Bruce Taylor: More Effective in Abroad Than in New Zealand New Zealand June 24, 2026 0Bruce Taylor’s record is still pretty creditable — the more so because his bowling abroad was even more effective than...
Cuan McCarthy – Quick and Deadly Fast Bowler South Africa June 23, 2026 0Cuan McCarthy takes his place in South African cricket lore. In his day, Cuan McCarthy formed one of the trios...
George Ulyett (England & Yorkshire) 1851-1898 England June 23, 2026 0George Ulyett was born on 21 October 1851, in Pitsmoor, Yorkshire, England. Two ship’s officers eyed the embarking passengers with...
Hylton Ackerman: Terrific Hard-hitting Left-handed Opening Batsman South Africa June 23, 2026 0The late Hylton Ackerman was born on April 28th, 1937. He was selected for South Africa’s doomed 1971–72 Australia tour....
Wasim Akram: The Genius Left-Arm Champ Pakistan June 23, 2026 0The left-arm Champ had the ball been bowled a decade later, it might not have been bowled at all. It...
Gilbert Parkhouse: Glamorgan Prolific Opening Batsman England June 22, 2026 0Gilbert Parkhouse, the former Glamorgan and England batsman, died at a nursing home in West Wales on August 10, 2000,...
Lala Amarnath: Grand Old Man of Indian Cricket India June 22, 2026 0Lala Amarnath was the original rebel of Indian cricket who became its grand old man, writes Haresh Pandya. He scored...
Ravi Shastri Six Sixes First-Class Cricket June 22, 2026 0Ravi Shastri Six Sixes is a rare record in the history of the game. Shastri, whose go-slow batting was the...
Muhammad Ebrahim Ghazali: Famous for Fastest Pair in Test Match History Pakistan June 22, 2026 0Pakistan cricketer Muhammad Ebrahim Ghazali is known simply as Muhammad Ghazali or by his nickname “Ibbu.”. He played in his...
Mansoor Rana Career, Profile and Stats Pakistan June 21, 2026 0The former Pakistani middle-order batsman, Mansoor Rana, was born on December 27, 1962, in Lahore. During his One Day International...
Shahid Anwar: A Capable Right Hand Opening Batsman Pakistan June 21, 2026 0Born Former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Anwar was born on July 5, 1968, in Multan, Pakistan. ODI Debut In 1996, Shahid...
Jim Laker Rich Experience to Tour India in early 1950’s England June 21, 2026 0Jim Laker had rich experience touring India in the early 1950’s. My Indian tour profit was £100. In Jim Laker’s...
Bob Willis by Frank Keating 1977 England June 20, 2026 0On that wintry, British-bleak morning, the family made its traditional huff-puff, mittened, foot-stamping pre-lunch walk down to the fire station...
Clive Rice vs Gary Gilmour – A Confrontation To Remember For Many Years South Africa June 20, 2026 0South African Superstar all-rounder Clive Rice was born on July 23, 1949, in Johannesburg, Transvaal. In 1978–79, he was 29...
Sylvester Clarke – A Bowler to Have on Your Side West Indies June 20, 2026 0Tall and strapping, Sylvester Clarke was a right-arm fast bowler with a strange, in swinger’s action in which his arm...
Murali Karthik – Spinning a Bright Future India June 20, 2026 0Spinner Murali Karthik sees a sense of destiny in his call-up to the test team. The talented spinner Murali Karthik...
Sir Conard Hunte – The Greatest West Indies Batsman West Indies June 19, 2026 0Former Caribbean opening batsman Conard Hunte was born on May 9, 1932, at Belleplaine. He started his first-class career with...
Great Balls of Fire by Farokh Engineer India June 19, 2026 0Great Balls of Fire Bowl by Andy Roberts, the fastest and furious bowler in the history of the game. I...
Peter Martin – England Medium Fast Bowler England June 19, 2026 0Introduction Former England medium-fast bowler Peter Martin was born on November 15, 1968, in Accrington, Lancashire. His nickname is “Digger”...
Jack Flavell – A Worcestershire Stalwart England June 19, 2026 0Jack Flavell was a mainstay of Worcestershire when they won their first two championships in 1964 and 1965. Jack Flavell...
Tim Zoehrer – A Gritty Wicket Keeper Batsman Australia June 18, 2026 0Australian Wicket Keeper Tim Zoehrer was born on 25 September 1961 at Armadale, Perth, Western Australia. He played 10 Test...
Derek Shackleton – The 7th Highest Wicket-taker Bowler in First-Class Cricket England June 18, 2026 0Derek Shackleton played seven tests for England and took a record 2,669 wickets for Hampshire. He was born on August...
Roger Twose – The Switch-hitter New Zealand June 18, 2026 0Introduction: Roger Twose was a New Zealand former middle, born on 17 April 1968 in Torquay, Devon, England. He played...
Niaz Ahmad – Only East Pakistan’s Test Player Pakistan June 18, 2026 0Niaz Ahmed Siddiqi was born in Benares (now Varanasi) in the United Province of Uttar Pradesh, India on Nov 11,...
George Lohmann (England and Surrey) 1865-1901 England June 17, 2026 0George Lohmann was born on 2nd June 1865 in Kensington. In the warm morning sunshine, the Surrey Colts were enjoying...
