Brian Lara moves past Garry Sobers to become the highest scorer in Test history
April 18, 1994. Brian Lara pulled Chris Lewis to the boundary to go past Sir Garfield Sobers as Test cricket’s highest individual scorer in...
Malcolm Marshall: The nuclear warhead in the West Indian pace arsenal
Malcolm Marshall, born April 18, 1958, was perhaps the greatest of the famed West Indian fast bowlers — certainly the most terrifying. Arunabha...
When both Garry Sobers and Ajit Wadekar thought they had won the toss!
April 13, 1971 .Ajit Wadekar and Garry Sobers both thought they had won the toss on the first morning of the fifth Test match at Queen’s Park...
When Glenn Turner and Terry Jarvis put up the fourth-highest opening partnership of all time
On April 9, 1972 Glenn Turner and Terry Jarvis put up 387 runs for the first wicket at Georgetown. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the fourth-highest...
After Sachin Tendulkar, it’s now Ravindra Jadeja’s turn to be honoured with “Order of Australia”
Ravindra Jadeja may continue to be the butt of social media jokes, but there is absolutely no doubt that his cricketing stocks are soaring after...
Garry Sobers’s declaration turned Port-of-Spain into Port-of-Pain for West Indies!
On March 19, 1968 Garry Sobers made an extremely curious declaration against England. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at a decision that cost West...
6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 – Herschelle Gibbs creates history on the grandest stage of them all
On March 16, 2007, South Africa’s Herschelle Gibbs became the first man in the history of international cricket to score six sixes in an over....
Lawrence Rowe’s 302: A mix of grace, power and efficiency
On March 10, 1974 Lawrence Rowe sculpted what was arguably the most elegant Test triple-hundred of all time. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at an...
When Sir Garry Sobers paid left-handed compliments to Dennis Lillee!
When Sir Garry Sobers paid left-handed compliments to Dennis Lillee!
Ravichandran Ashwin's success run puts him in sight of some remarkable milestones
Since his debut in November 2011, Ravichandran Ashwin has been a vital component in India’s line-up and the captain’s trusted strike-bowler....
