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Dec 15, 2009

Player Profile : S.Balaji, #10


Name?
Bala.

Nickname?
Used to have one - Pyro.

Where were you born?

US of the A.

Birthday?
Nov 6.

Batsman/Bowler/All-rounder?
Opening bowler.

Madras Marauders Debut - When and where?
Both Machans and MM - against Ghatti Babuas.

Your Most Memorable Match?
Vs Spartans in Willow Cup 2009 - the one I'll cherish forever.

A game you would like to forget?
Nodraves game in the quarterfinals.


What was your ambition when younger?
To open an innings for India with His Holiness!

Favourite Football Team?

Barca, Man Utd - keeps changing.

Do you find any good captaincy material in the team for the future? If yes, who?
If there is someone who has got all the qualities to lead the team from the front it has to be Malindu. With vital inputs from Raju, Raja and Gova, I believe the team's future is in safe hands.

Anything in your life so far that you regret having done or not done?
Regret not being able to play for any school or college teams. Managed to play for a TNCA 3rd division team for a while.. but as a full-time substitute!

If you could invite 3 people, dead or alive, to dinner, who would they be and why?
Tendulkar, AR Rahman and Dr.Kalam. Three wonderful human beings, more than anything else.

Describe yourself in 5 words.
To be human is not to know one's self - Says Swami Chinmayananda :P

What’s the best book you ever read?
Not Peebles for sure!

If you could fly on a magic carpet, where would you go?
Wherever Tendulkar is batting.

Funniest Moment on a Cricket Field?
Ajay's catastrophic collision with Abhinav
and ofcourse those great 'barn buddy moments' with Malindu & Gova.

Best thing about Madras Marauders team?
The never-say-die attitude.

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