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Brian Lara names the best bowler he faced during glittering West Indies career

Lara referenced both Muttiah Muralitharan and Shane Warne when speaking about the toughest bowlers he came up against

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025

'Ashwin started his career as a batsman': Muralitharan hails India off-spinner

NEW DELHI: Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka, the most successful bowler in cricket history, hailed fellow off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin of India on Wednesday for declaring his retirement from international cricket and referred to him as an inspiration for future players.

The Times of India · Dec 19, 2024

Clear-headed and clinical: Graham Thorpe was the type of batter captains crave

Test record for England reflected left-hander’s remarkable ability to adapt and he flourished against the very best

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2024

The game will bite, if you underestimate any team: Muttiah Muralitharan

PUNE: Muttiah Muralitharan acknowledges that Sri Lankan cricket has gone "backwards" when it came to developing its talents, but warned the Indians that "the game will bite" if they under-estimated the islanders when the two sides clash in the World Cup in Mumbai on Thursday.

The Times of India · Oct 31, 2023

Three critically injured as car rams stationary parked lorry in Chittoor district

3 injured in car-lorry collision near Chittoor. Ashok, Murali & Kiran, residents of Sri Kalahasti, were travelling to Bengaluru when their car hit a stationary lorry. Impact left car mangled. Injured shifted to local & district hospitals. Police registered case & investigating.

The Hindu · Oct 14, 2023

‘800’ movie review: Muralitharan’s biopic is an ordinary telling of an extraordinary tale

800, a biopic of Sri Lankan cricketer Mutthiah Muralitharan, follows his journey from being a young boy interested in cricket to becoming one of the best in the business. The film has a few highs, but lacks depth and drama, thus making it settle for the ordinary.

The Hindu · Oct 6, 2023

CID is acting like a private army of YSRCP, says TDP leader Kondru

Kondru Muralimohan & TDP Rajam allege CID is YSRCP's private army, violating admin rules & harassing opposition. Murali says CBN's name included in skill dev scam w/o evidence & CID's notice to Lokesh in IRR scam case an example of misuse of power.

The Hindu · Oct 1, 2023

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Madras HC restrains DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin from making defamatory allegations against former CM Palaniswami. TN BJP President Annamalai refuses to apologise for remarks on late CM Annadurai. Four warders of Coimbatore Central Prison injured in clash with remand prisoners. Two youths drown in check dam during Vinayaka Chathurthi festival.…

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

All about ‘800’: Muthiah Muralidharan and actor Madhurr Mittal on the cricketing biopic

As he awaits the release of his biopic ‘800,’ Sri Lankan cricketing legend Muthiah Muralidharan goes down memory lane, discussing growing up in Kandy where he developed his unique bowling technique

The Hindu · Sep 12, 2023

Murali Sreeshankar happy with Asian silver, Paris berth

BANGKOK: After overcoming uncertainties regarding his entry for the championship, M Sreeshankar came up with his season's best of 8.37m. It was an effort that was close to the Asian gold but then it was m ore than the Paris Olympics qualification mark of 8.27m.

The Times of India · Jul 16, 2023