Shahid Mahmood – First Pakistani to Take All 10 in First-Class Cricket Pakistan June 6, 2025 0Shahid Mahmood has taken all 10 wickets in an innings of a first-class match. There have been three, with slow-medium...
Norman O’Neill: The Prince of Australian Batting Australia June 6, 2025 0Norman O’Neill is one of the princes of Australian batting in the post-war era. He died at the age of...
Merv Wallace: The Unsung Hero New Zealand June 6, 2025 0Merv Wallace should have been one of the greatest names in New Zealand’s cricket history. That he wasn’t largely because...
Mushtaq Muhammad: An Outstanding Cricketer Pakistan June 5, 2025 0Mushtaq Muhammad is recognized as an outstanding cricketer, but not always for all the valid reasons. His public image is...
Viv Richards did not walk when he was out early at Delhi in 1974 West Indies June 5, 2025 0It did not help that when he was 12, Viv Richards was caught by Farokh Engineer behind the stumps off...
Hail Curtly Ambrose – He Gave Nothing Away West Indies June 5, 2025 0Can anyone be as ubiquitous as Curtly Ambrose? Over the decade of nonstop cricket, he has failed to change. He...
Bizarre Dismissals – Abdul Aziz Death and Honor of being involved in the Run out of Hanif Muhammad at 499 First-Class Cricket June 4, 2025 0Abdul Aziz is not a name that springs readily to cricket followers’ lips. But in 1959, the young lad had...
Keith Miller: Australia’s Greatest Ever All-rounder. Australia June 4, 2025 0There was a story that when Bradman imposed a curfew on the team, Keith Miller presented himself at the captain’s...
Erapalli Prasanna Shocking Omission India June 4, 2025 0About 50 years ago, another Indian off-spinner, Erapalli Prasanna, found out what it was like to be benched on a...
Walter Hadlee – The Father of Sir Richard Hadlee New Zealand June 4, 2025 0Walter Hadlee is known for his contribution to New Zealand cricket and is regarded as a cricketing legend in the...
Pakistan vs India First Test at Faisalabad in 1978 India June 3, 2025 0Hussain Syed reports on the Pakistan vs India First Test at Faisalabad in 1978, but yet another boring draw. A...
Hanif Muhammad Marathon 187 Turns the Table at Lord’s, 1967 Pakistan June 3, 2025 0The First Match between Pakistan v England was played at Lords on July 27, 28, 29, 31, and August 1,...
Mandy Mitchell-Innes (1914-2006): A Very Intelligent University Talent England June 3, 2025 0Norman Mandy Mitchell-Innes, England’s oldest surviving Test cricketer, died on December 28, 2006, at the age of 92. He was...
Harry Graham (1870-1911): The Greatest Wet Wicket Hitter Australia June 3, 2025 0Harry Graham was born on November 22, 1877. He played six Tests for Australia between 1893 and 1896. He scored...
Vinoo Mankad: India’s Most Prodigious all-rounder India June 2, 2025 0The advertisement used to insist that Vinoo Mankad’s successes on the cricket field were partially due to his using Brylcream...
Ken Cranston – Tall and Lithe English All Rounder England June 2, 2025 0Ken Cranston, who captained England once in 1947–48, died on January 8 at the age of 89. He became England’s...
Game of the Century: When England met Australia for a one-off Test to mark the centenary of the first-ever Test in 1977 Australia June 2, 2025 0A great game of the century. Tailenders “I was there” Derek Randall and Kerry O’Keeffe at the Melbourne Cricket Ground....
Barry Shepherd – Powerful Left Handed Batsman Australia June 2, 2025 0A powerful left-handed batsman, Barry Shepherd was also an outstanding player for Western Australia over the 11-year period between 1955–56...
Sir Donald Bradman – Greatest Cricketer of All Time Australia June 1, 2025 0This article was published at the death of Sir Donald Bradman in 2001. The greatest Australian cricketer of all time,...
Rizwan-uz-Zaman – Pakistani Domestic Stalwart Batsman Pakistan June 1, 2025 0A right-handed batsman, Rizwan-uz-Zaman Khan, was born on September 4, 1961, in Karachi. He played 11 Tests and 3 ODIs...
Budhi Kunderan: A Keeper Full of Gestures India June 1, 2025 0Budhi Kunderan was born in Mangalore on October 2, 1939. He played his early cricket in Bombay. Read More
Michael Holding Paced out his Menacing Run West Indies June 1, 2025 0Michael Holding paced out his menacing run. He was almost using the sight screen at the pavilion end as a...
Bob Willis ‘Most Humorous Moments’ in His Career England May 31, 2025 0Bob Willis recalls The ‘Most Humorous Moments’ in his Career. 1: Piggies in the Middle The funniest incident I have...
Keith Fletcher on the tour of India 1972-73 England May 31, 2025 0Keith Fletcher on the tour of India 1972-73 but totally overlooked his magnificent 97 not out in Chennai. This sector...
Pankaj Roy – Most Prolific Opener Before Gavaskar India May 31, 2025 0Pankaj Roy was one of those who lived up to the early promise he held out. By scoring a century...
