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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

October 8, 2025

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

October 4, 2025

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

September 29, 2025

Cricket in England

Cricket in England

September 25, 2025

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

September 23, 2025

Cricket World Cup 2027

Who Will Host Cricket World Cup 2027?

September 5, 2025

CB Rubie (captain & wicket-keeper)

A Match Played between Karachi and MCC in 1920’s

August 24, 2025

MJ Mobed – Famous Parsi Cricketer

August 23, 2025

Ted McDonald League Career

August 17, 2025

Current Games, Sports, and Pastime 1903 (2)

Current Games, Sports, and Pastime 1903

July 29, 2025

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

Popularity and Interest in Cricket 1921

July 21, 2025

Jack Simmons – Lancashire Off Spin Bowler

July 14, 2025

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

July 7, 2025

Road rage incident involving Navjot Sidhu

Road rage incident involving Navjot Sidhu in 1988

May 30, 2025

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

May 24, 2025

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

May 20, 2025

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

May 12, 2025

Screenshot 6 World Cup 1987

Cricket is a Tough Mental Game

May 11, 2025

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

May 8, 2025

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

May 8, 2025

Bharanaiah Vijayakrishna: A fire-brand cricketer unfulfilled ambition

May 7, 2025

Alan Butcher and Mark Butcher World Cup 1987

Family Butchery at the Oval September 1991

May 2, 2025

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

Cricket – The Most Fascinating Game 1949

May 1, 2025