Terry Alderman: One of the enduring Ashes heroes of history
Terry Alderman, born June 12, 1956, was an Aussie master of the English conditions. With 83 wickets in 12 Tests played in England, he remains one...
A promising career ravaged by drug addiction, David Murray lives life in anonymity, poverty and as a virtual wreck
David Murray, born May 2, 1950, was a Barbados and West Indies wicket-keeper. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at a career that was marred and brought...
IPL 2013: TRPs could soar following the spot-fixing disclosures
There are reactions that range from outrage to anger to pain to disillusion. The arrests of Shantakumaran Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan...
Mike Brearley and the art of captaincy
Mike Brearley, born April 28, 1942, was one of the most successful captains ever seen in cricket. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the life and leadership...
Peter Toohey: The man who turned down Packer’s megabucks to serve Australian cricket in exemplary fashion in their hour of need
Peter Toohey, born on April 20, 1954, was a pocket-sized explosive batsman. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at one of the torchbearers of Australian...
Dav Whatmore: One of the most respected coaches in the world
Dav Whatmore, born on March 16, 1954 is one of cricket’s most renowned coaches blessed with the ability to transform the fortunes of a side.
Clive Rice: Sachin Tendulkar should play until not a drop of juice is left in that orange
In a candid interview with Arunabha Sengupta, CricketCountry’s Chief Cricket Writer, Clive Rice talks about his playing days, the forthcoming...
Bobby Simpson - the man who was Australia's savior in many roles
Bobby Simpson, undoubtedly one of the most versatile men linked to cricket, was born on February 3, 1936. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at a figure...
The Richards duet: When Barry and Viv launched into the Aussies
At Gloucester Park, Perth, on January 27, 1978, Barry and Viv Richards plundered huge scores and put on a mesmerising master-class of batting brilliance....
Kim Hughes's tragic career saw him battle powerful forces against him within his own team
Kim Hughes, born January 26, 1954, was one of the most attractive stroke-players produced by Australia, but one who never managed to reach the heights...




