Wally Hammond: A life of grace, grandeur and grief
Wally Hammond, born June 19, 1903, was a peerless stroke-maker through the off-side, a fascinating combination of grace and grandeur, one of the...
Arunabha Sengupta
(Arunabha Sengupta is a cricket historian and Chief Cricket Writer at CricketCountry. He writes about the history and the romance of the game, punctuated often by opinions about modern day cricket, while his post-graduate degree in statistics peeps through in occasional analytical pieces. The author of three novels, he can be followed on twitter at http://twitter.com/senantix)
Aamer Sohail is not the first to accuse Imran Khan of ball tampering
Aamer Sohail’s charges against Imran Khan have come as a surprise attack from within, but this is hardly the first such allegation against...
Moments in history
Kapil Dev’s ODI record 175 not out masterminds World Cup’s “Great Escape” after India were reeling...
June 18, 1983. The idyllic setting of the Tunbridge Wells cricket ground was witness to extraordinary fireworks as Kapil Dev engineered a remarkable...
Moments in history
Tom Graveney: The man who played his best cricket after he turned 39
Tom Graveney, born June 16, 1927, was one of the most elegant and graceful batsmen to play for England. Arunabha Sengupta remembers the man who...
Moments in history
Brian Statham: A great fast bowler who was once the highest wicket-taker in Tests
Brian Statham, born June 17, 1930, was one of the greatest fast bowlers produced by England, and the holder of the world record for Test wickets...
Moments in history
Alan Davidson: One of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers in the history of cricket
Alan Davidson, born June 14, 1929, was one of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers of all time and batted well enough to be counted among the game’s...
Moments in history
Indrajitsinhji: A blue-blooded cricketer who was born at the wrong time
KS Indrajitsinhji, born June 15, 1937, was a long-serving wicket-keeper batsman in domestic cricket who played four Test matches for India. A nephew...
Moments in history
Duleepsinhji: Prince of the popping crease whose career was a miniature masterpiece
Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji, born June 13, 1905, graced the cricketing world with delectable deeds of his willow for a brief and bewitching while before...
Moments in history
Terry Alderman: One of the enduring Ashes heroes of history
Terry Alderman, born June 12, 1956, was an Aussie master of the English conditions. With 83 wickets in 12 Tests played in England, he remains one...
Moments in history
Somachandra de Silva: Sri Lanka's pioneering leg-spinner
Somachandra (DS) de Silva, born June 11, 1942, was a crafty leg-spinner who was way past his prime when Sri Lanka entered the Test match arena....
