Ray Illingworth: One of England’s finest captains
Ray Illingworth, born on June 8, 1932, was England, Yorkshire, and Leicestershire all-rounder. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at one of England’s...
County cricket: 15-year-old set to be named in Yorkshire squad
A 15-year-old bowler is poised to make history after being named in English County Yorkshire's squad for their domestic 40-over match with Leicestershire...
Sid Barnes: Only 13 Tests, but phenomenal numbers to show in those matches
Sid Barnes, the enigma of Australian cricket, was born on June 5, 1916— though, the year is uncertain. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back one of...
ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Ramnaresh Sarwan feels local conditions will play crucial role
West Indies middle order batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan has cautioned that conditions could play a major part in determining the outcome of matches in...
Champions Trophy: Wembley Stadium can be filled thrice its capacity for the India-Pakistan game, says Paul Nixon
Wicket-keeper Paul Nixon represented England on 20 occasions and it could well have been more had his career not overlapped with a couple of his...
Graeme Hick becomes only the second batsman since World War II to reach 1,000 First-Class runs by May in an English season
On May 28, 1988, Graeme Hick became the second batsman since World War II to reach 1,000 First-Class runs by May in an English season. Abhishek...
Mansoor Amjad sets sight on making a return to the Pakistan side
Sialkot-born Mansoor Amjad — a key member of the 2004 Under-19 team that won the World Cup in Bangladesh — was regarded as the next...
Leicestershire to provide cover for Ramnaresh Sarwan
English county side Leicestershire plans to sign a new overseas player this week to cover for recalled West Indies middle-order batsman Ramnaresh...
August 26, 1921 - The day a batsman got dismissed by getting lost on the way!
Ninety one years ago, Tom Sidwell, the Leicestershire wicketkeeper, got hopelessly lost in the London tube network and could not resume his innings....
James Taylor ready to face formidable South Africa
By CricketCountry Staff
Nottinghamshire batsman James Taylor, who was included in England squad for...
