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Memory for a lifetime: Dinesh Karthik on last-ball six

19 Mar 2018 10:22 PM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

COLOMBO: Dinesh Karthik is no Hrishikesh Kanitkar or Joginder Sharma but the Indian batsman is not complaining about the “memories of a lifetime” that his last-ball six against Bangladesh created. Kanitkar’s boundary against Pakistan under fading Bangabandhu Stadium lights in Dhaka or Joginder Sharma’s final over act against the arch-rivals in the inaugural T20 World Cup at the Wanderers were one-off … Read more

Dinesh Karthik is Still Trying to Make His Mark

19 Mar 2018 4:31 PM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

New Delhi: He hit the last ball, a half-volley from Soumya Sarkar, over extra cover and waited that extra minute to see whether it would clear the ropes. It did and a seemingly nonchalant Dinesh Karthik raised his arms, he had taken India to an improbable last-ball win over Bangladesh. When he’d walked in to bat, favourites … Read more