Tauseef Ahmed: The Lionel Richie look alike who bowled enticing off-spin
Tauseef Ahmed, born May 10, 1958, probably got more attention for being a Lionel Richie look alike than for being an off-spinner who was good enough...
Consistency, not just pace is what fast bowlers should strive for: Shane Bond
At the peak of his career, Shane Bond was considered a worthy successor to New Zealand bowling legend Sir Richard Hadlee. His fastest recorded delivery...
Gordon Greenidge: An exhilarating high that had to be left unfinished to cope with an unfolding tragedy in his personal life
April 30, 1983. Gordon Greenidge, unbeaten on 154, left his innings unfinished and rushed from Antigua to Barbados to be beside his ailing daughter....
Sachin Tendulkar carried school books during England tour in 1990, reveals Kapil Dev
World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev says a shy and quiet Sachin Tendulkar was carrying his tenth class school books during his first tour of England...
Chris Gayle and his limitless possibilities
The 66-ball 175 not out has demonstrated with the innings, strike-rate and soaring sixes that only sky is the limit for Chris Gayle. Arunabha...
Sachin Tendulkar cannot be replaced, says Rahul Dravid
Former captain Rahul Dravid has said it will be impossible to replace Sachin Tendulkar once the senior India batsman retires from international...
Wasim Akram wants Sachin Tendulkar to become India-Pakistan peace envoy
Pace legend Wasim Akram wants senior India batsman Sachin Tendulkar to add a diplomatic feather to his cricket cap by becoming the peace envoy for...
Navjot Singh Sidhu credits his transformation to Swami Vivekananda's books
Former India opener Navjot Singh Sidhu is a man of many words and it is hard to imagine that he once barely spoke in the team dressing room.
Manoj Prabhakar: A quality all-rounder who is now remembered for all the wrong reasons
Manoj Prabhakar, born April 15, 1963, was a gutsy batsman anywhere in the order and a bowler who swung the ball prodigiously. He is part of many...
Padma Bhushan for Vizzy and not even a Padma Shri for Vijay Merchant, Subhash Gupte and Mohinder Amarnath!
Rahul Dravid, whose greatness is almost in the same class as Sachin Tendulkar is conferred the Padma Bhushan — the third highest civilian...