World Cup 1983 – That, Sir, Was No Fluke! India March 4, 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 March 4, 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 March 4, 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 March 3, 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 March 3, 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 March 3, 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 March 3, 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 March 2, 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 March 2, 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 March 2, 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 March 1, 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 March 1, 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 March 1, 2026 0Jeff Thomson was a freak of cricketing nature. In his pomp, he was an exceptional athlete, with suppleness and elasticity...
Brian Close: The Teenage Sensation Who Became England’s Youngest Cricketer in 1949 England March 1, 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 February 28, 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 February 28, 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 February 28, 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 February 28, 2026 5Wally Hammond was a giant among English cricketers. Their premier batsman in the period between Jack Hobbs and Len Hutton,...
Labour of love for the men Australia February 27, 2026 0Labour of love for the men: The voices and eyes of the cricket world are as different as the people who...
Can Professionals Plead Fatigue? India February 27, 2026 0Can professionals plead fatigue? Our bowling is the weakest link in the team. (The legendary off-spinner E.A.S. Prasana was manager of the victorious...
Australia lifted the World Cup in 1999 World Cup 1999 February 27, 2026 0On June 20, Australia lifted the World Cup in 1999. The defeat shatters Pakistan’s dreams. The bowling of Shane Warne...
Alvin Kallicharan – One of Finest Left Handed batsman West Indies February 27, 2026 0Alvin Kallicharan is born on March 21, 1949. Kalli, as he is popularly known in the cricketing world,. He is...
Richie Benaud – Influential Cricket Personality Post the Era of World War II Australia February 26, 2026 0Richie Benaud, the Australian leg spinner, displayed flair in everything he did. Whether it was aggressive batting, intelligent and varied...
Malcom Marshall – Most Persuasively of all Windies Peers West Indies February 26, 2026 0One of the trickiest questions is: Who was the best bowler David Gower ever faced? Inevitably, his mind turns to...
Don Bradman: Greatest batsman of all Time, 1928 – 1948 Australia February 26, 2026 1Indeed, he is the greatest batsman ever born in the history of cricket. His figures and feats are ones with...
