series starting on The 34-year-old Frenchman injury. November 1. added to his wins in 2011, 2012 Four uncapped players will and 2015 in Metz by claiming be on the plane -- Warwickshire Test squad: Joe Root (capt), Jofra Archer, the 18th title of his career. -
Writers Deserve More Recognition
Established October 1895 Growth seen in manufacturing Page 6 Friday November 29, 2013 $2 VAT Inclusive STAND ON YOUR OWN By Patricia Thangaraj back to the days when the Caribbean had is a situation where we are operating in a the Radisson Aquatica Resort,Gomez said special market access for goods such as globally competitive environment where that the time has come for business CARIBBEAN businessmen and bananas. we no longer have the ability to take a persons to start thinking about how they women need to get rid of the “I think that unfortunately for the product of any quality to market and still can enhance their product or service so preferential markets mindset. Caribbean we have taken way too long to receive a premium price on it.” that it stands on its own merits instead of This is the belief of Manager,Trade and transition out of the period and area when In an interview with The Barbados simply relying on finding ways of getting Export Development at Caribbean Export, the preferential market access dominated Advocate at a recent training workshop preferential market access. David Gomez,who said that some business our access into foreign and export markets. on ‘The Use of Intellectual Property as a persons in the region are still longing to go What we do find ourselves faced with now tool for Business/Export Enhancement’ at STAND on Page 3 Writers deserve more recognition THE contribution of Barbadian writers to the development of this country is often overlooked, in favour of other well recognised cultural practitioners. -
Barshim and Al Dana Win Top QOC Athlete Awards QOC President HE Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al-Thani Awarded Medals to the Winners in Various Categories
FOOTBALL | Page 3 NBA | Page 5 Confi dent 76ers beat Qatar take Hornets on Iceland in despite friendly today Walker’s 60 Monday, November 19, 2018 GOLF Rabia I 11, 1440 AH Molinari takes GULF TIMES Race to Dubai title, Willett wins finale SPORT Page 6 ACCOLADES Barshim and Al Dana win top QOC athlete awards QOC President HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al-Thani awarded medals to the winners in various categories QOC President HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al-Thani, QOC first vice-president HE Sheikh Saud bin Ali al-Thani, QOC second vice-president HE Dr Thani Abdulrahman al-Kuwari, and QOC Secretary-General HE Jassim al-Buenain pose with the winners at the ceremony to mark Sport Excellence Day at the Aspire Dome yesterday. By Sports Reporter Doha List of Awardees ATHLETES Nasser Saleh al-Attiyah orld champion Qatar Bowling Team high-jumper Mutaz Male Athlete of the Year Award: Mutaz Essa Barshim Essa Barshim and ADMINISTRATION ace shooter Al Dana (Qatar Athletics Federation — WSaad al-Mubarak won the pres- High Jump) Distinguished Governmental tigious male and female athlete of Female Athlete of the Year Institution in Supporting the year award at a gala ceremony Award: Al Dana Saad al-Mubar- Olympic Movement in Qatar: held at Aspire Dome yesterday to ak (Qatar Shooting and Archery Ministry of Education and mark the Qatar Olympic Com- Federation) Higher Education mittee’s Sport Excellence Day. Male Para-Athlete of the Year Distinguished Organisation Hundreds of Qatar’s athletes, Mutaz Essa Barshim. Al Dana Saad al-Mubarak. Award: Abdulrahman -
104298 Årsskrift 2019.Indd
Dansk Årsskrift Cricket 2019 Udgivet af Dansk Cricket Forbund ÅRSSKRIFT 2019 Cricketbladet 90. årgang Ansvarshavende INDHOLD Formanden har ordet 3 redaktører gennem Danmarksturneringen 4 årene på bladet T20 7 Ungdomscricket 2019 8 Cricket har været: Dansk XL CC 2019 11 DCF’s repræsentantskabsmøde 2019 14 World Cup League – Malaysia 16 1930 nr. 1-2 O. Berg ICC World T20 Qualifi er Europa på Guernsey 19 nr. 3-8 H. Philipson Profi len 20 1931-1937 H. Philipson Ireland tour 22 1938 nr. 1-3 H. Philipson Landsholdet i Essex 23 nr. 4-8 Ole Breum 1939-1953 Ole Breum Finland i Danmark 24 ICC Europe U19 Division 1 25 1954 nr. 1-3 Jess Nyhuus Dommersituationen 2019 nr. 4-11 Kurt Nielsen – er der fremgang at spore? 26 1955-1958 Sidney Nørgaard NO Bjerregaard in memoriam 27 1959-1963 Kurt Nielsen 1964 nr. 1-2 Kurt Nielsen Thomas Kentorp The Champions League of European cricket – ECL 28 nr. 3-8 Ole Thomsen Statistik 2019 30 1965-1967 Ole Thomsen T20 Statistik 2019 32 1968 nr. 1 Ole Thomsen Årets mest værdifulde spiller i Elitedivisionen 2019 33 nr. 2-7 Søren Nissen Statistik ungdom – 2019 34 1969-1973 Søren Nissen Landsholdsspillere gennem tiderne – 1954-2019 35 1974 Roland Wald 1975 nr. 1-4 Roland Wald Statistik over landsholdet – 1955-2019 37 nr. 5 Søren Nissen Landsholdsspillere gennem tiderne T20 1976-1979 Ole P. Larsen – 2008-2019 43 1980 Ivan Dich Peter Power Statistik over T20 landsholdet 2008-2019 44 1981-1983 Ole P. Larsen Slutstillinger 2019 48 1984 nr. 1-3 Jens Priess nr. -
