Graeme Pollock: A Premature End? South Africa August 20, 2026 0Graeme Pollock can still play. That’s what one hears of great South Africa batsman. A bit of an exaggeration maybe,...
Dennis Lillee Famous Remarks of Making His Grave on Faisalabad Pitch Photos August 20, 2026 0This memorable picture depicts the great Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee on the receiving end of Taslim Arif’s bat. Dennis...
Colin Milburn: The Ideal Batsman for One-day cricket England August 20, 2026 0That it happened just as one-day cricket started to come to the fore with the introduction of the John Player...
Shahid Nazir – Fast Medium Bowler with the Healthy Pace Pakistan August 19, 2026 0Date of Birth Shahid Nazir was born on 4 December 1977 in Faisalabad. He was a product of school cricket...
The Day G.R. Vishwanath Wept India August 19, 2026 0Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi recalls his experience with G.R. Vishwanath. Three cricketers from the Subcontinent announced their retirement at roughly...
Waqar Younis vs West Indies 1990-91 Photos August 19, 2026 0Its congratulation and celebration for speedster Waqar Younis, who is an amazing burst of speed and venom, trounced the West...
World Cup 1983 – That, Sir, Was No Fluke! India August 18, 2026 0Following the World Cup 1983 final, the Times newspaper, which has been known to put cricket on its front page,...
West Indies destroy India in the First Test at Kanpur in 1983-84 India August 18, 2026 0West Indies destroy India in the first test at Kanpur in 1983-84 by an innings and 83 runs, thus demolishing...
Imran Khan – Indisputably Pakistan’s Greatest Cricketer Pakistan August 18, 2026 0Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi was born on November 25, 1952, in Lahore, in a Pashtun family. Imran Khan is indisputably...
Geoff Howarth — A Classics Player in the Barry Richards Mould New Zealand August 18, 2026 0Geoff Howarth captaincy was the making of him. In 1969, at the age of 18, Geoff Howarth arrived in England...
Harold Larwood – Fastest Bowler of His Generation England August 17, 2026 0Harold Larwood was born on 14, November 1904 in the village of Nuncargate in Nottinghamshire. Not many bowlers troubled Don...
David Hookes Sensational Summer of 1982-83 Australia August 17, 2026 0WHAT a sensational season David Hookes is having. Centuries and half-centuries flowed from his bat; he earned plaudits for requesting...
Garry Sobers – Greatest All-Rounder in the History of Cricket West Indies August 17, 2026 0Many cricketers have declared him the true legend of Cricket, and he remained a hero of modern cricketers as well....
West Indies Tour to India: Thrilling Finish at Delhi 1966 India August 17, 2026 0The West Indies tour to India in 1966 had a thrilling finish at Delhi. Perhaps Delhi was the only city...
Saba Karim – Young Talented Wicket Keeper Batsman India August 16, 2026 0Saba Karim was fourteen at the time of this article in 1981-82. He played for India 35 times (1 Test...
Paul Gibb in India England August 16, 2026 0Paul Gibb touring India with the 1953-54 commonwealth teams is playing more golf and squash than cricket. But he goes...
Malcom Marshall turns them inside out! West Indies August 16, 2026 0West Indies Malcom Marshall turns the game against India in the first test at Kanpur in 1983-84. This is not...
Alan Knott’s Immaculate Stint Behind the Stumps for England (1967-1981) England August 16, 2026 0Alan Knott was born on April 9, 1946, in Belvedere, Kent. He was a former wicketkeeper-batsman who represented England at...
Jeff Thomson – One of the Fastest Bowler of Cricket History Australia August 15, 2026 0Jeff Thomson was a freak of cricketing nature. In his pomp, he was an exceptional athlete, with suppleness and elasticity...
Collie Smith as a Hitter Who Scored 306 for Burnley West Indies August 15, 2026 0Neither the cricket grounds of Lancashire nor those of the West Indies, nor indeed any other part of the world,...
Brian Close: The Teenage Sensation Who Became England’s Youngest Cricketer in 1949 England August 15, 2026 0Brian Close was born in Leeds in 1931 where he began his momentous sporting career. On leaving school he joined...
Alan Ward: A Colt of Classic Potential England August 15, 2026 0Alan Ward is a colt of classic potential. Those people who follow the turf (and there has always been a...
Joel Garner – 6ft 8in Big Bird 1977–87 West Indies August 15, 2026 0Just his personal statistics were enough to inspire anxiety at the prospect of facing Joel Garner. At 6 feet 8...
Ray Lindwall: The Fast-Bowling Maestro of Australian Cricket (1946–1960) Australia August 14, 2026 1Australian Ray Lindwall raised the standard for fast bowlers in the ten years after the Second World War. Ray Lindwall...
Wally Hammond ! England Giant Batsman 1927–1947 England August 14, 2026 5Wally Hammond was a giant among English cricketers. Their premier batsman in the period between Jack Hobbs and Len Hutton,...
