Bhagwath Chandrasekhar: The man who turned his disability into a lethal weapon
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar, born May 17 1945, was afflicted by poliomyelitis as a child and his right-arm remained withered as he grew into manhood....
“I had to prove that I’m a cricketer and not a terrorist,” says Parvez Rasool, the torchbearer of J&K cricket
Life has not been bed of roses for Parvez Rasool Zargar. Terrorists have threatened to kill him for playing cricket, but nothing has stopped Rasool...
When India successfully chased a 400-plus target against the West Indies to change world cricket forever
On April 12, 1976, India chased down a record 406 for four in the fourth innings to pull off a sensational victory. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back...
David Lloyd: A truly multi-faceted personality
David Lloyd, born March 18, 1947, runs Dicky Bird close to top the list of curious English cricket characters. Arunabha Sengupta looks at a flipping...
Sunil Gavaskar’s makes a grand Test debut in India’s epic win over the West Indies
On March 10, 1971 India won their first-ever Test against West Indies. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at a Test that triggered off a historic season...
When Yajurvindra Singh snapped a world record seven catches on Test debut
On February 2, 1977, Yajurvindra Singh wrote his name in the record books as he took seven catches on his Test debut against England at Bangalore....
Jaisimha steps out of a plane and scores 74 and 101 in the Brisbane Test
ML Jaisimha defied laws of cricket and jet lag as he walked out of a plane in Brisbane and hammered 74 and 101 in a thrilling Test match. Arunabha...
Bishan Singh Bedi takes Mushtaq Mohammad on Delhi tour
Former India cricketer and legendary off-spinner Bishan Singh Bedi today took his close friend and former Pakistani all-rounder Mushtaq Mohammad...
Parvez Rassol has erased Chinnaswamy Stadium gaffe from memory
His dreams took flight amid gunfire and bloodshed but, Parvez Rassol, the first cricketer from the valley to be picked for the India 'A'...
Bishan Singh Bedi questions selectors' decision to drop Virender Sehwag from ODI squad
Former India skipper and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi Sunday questioned the selectors' decision to drop Virender Sehwag from the 15-man...
