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India's little master, Sunil Gavaskar has reeled off records in the Bradman manner. And, in my judgement it is not ipetertinent to put him close to the Australina champion. Here is a splendid study of Gavaskar following through a drive. Note his balance with the weight distributed on his toes.

Glowing tributes to Gavaskar in 1987

November 23, 2024

Dilip Sardesai played 30 Tests between 1961 till 1972, scoring 2001 runs, including five centuries, at an average of just fewer than 40 and nine fifties with the best of 212

Dilip Sardesai – India’s Renaissance Man of 1971

November 21, 2024

Mr. Z. R. Irani: A True Lover of Cricket

November 21, 2024

Ravi Shastri Audi duty was waived due to his excellent performance in the Benson and Hedges Cup win in Australia.

Ravi Shastri Audi duty Was Waived

November 21, 2024

India v Zimbabwe Match at Ahmadabad 1987 Reliance World Cup. Kevin Arnott played a sheet-anchor role collecting his 60 runs with methodical efficiency and Kapil finally had him.

India v Zimbabwe Match at Ahmadabad 1987 Reliance World Cup

November 17, 2024

Freeloaders play havoc with match

Freeloaders play havoc with match

November 17, 2024

India vs Pakistan Test Series 1960-61

India vs Pakistan Test Series 1960-61

November 17, 2024

Ind vs WI First Test 1958-59 at Delhi

Ind vs WI First Test 1958-59 at Delhi

November 15, 2024

The Last Minute by Harsha Bhogle: There is only one kind of minute in our cricket: the last but that one.

The Last Minute

November 14, 2024

Nari Contractor whose Test career was cruelly cut short this day and around this time in 1962 when he was struck on the skull by a short delivery from Charlie Griffith in the Indian's colony game against Barbados.

Nari Contractor: A Courageous Captain

November 12, 2024

In 2004, Rahul Dravid views on Anil Kumble. I have said on many occasions that it has been an honor to share the Indian dressing room with Anil Kumble all these years.

Rahul Dravid views on Anil Kumble in 2004

November 9, 2024

A bold declaration by captain Michael Tissera enabled Ceylon to score a thrilling four-wicket win over India in the third and final rain-affected Test at Ahmedabad.

Michael Tissera (Cyelon) Team in India 1965

November 7, 2024

R.G. Nadkarni did not succeed however in obtaining the record for the most balls delivered without conceding a run.

Unsurpassable Feat – Most Consecutive Maiden Overs in a Test Match Inning

January 14, 2022

Sandeep Patil Dashing 129 Not Out off 196 Balls, 212 Minutes, 18 Fours, 2 Sixes at Old Trafford 1982

Sandeep Patil 129* off 196 Balls, 18 Fours, 2 Sixes at Old Trafford 1982

December 23, 2021

Anil Kumble's first triumph as Indian captain, a hard-fought one, has just been achieved at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi.

Anil Kumble Victorious on debut as Captain in Test Matches for India

November 17, 2021

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