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Pakistan vs England at The Oval, 1974 England September 28, 2025 0A short excerpt about Pakistan vs England at The Oval, 1974. Q: Could it be that the forward short leg...
Sunil Gavaskar – The Perfect Opener India September 28, 2025 0Sunil Gavaskar is another in a long line of prolific run-makers to come out of Mumbai. Sunil Gavaskar was a...
Mike Procter – Part of the Cotswords’ Scene South Africa September 28, 2025 0Mike Procter: Part of the Cotswords’ Scene. OF all the post-1945 importations into English cricket, none has become so popular...
Jim Laker – My Best-ever Bowling Stint England September 27, 2025 0Jim Laker regretting having missed the Golden Jubilee Test recalls another big occasion in Bombay. While I never had any...
Liaqat Ali Khan – Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler Pakistan September 27, 2025 0Liaqat Ali Khan was a former Pakistani Medium fast bowler. He was born on May 21, 1955, in Karachi. He...
Azmat Rana: A Glimpse into the Career of Pakistan’s Underrated Cricket Star Pakistan September 27, 2025 0Azmat Rana was born on 3 November 1951 in Lahore. He died on 30 May 2015 due to cardiac arrest...
A Blaze of Glory India September 27, 2025 0A Blaze of Glory: India, ignominious losers in the opening Test of the series, ended it in a loss of...
Azhar Khan: An Unfulfilled Talent of Pakistan Cricket Pakistan September 27, 2025 0Ex-Pakistani middle-order batsman Muhammad Azhar Khan was born on September 7, 1955, in Gujranwala. Azhar Khan played one Test match...
Why share the World Cup 1987 with Pakistan? World Cup 1987 September 26, 2025 0Former Indian captain Mansoor Ali Khan shares his thoughts, on sharing the World Cup 1987 with Pakistan. Even if you...
Herbert Sutcliffe – England’s Toughest Cricketer England September 26, 2025 0Herbert Sutcliffe was one of England’s toughest cricketers. He said he wasn’t as good as Jack Hobbs, with whom he...
Alan Ross’ Epic “Through The Caribbean” West Indies September 26, 2025 0From Alan Ross’ epic “Through The Caribbean” (published 1960) covering England’s 1959-60 tour in the era when print was king....
The Day Michael Holding Bowled His Fastest Spell – Amarnath’s Gutsy Response India September 26, 2025 0Mohinder Amernath was probably the fastest spell that Michael Holding had ever bowled. I had the satisfaction of scoring a...
Prudential World Cup 1975 World Cup 1975 September 26, 2025 0The first-ever World Cup 1975 is just knocking on the door. Big cricket means big money. But Test cricket no...
Lawrence Rowe – West Indies Glass of Fashion in the 1970s West Indies September 26, 2025 0Take the case of Lawrence Rowe. In the early 1970s, with Viv Richards still to come, Rowe was the West...
Cricket in England Articles September 25, 2025 0Cricket in England is no less strange than true—young men have played cricket matches against maidens who have husbands, brothers,...
Vintcent van der Bijl – Tall and Burly Fast Medium Bowler (1968 – 1983) South Africa September 25, 2025 0Vintcent van der Bijl, a retired South African cricketer, was born on March 19, 1949, in Rondebosch, Cape Town. His...
George Woodhouse – Somerset’s Youngest Captain England September 25, 2025 0George Woodhouse will be remembered both as Somerset’s youngest captain and as one of the three amateurs (some of us...
Dave Houghton Heroic 142 vs New Zealand at Hyderabad in 1987 World Cup 1987 September 25, 2025 0An incredible 142 runs from Vice-Captain Dave Houghton fought excruciating humidity and took underdog Zimbabwe to within three runs of...
The Spectacular Debut of Narendra Hirwani India September 24, 2025 0The debut of Narendra Hirwani is no flash in the pan. THE STORY is that, in the beginning, Narendra Hirwani...
Frank Worrell – The Man Who United West Indies Cricket West Indies September 24, 2025 0If cricket in the West Indies was ever united, it was thanks to Frank Worrell’s captaincy. He only led the...
Fred Trueman – A Great Entertaining Fast Bowler England September 24, 2025 0Fred Trueman was not only a great fast bowler, but he was also a great entertainer. There is a theatrical...
Bill O’Reilly – One of Greatest Australian Leg Spinner Australia September 23, 2025 0Sadly, Bill O’Reilly’s test career was quite short. The circumstances conspired against his early recognition as a major talent, and...
Denis Compton – England Glamorous Cricketer England September 23, 2025 0Denis Compton was as glamorous a cricketer as England has ever possessed. He played in a style that captivated the...
