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Madan Lal criticises BCCI for not inviting 1983 World Cup winners

PTI | Former India coach, Madan Lal, is upset that the 1983 World Cup-winning squad was not invited by the BCCI to watch the title clash of 2011 World Cup.

PCB satisfied with team performance in World Cup: Butt

PTI | Ijaz Butt expressed satisfaction at the performance of team in the WC as it reached the semifinals despite the preparations hit hard by scandals and controversies.

What '83 did to me, this win will do to my son: Tendulkar

TNN | Though he made it clear that he won't force his son Arjun into any career, Sachin said that what India's 1983 WC win did to him, 2011 win will do to his son.

We didn't feel the burden of 1983 World Cup victory: Dhoni

PTI | MS Dhoni's men created history when they defeated Sri Lanka in the summit clash of the World Cup to win the title for the second time after 1983.

World Cup final defeat was hard to bear: Aravinda

PTI | Aravinda de Silva, the outgoing chairman of selectors for Sri Lanka, said it was hard for him to bear the team's loss against India in the final of the World Cup.

Chennai helped India win the World Cup: Muralitharan

TNN | Muralitharan might have been on the losing side this World Cup, but he continues to be a winner, if one is to go by the number of hearts he seems to have won.

Dhoni picks players like directors choose stars: Ramiz Raja

PTI | Mahendra Singh Dhoni picks players like film directors pick their stars, only who will suit the script and will rally behind them to make it a successful story.

India is lucky to have a stable captain in Dhoni: Afridi

PTI | India is lucky to have a "stable" captain like Dhoni, according to Shahid Afridi who is still trying to play down his remarks against India.

If fitness is music, Sachin is Mozart & MSD Tchaikovsky!

TNN | For Team India's fitness trainer, Ramji Srinivasan, Sachin is Mozart because he's a born genius and Dhoni is Tchaikovsky because of his explosive style.

2011 World Cup topples 2007 edition in terms of TV ratings

PTI | The just-concluded World Cup 2011 turned out to be a widely-viewed event as it delivered 69 per cent more ratings as compared to the 2007 edition in the Caribbean.