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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Right arm, over the 'sticky' wicket!</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2012/January/off-the-pitch-20120131-2.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial//ZAHEER091111_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Indian bowling attack is at the crossroads. With Zaheer's successor nowhere in sight, it might be just the right time to press the panic button and have a vision and plan for the future to ensure that the Indian bowling treasure chest doesn't remain bare.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:25:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The road not taken until now</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2012/January/off-the-pitch-20120131-1.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/January2012/DHONIFLETCHER170811_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Is it time for the the BCCI to emulate Australia and give captain and coach a vote in selection? Rohit Bhaskar writes.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:31:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cricket in Asia felt the heat in the year 2011</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2011/December/off-the-pitch-20111221-1.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/December2011/DHONIINIDA040411_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Three Pakistani players being jailed for spot-fixing in England underlined a mixed year for cricket in Asia despite India's memorable World Cup triumph at home in April.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:26:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>It's time for Rohit to row his bat!</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2011/August/off-the-pitch-20110802-3.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/August2011/ROHITSHARMA120611_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Anchor &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mikhail Vaswani&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; ponders about &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Rohit Sharma&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, a player whose talent is undeniable but is yet to make his Test debut.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:15:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>All is not 'Bell' at Trent Bridge</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2011/August/off-the-pitch-20110801-2.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/August2011/bell310711_65x73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Anchor &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mikhail Vaswani &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;dissects and points out that &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ian Bell&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;'s reprieve should not have happened in the first place.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:14:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Keeping the legacy alive</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2011/July/off-the-pitch-20110722-5.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/July2011/ASHWIN280211_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;In a three-hour long chat with &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;R Ashwin&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mikhail&amp;nbsp;Vaswani&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; discovers that, thanks to the off-spinner, cricket, even today, is a gentleman's game.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:50:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What's the idea of a ruthless No 1?</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2011/July/off-the-pitch-20110713-4.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/July2011/DHONI070711_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Is it always necessary to have full strength team, play against a strong opposition and pull off wins to show prove you&amp;rsquo;re the best, asks &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;RK&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:22:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Has he made it large?</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2011/July/off-the-pitch-20110712-3.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/July2011/harbhajan210610_65x73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Anchor &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mikhail Vaswani&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; unravels the enigma of Harbhajan's bowling and career.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:22:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Holding forced Imran to wear a helmet</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2011/May/off-the-pitch-20110513-1.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/May2011/holding100810_65x73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Anchor &lt;span class="Italic"&gt;&lt;span class="Bold"&gt;RK&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; writes about how things have changed in the Caribbean and Badrinath's inclusion in the Indian team.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 17:41:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How the Pune Warriors can turn it around</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2011/April/off-the-pitch-20110426-1.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/April2011/WARRIORS260411_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Anchor &lt;span class="Italic"&gt;&lt;span class="Bold"&gt;Manish Vallicha&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; writes on what the Pune Warriors need to do to get back to winning ways.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:54:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The power of momentum</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/December/off-the-pitch-20101207-4.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/December2010/india071210_145x165.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Indian team is riding the crest of a wave and it seems that no opposition can stop them.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:25:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>So, who was batting at no.5?</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/December/off-the-pitch-20101206-2.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial//india061210_145x165.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Despite India&amp;rsquo;s awesome performance in the ODI series there were still some people left frowning, like the Indian batsmen who never got a chance to play.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:14:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pakistan: Done and dusted</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/December/off-the-pitch-20101201-1.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/December2010/MAJHAR010910_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Bookie Mazhar Majeed names 4 more Pakistani players in the spot fixing scandal.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:34:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Back in the Siddle</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101125-11.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/november2010/psiddle251110_65x73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Every word spoken about the Ashes up to this day came with at least the faintest predictions of Aussie downfall.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 15:14:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Near misses give India the win</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101124-10.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/November2010/INDIA241110_65X73-2.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;When Indians miss individual milestones, the team invariably strides on to victory. This theory was proved once again in the final test.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 13:16:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Will Viru ever learn?</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101122-9.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/November2010/sehwag041110_65x73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Virender Sehwag is a great batsman, but perhaps he isn&amp;rsquo;t the sharpest knife in the drawer. After ten years he still hasn&amp;rsquo;t got the difference between a test and a one dayer.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 16:15:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A day in the life of a Pakistani cricketer</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101118-8.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/November2010/AFRIDI011010_65x73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's live a hypothetical day in the shoes of an average Pakistani cricketer.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:51:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Singh and Laxman steal Day 3</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101115-7.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/November2010/BHAJJI151110_145X165.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;New Zealand looked as if they would run away with the match on Day 3, but a determined hometown hero and the in-form Turbanator made sure that India stayed on track.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 12:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Everybody hates the Aussies</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101113-6.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/November2010/PONTING141010_145X165.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Australia has finally ended one of their worst losing streaks in decades. But is a single consolation win against Sri Lanka enough to silence the critics?&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:20:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wicketkeepers wanted: Apply Now</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101110-4.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/November2010/ZHAIDER101110_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Pakistani cricket has always been in some form of disarray, but players fleeing the team and the country is perhaps an all new low.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:02:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Saved by the Singh</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101109-3.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/November2010/bhajjis081110_65x73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;All signs pointed to defeat for India at the end of Day 4, but a surprise knock from Harbhajan Singh saved the day and the match for the home side.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:06:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Kiwi fights back</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101107-2.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/November2010/williamson-test_071110.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;It all looked so easy for India on Day 1, but a resilient New Zealand side is making a win look almost impossible&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 15:36:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Comeback Kings</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/November/off-the-pitch-20101107-1.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/november2010/malinga_200810.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sri Lanka battled incredible odds to win the first ODI against Australia. It may have read like a Hollywood screenplay, but it was both real and incredible.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 15:34:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Another one bites the IPL dust!</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/October/off-the-pitch-20101027-13.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/October2010/gavaskar290910_65X73.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;How many tragedies, disasters and defaming news stories will we have to live through before IPL 4 sees the light of day?&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:38:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rain hands series win to India</title>
      <link>http://content.cricketnirvana.com/off-the-pitch/2010/October/off-the-pitch-20101026-12.html</link>
      <description>&lt;img src="http://content.cricketnirvana.com//Userfiles/image/editorial/October2010/dhonitrophy261010_145x165.jpg" height="66" width="66" border="0" alt="" align="left" hspace="5" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;It&amp;rsquo;s not surprising that the third and final ODI was cancelled. After all, who wants play cricket in beachside Goa.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 11:43:57 GMT</pubDate>
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