Manoj Kumar is an assistant news editor at Chandigarh. He edits for the Punjab and Haryana news desks of Hindustan Times
Articles by Manoj Kumar
Patil's global agenda
Seven time MP from Latur, Shivraj Patil refuses to discuss local issues.
Updated on Apr 15, 2004 05:09 PM IST
PTI | K S Manoj Kumar, Latur
Bumpy ride for Advani
Eighteen hours of Maharashtra proved too much of an ordeal for Deputy PM L.K. Advani. The yatra?s passage in the state was a story of snubs, desertions, thin crowds and a rasta roko which the Black Cats just managed to overcome.
Updated on Apr 04, 2004 03:17 PM IST
PTI | KS Manoj Kumar, Solapur/omerga
Quick singles
Like Sunil Gavaskar, Javed Miandad also did not get a warm reception in his farewell innings, when he was run out against India at Bangalore in the 1996 World Cup quarter-final.
Published on Feb 05, 2003 11:54 PM IST
PTI | Manoj Kumar
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During the 1987 World Cup, Zimbabwean wicketkeeper batsman, Dave Houghton played one of the most memorable innings in Cup history.
Published on Feb 05, 2003 12:27 AM IST
PTI | Manoj Kumar
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Shocked and angry Pakistani fans branded their team "traitors" and "match-fixers" and said that Wasim Akram's men should be sent to Kargil as "punishment" after their humiliating defeat to Australia in the World Cup final in 1999.
Published on Feb 04, 2003 12:55 AM IST
PTI | Manoj Kumar
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When Steve Waugh won the 1999 World Cup, not many would have thought that he would be struggling for a place four years later or, for that matter, Hansie Cronje would not even be alive to see his team play, after being stripped of captaincy.
Published on Feb 02, 2003 11:58 PM IST
PTI | Manoj Kumar
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Here?s another rather unusual one. The man of the series for the 1992 Cup was decided even before the first semi-final was played. New Zealand's Martin Crowe was named World Cup Champion Player for scoring 456 runs in nine matches at an average of 114.
Published on Jan 31, 2003 11:59 PM IST
PTI | Manoj Kumar