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In all the GLORY

Nothing can compare to the buzz of watching a great sporting feat or a rare moment in history being written in front of your eyes. It’s why, instead of taking the chance to be at a restaurant for the first night in months, I spent the first day of our new freedom glued to the goings-on in Mumbai where Ajaz Patel weaved his way into the record books.

It is remarkable enough that only two other people in the entire history of cricket have achieved what the Black Caps bowler did on that Friday night – 10 wickets in an innings. To then

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