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noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 14:58:00 +0000

Hi this article is for people who love shopping. Shopping branded and signature items are more fun especially when we know about the characteristics and features about the product. We can even call it as the order of the day and the trend of shopping has slowly but surely hooked up everyone with new technology innovations. The advent of credit cards is one such example which is predominantly in use today. People shop different things right from household items to luxury items. I would like to categorize the people based on their attitude towards shopping in to two ways. Some people just love window shopping and they spent hours and hours in shopping. The other category of people thinks that shopping is a time consuming process and they have an aversion towards traditional shopping. Online shopping is what these people prefer since it is not time consuming and the next big advantage is we can make price comparisons, and then we have a wide variety to choose from.

I would now like to enlighten the benefits of using a credit card either in traditional shopping or even in online shopping. The traditional way how people do traditional shopping is that they carry a huge amount of cash when they need to purchase some costly items like jewelry. Even after they carry huge amount of cash at times there is deficit of funds. Such problems are totally eliminated with the use of credit cards. Some reputed firms give zero percent interest for all purchases made through credit cards for the period of 13 months right from the day when the account was opened. The points system on these cards is big reward for the customers. The annual maintenance fee for usage of these cards is very minimal and some firms even don’t charge. Credit cards can also be used to get short term loans.

I guess now it is time to spread the word of mouth across so that more and more people would get benefited from this.

World Cup squad for Indian Cricket team 2011

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:35:00 +0000

After much speculations, BCCI declared the 15 member Indian Squad for the mega cricket event World Cup 2011. World Cup 2011 beginning from February 19, 2011.

The team has Seven Batsman, one all-rounder, four pace bowlers and three unique spinners. Winning Captain of India Dhoni has been retained as Captain for the World Cup event and Virender Sehwag positioned as Vice Captain for the Indian team.

All rounder job is given to Yusuf Pathan and Dhoni is the only Wicket keeper in the squad are some of the highlights of the team.

Pacers as expected Zaheer Khan, current performer Munaf Patel, Praveen Kumar got their position in the squad. Nehra overcomes Sreesanth and get into the team squad.

Little master Sachin, Young and dynamic Suresh Raina, powerful Yuvraj and Kohli were others placed on the batsman side.

Harbhajan, R. Ashwin and Piyush Chawla form the spinners' trio in the team squad.

Rohit Sharma, an all rounder, Spinner Pragyan Ojha, and pacer Sreesanth failed to find their place in the squad.

The selection panel, lead by chief Selector K. Srikanth chose the best 15 out of 30 probables at the meeting held at Chennai. Dhoni and Coach Gary Kirsten accompanied them through Tele Conferencing.

The 15-member team is:

* MS Dhoni (C)
* Sachin Tendulkar
* Virender Sehwag
* Gautam Gambhir
* Yuvraj Singh
* Suresh Raina
* Virat Kohli
* Yusuf Pathan (all-rounder)
* Zaheer Khan
* Ashish Nehra
* Munaf Patel
* Praveen Kumar
* Harbhajan Singh
* R. Ashwin
* Piyush Chawla

All the best for the Team India.

India Vs South Africa Test Series draw as 1-1

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:31:00 +0000

Indian Cricket team made the test series draw against South Africa after completing the fifth day of the third test for 166 runs.

The toss winning Indian side asked South Africa to bat first. In the first Innings, South Africa scored the considerable 362 runs which includes Kallis century. Kallis scored hefty 161 out of 291 balls and made their side comfortable for the first innings. Indian bowlers took the wickets at regular intervals. Sree santh took five wickets and Zaheer khan took 3 wickets.

India who had started their first innings scored 364 for all out. Sachin who hit his 51st century has brought the India score to 364 which paved the way for the India to cross the follow on mark. Dale Steyn took five wickets for the team South Africa.

South Africa who started their second innings on the fourth day scored 341 and set the difficult target of 340. Kallis, though he got injured scored 109 combined with the partnership Mark Boucher.

India who started their second innings, from the starting itself, India tried to draw the series. Sehwag, who was not performing well this series was out initially but later Dravid and Gambhir slowly played their innings. Later India was 166 for 3 wickets and the series was draw for 1-1.

Happy Birthday AR Rahman

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:03:00 +0000

Happy Birthday To our Madras Maestro, the Oscar Awardee AR Rahman. He is now 45 years old and he is celebrating his birthday with his family.

