Maninder Singh: A contrasting record between Tests and First-Class cricket
Maninder Singh, born on June 13, 1965, was a fine left-arm spinner who promised much as a prodigy but who did not live up to the expectation. Abhishek...
Kirti Azad, Bishan Singh Bedi demand Arun Jaitley's resignation for spoiling Delhi cricket
Former players Bishan Singh Bedi and Kirti Azad sought DDCA president Arun Jaitley's resignation for "ruining Delhi's cricket"...
Glenn Turner: A New Zealand cricketing legend and one of great openers the game has known
Glenn Turner, born May 26, 1947, was a champion New Zealand batsman. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the career of the man who was the first cricketer...
Bishan Singh Bedi slams IPL, says it’s the administrators’ fault
Bishan Singh Bedi has once again slammed the Indian Premier League (IPL) over the controversies surrounding it. The former India captain has criticised...
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....




