Inzamam-ul-Haq becomes the second Pakistani to score a triple century in Tests
On May 2, 2002, Inzamam-ul-Haq became the second Pakistani batsman to score a 300 in Tests. The knock of 329, that included 38 boundaries and 9...
Former Pakistan players criticise Trent Woodhill's appointment as batting coach
Pakistan's appointment of Trent Woodhill as batting coach for next month's ICC Champions Trophy has been met with bafflement, with former...
Mudassar Nazar: An under-rated all-rounder
The dour Mudassar Nazar was, born on April 6, 1956. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the career of a grafter with the bat and an under-rated performer...
Garry Sobers’s 365 not out: A Test best that stood for 36 long years
March 1, 1958. Garry Sobers, a 21-year-old left-handed all-rounder, scored his first Test century and made it a huge one. Arunabha Sengupta looks...
Pakistan batsmen should have trained on matting pitches, says Hanif Mohammad
Former captain Hanif Mohammad says had Pakistani batsmen practiced on matting pitches before going to South Africa, as suggested by him, they would...
Hanif Mohammad's incredible 16-hour effort to save a Test match for Pakistan at Bridgetown
On this day 55 years ago, Hanif Mohammad rewrote the record books with an innings that was miraculous in terms of tenacity and concentration. Arunabha...
Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Hafeez feel PSL necessary for survival of cricket in Pakistan
Senior players Misbah-ul-Haq and Mohammad Hafeez believe that the planned Pakistan T20 Super League in March will inject new life into the sport...
When Hanif Mohammad was run-out for 499
On January 11, 1959 “Little Master” Hanif Mohammad went past Don Bradman’s 452 to register the highest First-Class score –...
Sachin Tendulkar better than Don Bradman, retirement a surprise: Hanif Mohammad
Legendary Pakistan batsman Hanif Mohammad feels that Sachin Tendulkar is "a step ahead of Don Bradman" when it comes to batsmanship.
