The day Kapil Dev conquered his final frontier to get past Richard Hadlee's world record
On February 8, 1994, Kapil Dev surpassed Sir Richard Hadlee’s long-standing record of 431 Test wickets. In an era that was dominated by spinners...
The day Curtly Ambrose took 7 for 1 in 32 balls!
On this day exactly two decades ago, Curtly Ambrose produced one of the best spells of fast bowling ever seen to pick up 7 for 1 off 32 deliveries....
When a Test match was abandoned by umpires after 10.1 overs because of a dangerous track!
One of the shortest Tests was played at Kingston on January 29, 1998. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at a Test match that had to be abandoned because...
David Boon - the man who played a huge role in Australia's domination under Allan Border
David Boon played a key role in four of Australia’s Ashes triumphs, and was considered the best batsman in Test cricket for a good five years. Karthik...
When Courtney Walsh demolished Sri Lanka to end up with figures of 4.3-3-1-5
On December 3, 1986, Courtney Walsh, one of West Indies’ most successful bowlers, bowled a spell that went on to become the cheapest five-wicket...
Navjot Singh Sidhu admits cheating against West Indies during Sharjah ODI
Former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu underwent a Layered Voice Analysis (LAV) during reality show "Bigg Boss 6".
Courtney Walsh - the man who stood on top of Test cricket's bowling summit for four years
Courtney Walsh, one of the greatest in a pantheon of formidable West Indian fast bowlers, was born on October 30, 1962. Abhishek Mukherjee looks...
Ian Bishop - a fast bowler whose career was destroyed by injuries
Ian Bishop (born October 24, 1967) had the potential to be one of the great fast bowlers in Test history. However, injuries destroyed the career...
Courtney Walsh - a fast and a gentleman who showed winning shouldn't be at any cost
On October 16, 1987, exactly 25 years ago, Courtney Walsh had refused to run out Saleem Jaffar for back too far at the non-striker s end in a humdinger...
Happy birthday, Curtly Ambrose and Chris Gayle!
Forty-nine years ago, Curtly Ambrose was born on this date. Sixteen years later, Chris Gayle was born on the same date. Abhishek Mukherjee looks...
