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  The 'ME'  in the Team! The heading says everything... Is there an I in the Spelling of Team if not then why we're seeing it in Sports, Actually in Cricket...If there is no I in Team then why do the individual stats matter the most for a player or I can say for an International Player, Why does the Player play differently whenever he/she inching towards the personal milestones. When he/she is starting the innings it's too obvious he/she would take time to settle the things first 3-5 balls at least to settle the Butterflies in the stomach but after that we expect them to play freely or according to the match situation and they do play like the expectations but only till they enter in the milestoning zone it could be anything after 40 odd runs for a Fifty or after 90 or even sometimes after 85...they start to slow down the things for a milestone, to add another record in their tally. But does it really matter actually it does...it matters a lot otherwise they are not foo...

Cricket with Choices !

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  the choice menu of a Cricketer... Today Cricket needs no Introduction in the World, being A professional Cricketer or we can say an international Cricketer is a brand in itself, but does a cricketer become an international player with just his/her hard work and willpower, or is it completely a collective effort of that country's cricket board which provides it's all the resources all the infrastructure and guidance with time and money they invest in a player so that a player can play for its nation, in the national team to represent its country at the international level- So all the combined efforts of a player as well of a cricket board come to an end when the player plays his/her first international game in their senior team, till the time then everything seems to be a parallel mutual affair to both the bodies and it continues till the player becomes an individual brand and then the problem starts as the board thinks that it has carved a diamond that would serve his/her ser...