AR Rahman expressed that he is coming out with a new music video. Speculations are rife that this could be the visual representation of his recent international collaboration with English sensation Dido for a number in Danny Boyle’s 127 Hours.

Once again Many more happy returns of the day for the Music Legend, the Mozart of Madras.

Sports Betting Online

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:50:00 +0000

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This site also offers basic introduction about the sports betting and this in turn could be easy to understand in detail. There is a section for providing tips and tricks which is more interesting and wonderful. Even there are separate categories for various kinds of sports.

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2011 Cricket World Cup schedule

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:22:00 +0000

Group Division:

Group A:	Group B
Australia, Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Canada, Kenya.	India, South Africa, England, West Indies, Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherlands.

Match no.	Date	Teams	Venue
1	19 Feb	India vs Bangladesh	Dhaka
2	20 Feb	New Zealand vs Kenya	Chennai
3	20 Feb	Sri Lanka vs Canada	Hambantota
4	21 Feb	Australia vs Zimbabwe	Ahmedabad
5	22 Feb	England vs Netherlands	Nagpur
6	23 Feb	Pakistan vs Kenya	Hambantota
7	24 Feb	South Africa vs West Indies	New Delhi
8	25 Feb	Australia vs New Zealand	Nagpur
9	25 Feb	Bangladesh vs Ireland	Dhaka
10	26 Feb	Sri Lanka vs Pakistan	Colombo
11	27 Feb	India vs England	Kolkata
12	28 Feb	West Indies vs Netherlands	New Delhi
13	28 Feb	Zimbabwe vs Canada	Nagpur
14	1 Mar	Sri Lanka vs Kenya	Colombo
15	2 Mar	England vs Ireland	Bangalore
16	3 Mar	South Africa vs Netherlands	Mohali
17	3 Mar	Pakistan vs Canada	Colombo
18	4 Mar	New Zealand vs Zimbabwe	Ahmedabad
19	4 Mar	Bangladesh vs West Indies	Dhaka
20	5 Mar	Sri Lanka vs Australia	Colombo
21	6 Mar	India vs Ireland	Bangalore
22	6 Mar	England vs South Africa	Chennai
23	7 Mar	Kenya vs Canada	New Delhi
24	8 Mar	Pakistan vs New Zealand	Pallekelle
25	9 Mar	India vs Netherlands	New Delhi
26	10 Mar	Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe	Pallekelle
27	11 Mar	West Indies vs Ireland	Mohali
28	11 Mar	Bangladesh vs England	Chittagong
29	12 Mar	India vs South Africa	Nagpur
30	13 Mar	New Zealand vs Canada	Mumbai
31	13 Mar	Australia vs Kenya	Bangalore
32	14 Mar	Pakistan vs Zimbabwe	Pallekelle
33	14 Mar	Bangladesh vs Netherlands	Chittagong
34	15 Mar	South Africa vs Ireland	Kolkata
35	16 Mar	Australia vs Canada	Bangalore
36	17 Mar	England vs West Indies	Chennai
37	18 Mar	Sri Lanka vs New Zealand	Mumbai
38	18 Mar	Ireland vs Netherlands	Kolkata
39	19 Mar	Australia vs Pakistan	Colombo
40	19 Mar	Bangladesh vs South Africa	Dhaka
41	20 Mar	Zimbabwe vs Kenya	Kolkata
42	20 Mar	India vs West Indies	Chennai
43	23 Mar	First Quarterfinal	Dhaka
44	24 Mar	Second Quarterfinal	Colombo
45	25 Mar	Third Quarterfinal	Dhaka
46	26 Mar	Fourth Quarterfinal	Ahmedabad
47	29 Mar	First Semifinal	Colombo
48	30 Mar	Second Semifinal	Mohali
49	02 Apr	FINAL	Mumbai

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noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Sat, 25 Dec 2010 01:09:00 +0000

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ICC Dream team 2010 includes Sachin and Sehwag

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Sat, 25 Dec 2010 00:50:00 +0000

ICC, The International Cricket Council conducted an online poll to show the 40th anniversary of ODI cricket. ICC have decided to shortlist the dream team in 2010.

Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has been included in the ICC dream team in 2010. The master blaster has been included in the side for opening slot.