Årsskrift Cricket 2009
Dansk Årsskrift Cricket 2009 DANSK CRICKET I 1 I ÅRSSKRIFTUdgivet 20 af 09 Dansk Cricket Forbund ÅRSSKRIFT 2009 Cricketbladet 81. årgang INDHOLD Året 2009 – leder 2 Året DCF er klædt på til en frisk start 3 Årets turnering 4 Pokalturneringen 10 2009 Twenty/20 Cuppen 12 Har DCF skudt sig selv i foden? 13 2009 var et begivenhedsrigt år, derved DCF modtog Danmarks største Idrætspris 15 Integrationsprojektet 16 ■ At landsholdet ikke fi k så god en placering ved årets WCQ, I stormvejr ved ICC World Cup i Sydafrika 17 så det desværre blev til nedrykning. A-landsholdets ”ICC-EM” 22 ■ Nordic Twenty/Twenty Cup 24 At danmarksturneringen for tredje år i træk endte med en spændende omkamp, denne gang mellem Glostrup og U-19 på Jersey 25 Herning om DM-guldet, hvor sidstnævnte for første gang U-17 i Irland 28 vandt mesterskabet. U-15 i Skotland 29 U-13 i Sussex 31 ■ At pokalturneringen endte med en noget overraskende Peter Palle Klokkers 25 års jubilæum 32 vinder, idet Esbjerg slog Glostrup i fi nalen. Amjad Khan på det engelske Testhold 33 ■ At Amjad Khan fi k debut på det engelske testhold. Det var Det nye udviklingsteam 34 noget af en bedrift. Ungdomsfestival 35 Forty XL 36 ■ At integrationsprojektet er kommet godt fra land, og vi Pige-cricket 39 glæder os meget til at følge dette projekt. Repræsentantskabsmøde 40 ■ Årets dommerstatistik 41 At vi nu for alvor har fået styr på konsulent-funktionen, og vi fornemmer at der er stor optimisme hos Simon Talbot, Mine internationale ”cricketrejser” 42 Mikkel Grøn, Kathrine Brock samt Mobeen Arif. -
Csareport2013.Qxd (Page 1)
CONTENTS Chairman & CEO Statement 1 Key Organisational Priorities 2 Participation report 3 Girls and Women's report 9 Disability 10 Dundee Cricket Development Group 11 Performance - Men 14 Performance - Women 15 Media Report 16 Governance 17 Domestic Roll of Honour 18 Accounts 19 Chairman and CEO Statement 2013 was a year of The young Scotland ladies team continue to good weather and go from strength to strength, gaining some positive developments at notable victories throughout the season and all levels within Scottish challenging Ireland and the Netherlands cricketing circles. hard in every game being unfortunate to lose close encounters with both. It is very pleasing to note that again we have more In signing a formal partnership agreement youngsters than ever with the Western District Cricket Union, we enjoying an experience have started to meet our strategic objective of playing the game in of empowering our regional associations to schools and clubs, with take the lead role in running cricket in their some excellent examples own regions. This hugely positive step will of clubs that are hopefully lead to all three regions having managing to proactively increased autonomy in the future. attract these young players to their clubs to Cricket Scotland, in partnership with Cricket play in a more structured Ireland, won the right to stage the 2015 way. Umpire numbers World T20 qualifier. This will be a have again taken a significant undertaking but a huge positive stride forward opportunity to host the largest event to date through our partnership and showcase our game and grounds to a with SCOA, and although coach education global audience. -
The Blue Fix: Unmasking the Politics Behind the Promise of Blue Growth Zoe W
ISSUE BRIEF | THE BLUE FIX | October 2018 The Blue Fix: Unmasking the politics behind the promise of blue growth Zoe W. Brent, Mads Barbesgaard and Carsten Pedersen ideas into movement AUTHORS: Zoe W. Brent, Mads Barbesgaard, and Carsten Pedersen COPY EDITOR: Ann Doherty DESIGN: Bas Coenegracht PHOTO CREDITS: NOAA National Ocean Service; Ben Turner; Carsten ten Brink; and Askjell Raudøy Published by Transnational Institute - www.TNI.org Amsterdam, October 2018 Contents of the report may be quoted or reproduced for non-commercial purposes, provided that the source of information is properly cited. TNI would appreciate receiving a copy or link of the text in which this document is used or cited. Please note that for some images the copyright may lie elsewhere and copyright conditions of those images should be based on the copyright terms of the original source. http://www.tni.org/copyright ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors are most grateful to Jennifer Silver and Irmak Ertör for their meaningful comments on earlier versions, and to our colleagues in the Agrarian and Environmental Justice team at TNI for their helpful feedback throughout research and writing. Any remaining errors are our own. Introduction The many ways that people use, exploit, care for and The term ‘fix’ is useful because its multiple meanings engage with ocean space have changed significantly convey an addiction to a particular mode of extraction and over the course of the past century. The ocean was once production. It also describes how the formation of fixed primarily viewed—and governed—as a surface across capital in the shape of new infrastructure and investments which goods could be shipped.