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It seemed that the turn of events in the Test had relaxed Anil Kumble so much that even the earthquake...

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It seemed that the turn of events in the Test had relaxed Anil Kumble so much that even the earthquake that hit Delhi in the wee hours of Monday did not disturb his sleep. “No, I wasn’t aware of the tremors. In fact I slept soundly and was only told about the earthquake in the morning,” he said, when asked about the incident.

Many players from both the teams said that they did not really feel anything.

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He is a hair stylist by profession, and loves music and dance. And now he wants to meet his idol Shoaib Akhtar. Mahesh Dutt from Ghaziabad, an Akhtar look-alike, has been following the Pakistan team around to catch a glimpse of his hero. He was also seen in Kanpur during the one-dayer, but has yet to meet Akhtar in person.

Tension-free

With the result of the Test being a foregone conclusion, few turned out at the Kotla on Monday giving the security personnel a tension free day. Some of them were even seen making good use of the “free” time — studying for their examinations.

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