ICC put forward many categories to vote for the players in their website. Sachin, Sehwag and Ganguly are placed in the top order where as Kumble and Harbhajan are in the Spinners list. Kapil Dev is nominated for the All-Rounder category.

There were no players nominated from Indian side for middle order batsman or the fast bowlers. Adding to this Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the lone Indian in the category of Wicket Keepers.

According to the website of the ICC, it is asking for picking up the dream team of 48 shortlisted cricket players and to select the best match ever in the list of ten memorable matches. The poll will be conducted till January 2 of 2011.

Sachin and Dhoni commands base price of Rs 1.84 cr at IPL’s January auction

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 15:58:00 +0000

The bidding price will start at Rs 1.84 crores for Sachin and MS Dhoni for this IPL season 4 IPL player auction. Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag and Harbhajan Singh will also included in the same band price for this auction.

The BCCI released some set of price bands for the players and send a list to all state associations for their notifications.

Nearly 62 Indian Cricketers will be geared up for this IPL Fourth Edition auction to be held on January 2011. Indian Team Captain, Dhoni and Master Blaster Sachin are valued at Rs 1.84 crores for this season.

The second bracket is that of Rs 1.3 crore where Twenty20 specialist Yusuf Pathan finds a place alongside speedster Zaheer Khan and the talented Suresh Raina.

And mostly, Sachin and MS Dhoni will be retained by their respective franchisees Mumbai Indians and Super Kings respectively for the next IPL season. Former Captain Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman have been priced at the rate of Rs 92 lakh.

Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Robin Uthappa, Praveen Kumar, Irfan Pathan are also placed in the 92 lakh band. The fourth bracket is of Rs 46 lakh and the fifth and final bracket is of Rs 23 lakh. The other players Wridhamaan Saha, Murali Vijay, etc will come under fourth and fifth bracket, sources said.

Auction of players for IPL 4 in January

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 15:18:00 +0000

The IPL council has announced that the players auction for the grand IPL 4 cricket season will be held on January 8th and 9th of 2011.

Rajiv Shukla, the Vice President of Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) informed the reporters about the auction of players and their discussions held during the meeting.

He also informed that no discussions were held regarding Kochi team as the deadline of one month has not expired.

The new rules which states that each team can not retain more than four players which the franchise has already in the team. This rule may bring some favor the franchisees.

The tournament itself will feature eight teams, playing 60 matches, and run from April 8 to May 22.

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noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Sat, 13 Nov 2010 00:31:00 +0000

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Sachin's wicket my biggest scalp: Patel

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Sat, 06 Nov 2010 02:59:00 +0000

Jeetan Patel, the New Zealand off-spinner was feeling good after he took the wicket of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar. He himself described this moment as iconic batsman Sachin 's scalp as the biggest of his cricket career.

He quoted as he was more delighted after he took Sachin's wicket. The 30 year old Jeetan Patel born to Indian parents and his key to success is his self belief and an alternation to his run up and mental make up.

Congrats Jeetan !!!

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noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:08:00 +0000

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Bar Refaeli looks rather attractive playing tennis

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:48:00 +0000

Supermodel Bar Refaeli played tennis and showed her tennis skills this week at the Nike Tennis Event for the US Open.

The event included actor Bradley Cooper and tennis stars Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova, and Serena Williams.In preparation for the event, Bar honed her game back in Israel with her trainer. Though it is unsure of how well she handles a racquet, we can say that she indeed handles spandex and tennis skirts extremely well.Some of her awesome tennis looks!!!

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noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:28:00 +0000

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Call back Dravid to Team India: Wasim Akram

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:35:00 +0000

Bring back Rahul Dravid for ODI in the Indian team squad! This was the quote given by ace bowler turned Cricket commentator Wasim Akram told reporters today. According to Wasim, there must be senior batsmen in the middle order in order to bring stability to the match.

He told that Rahul Dravid being the senior Batsmen should be placed back to India's ODI team as Rahul has the potential to offer a lot to the country in the 50 over format.

He quoted, "Dravid still has a lot to offer in ODIs. I believe that Dravid should be brought back into the (one-day) team. In the sub-continent, the current batsmen can do well, but on the overseas tours, India need a solid and experienced batsman like Dravid".

