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That Americans never say It's not baseball' is a tribute to their honesty and good common sense. Sir Michael Parkinson (Not Cricket) 2

That Americans never say it’s not baseball

November 14, 2024

The third-man position is never a sinecure; quite the contrary. A competent third-man fielder can save runs and often run batsmen out.

Third-Man By K.S. Ranjitsinhji

November 11, 2024

Devraj Puri was one of the leading fast bowlers in the country in the late forties. He was a contemporary of Mohamed Nissar, the world-class fast bowler.

Over to you – A Privileged Moment by Devraj Puri

November 5, 2024

Cricket in England

Cricket in England

November 2, 2024

Cricket in its historical perspective showed the origins of cricket are unclear, but English historians are quite adamant that it started in England around the 12th century.

Cricket in its Historical Perspective

October 30, 2024

Cricket World Cup 2027

Who Will Host Cricket World Cup 2027?

October 12, 2024

CB Rubie (captain & wicket-keeper)

A Match Played between Karachi and MCC in 1920’s

October 1, 2024

MJ Mobed – Famous Parsi Cricketer

September 30, 2024

Ted McDonald League Career

September 24, 2024

Current Games, Sports, and Pastime 1903 (2)

Current Games, Sports, and Pastime 1903

September 6, 2024

The Cricketer Cartoon: An excerpt of The Cricketer Saturday April 30, 1921

Popularity and Interest in Cricket 1921

August 30, 2024

Jack Simmons – Lancashire Off Spin Bowler

August 24, 2024

Harry Creber: A Batsman at Times Batted Both Left and Right Handed

August 17, 2024

Road rage incident involving Navjot Sidhu

Road rage incident involving Navjot Sidhu in 1988

July 12, 2024

Azeem Hafeez is a genuine hero for young Jeffrey Lee. When you're eight years of age and kids at school think you have a 'funny hand', it's great to suddenly become the class hero.

For Jeffrey Lee, Azeem Hafeez is a Genuine Hero

July 7, 2024

It's interesting to read that Denis Smith's 21st century equals L. G. Wright's record for Derbyshire.

Denis Smith 21 Centuries Equals L.G. Wright Record

July 2, 2024

Dera Ismail Khan vs Pakistan Western Railways at Lahore in December 1964 shattered first-class records.

Dera Ismail Khan vs Pakistan Western Railways at Lahore 1964

June 25, 2024

Screenshot 6 Most Stumpings

Cricket is a Tough Mental Game

June 24, 2024

Henry Blofeld covered a match in 1973. The West Indians were playing a young England eleven at Old Trafford, and I went to Manchester to cover the last two days of the match, Monday and Tuesday.

Henry Blofeld Covered a Match in 1973

June 21, 2024

For the first time in the history of the Don Bosco Cricket team, they won the Shield by beating St. Mary's in a thrilling final. Ravi Shastri finished with an excellent spell of 5 for 40

Don Bosco Cricket Brings Home the Giles Shield

June 21, 2024

Bharanaiah Vijayakrishna: A fire-brand cricketer unfulfilled ambition

June 20, 2024

Alan Butcher and Mark Butcher Most Stumpings

Family Butchery at the Oval September 1991

June 16, 2024

NEVILLE CARDUS: Extract from Sports & Pastime, 17-1-1948. ( A Sports Writer and foremost critic of his generation).

Cricket – The Most Fascinating Game 1949

June 15, 2024