VVS Laxman: The story of India's greatest match winner in Tests
The game of cricket has been shorn of the elegant graces with the unexpected retirement of VVS Laxman. While most batsmen were absorbed in the science...
Depleting fast bowling resources suffers another blow with the exit of Brett Lee
Brett Lee’s retirement deals another cruel blow to the already diminishing treasury of fast bowlers. While casting an uneasy eye at...
World record by Tino Best for most runs as no 11 batsman
Tino Best made 95, the highest score by a No 11 batsman in a Test match, as West Indies were bowled out for 426 on the fourth day of the third...
Pitches must be prepared properly in order to protect batsmen
Cricket, since its inception, was played on uncovered pitches till the 1960’s. The move to prepare covered pitches was taken to normalise...
Brothers-in-arms -1: Miandad-Ponting and Ranatunga-Ganguly
Rajesh Ramaswamy starts a series in which he pairs two sets of cricketers from different nations who could easily be mistaken for brothers in the...
England start as favourites: Courtney Walsh
Fast bowling legend Courtney Walsh believes the West Indies can be successful in England if they are consistent and quickly adapt to the local...
And the coveted Donald Duck Award in cricket goes to...
By Anantha Narayan
If the great Indian mathematician Brahmagupta had lived to see the year 1878, he would...
Dean Jones predicts India's bowling and fielding to be brutally exposed in tri-series
Former Australian batsman Dean Jones believes India's bowling and fielding could be brutally exposed in the ongoing ODI tri-series against Australia...
Ishant Sharma should be pushed ahead of Zaheer Khan in the batting order
By Madan Mohan
Zaheer Khan’s approach with the bat resembles more a no.11 than a No. 9. He wants...
WACA - venue of some unusual records in the history of the game
By Arunabha Sengupta
While awaiting the upcoming third Test match at Perth, Arunabha...