Akram also expressed his feelings towards the current bowling line up of Indian team.

The ace cricketer also told that the packed International Schedule has definitely affected the Indian players a lot. Both India and Srilanka playing their series back to back within the time gap of two months. This lead to the players to lose their interest in the contests.

Bring back Dravid atleast for the World Cup!!! All the best Dravid!!!

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noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 14:34:00 +0000

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India stays top in ICC test rankings

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 13:07:00 +0000

After defeating the Srilanka in the third test match of the series Micromax Cup held in Srilanka, the Indian cricket team continues to be in top position in ICC test ranking.

In the three test matches against Srilanka, the host team managed to won the first match and second match, though there were many centuries, end up in a draw. India want to win the third match in order to level the series against Srilanka. Many injuries have already affected the Indian cricket team and this made India to be on the weeker side.

However, the India managed in third test to win the match and made the series draw by 1-1. VVS Laxman showed his brilliant performance on the field in the second innings of 3rd test and paved the way for victory for India.

Sehwag, who showed his fantastic performance in 1st innings and also he joined in the 7000 run mark bandwagon in this match.

Sachin, the master of records have once again proved his buoyancy on the field by winning the title of most capped player in test matches.

At last Dhoni, who proved his excellency in his captaincy and brings Indian cricket team back to Victorious path.

India, all the best for World Cup 2011.

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noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:35:00 +0000

Nowadays everybody who are starting Organization giving ID cards to their employees. ID card is one of the important and necessity thing that every organisation or office possess for their employees. Even in School, the students have been practiced to wear ID cards. ID card have become one of the habitual policy for each and every person. Wearing ID card seems to be one of the discipline activity that is following nowadays.

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Muralitharan: I will miss bowling to Sachin

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:54:00 +0000

Srilankan Ace Spinner Muralidharan after his retirement announced that he is going to miss bowling to our Little Master Blaster Sachin in his cricket career.

Muralitharan achieved his 800 wickets in Test cricket matches in his 18 years career in the cricket. He is not only achieved his mark but also guided Srilanka to a thumping 10-wicket win against India at Galle.

Murali quoted "I am going to miss the dressing room environment. The challenges of five-day cricket and first and foremost bowling to great players like Sachin Tendulkar. I will miss this,". [Source: ndtv.com]

Murali however does not think that his decision was not correct and also the decision was not premature one. He said that it was the perfect time to retire from the Test cricket.

Murali to his surprise, achieved his 800 wickets after he took wicket in his final ball in the test cricket against India.

Muralitharan said he felt overwhelmed by the love and respect showered on him by great players like Tendulkar, Shane Warne, Wasim Akram and Sourav Ganguly.

Muralitharan a real gentleman not only in cricket but also in his real life.

Congrats Murali!!!

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noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:17:00 +0000

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Rupee gets its symbol

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 01:14:00 +0000

The rupee gets its new symbol and will soon join in the list with other currencies like US dollor, the Euro, British Pound, Japanese Yen. Rupee will definitely have its distinct quality after this.

The unique symbol--a blend of the Devanagri 'Ra' and Roman 'R' -- is designed by Bombay IIT post-graduate D Udaya Kumar, was approved by the Cabinet on Thursday.

An All India contest was made for the design of Rupee Symbol. Five designs had been shortlisted by the government. These signs are easy to write and are specially designed to appeal to Indian and international community.

Kumar's concept, as sources said, is based on the Tricolour and "arithmetic equivalence". The White space between two horizontal lines indicates the mark of the national flag with the Ashoka Chakara and th two bold lines represents "equal to" indicating balance in the economy.

The Basic aim of the new symbol is to provide the Indian rupee international recognition as the country's economy exerts more influence in the global space. Moreover this symbol will also serve as unique when comparing to other countries using Rupee as their money.

Indian team squad for Srilanka Tour

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 02:24:00 +0000

Indian cricket team selectors have selected the 16 men squad for the next month Srilanka tour for the test match. Yuvraj Singh have been included in the 16 men squad, thanks for the selectors. Yuvaraj Singh was dropped from the team squad of Asia Cup because of his poor performance shown in Caribbean land and in Twenty20 World Cup.

Ace batsmen Rahul Dravid also comes back after he missed the test series against South Africa. As usual Sachin will be back in his position and VVS laxman on his way back to test match. Wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha have been included in the team at the expense of Dinesh Karthik.

Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma, Sreesanth will handle the area of pace bowling while spin will be handled by Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha and Amit Mishra.

The first test will be played in Galle from July 18. The second and third tests will be played from July 26-30 and Aug. 3-7 in the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo.

Squad: MS Dhoni (wk & capt.), Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag (vice-capt.), Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, M Vijay, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Ishant Sharma, Sreesanth, Amit Mishra, Pragyan Ojha, Wriddhiman Saha (wk)

Uruguay beat South Korea by 2-1

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 02:04:00 +0000

Uruguay advances to quarter finals in FIFA 2010 World Cup after beating South Korea by 2-1 goal difference. This victory for Uruguay takes its country to quarter finals after the long period of 40 years.

The key player of Uruguay Ajax striker Suarez scored his first goal in the 8th minute of the match. Then after completing the first half, in the second half that is at the 68th minute, Lee Chung-yong of South Korea scored a fantastic head goal and bring back their hopes for this crucial Knock-out match.

Till then, South Korea's ball possession was fantastic but after leveling the score, Uruguay started to take the ball possession immediately and they have did it at the 80th minute. Yes, Uruguay haven taken the corner advantage though they have not scored by this corner, Suarez takes the advantage again and strike the ball towards the goal post.

This goal brings down the hopes of South Korea though they have made best struggling on the field after the 2nd goal of Uruguay. Uruguay after their struggling 40 years, they have reached the Quarter finals by defeating at the Knock-Out match. The match was held at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

FIFA World Cup Winners

noreply@blogger.com (besporty) — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 01:23:00 +0000

FIFA World Cup hve started their joueney right from the year 1930. The first edition of FIFA world Cup held at Uruguay. To be surprise, the host country won the first Ever World Cup.

FIFA World Cup winners and their Opponents with goals they had scored are as follows:

1930
Place: Uruguay
Uruguay beat Argentina by 4-2.
Uruguay won the Cup and they had marked their victory to celebrate their 100th year of Independence day.

1934
Place:Italy
Italy beat Czechoslovakia by 2-1.
In this FIFA cup, then Defending Champions Uruguay refused to participate in order to take revenge on Italy's absence in the first World Cup.

1938
Place:France
Italy beat Hungary by 4-2.
Italy once again proved themselves as Champions. That time, dictator Mussolini's message was mistranslated as "Win o die" but the original message was "give it your all, guys".

1950
Place: Brazil
Uruguay beat Brazil by 2-1.

1954
Place: Switzerland
Germany FR beat Hungary by 3-2.
This final was termed as Miracle of Berne when Germany defeated then strong Hungary team. Till then, Hungary had an unbeaten record of 31 matches victory but it was put to an end by the Germany.

1958
Place: Sweden
Brazil beat Sweden by 5-2.
Brazil marked their first World Cup win against Sweden. Pele showed his brillant performace on the field. His first goal in the final match was selected as one of the best goals in the History of World Cup by FIFA.

1962
Place: Chile
Brazil beat Czechoslovakia y 3-1.

1966
Place: England
England beat Germany FR by 4-2.
England won the match when the final clash went to extra time after their scores got level at 2-2.

1970
Place: Mexico
Brazil beat Italy by 4-1.
Brazil won the cup for the third time.

1974
Place: Germany
Germany FR beat Netherlands by 2-1.
New FIFA world Cup trophy went to the Germans.

1978
Place: Argentina
Argentina beat Netherlands by 3-1.
Netherlands got defeated in their second consecutive final.

1982
Place: Spain
Italy beat Germany FR by 3-1.
Italy equalled Brazil's record of winning the cup three times.

1986
Place: Mexico
Argentina beat Germany FR by 3-2.

1990
Place: Italy
Germany beat Argentina by 1-0.
This edition of FIFA world Cup set the lowest goal per game average.

1994
Place: USA
Brazil beat Italy by 3-2(Penalty Shoot-out). The match was draw by 0-0.

1998
Place: France
France beat Brazil by 3-0.

2002
Place: South Korea/Japan
Brazil beat Germany by 2-0.
Brazil won the cup which take them to a record fifth title.

2006
Place: Germany
Italy beat France by 1-1 (5-3 Penalty Shoot-out).