Sunil Gavaskar scores a world record 774 runs in his debut series
On April 19, 1971, Sunil Gavaskar ended his final innings on that epoch making West Indies tour with a 529-minute effort of 220. Arunabha Sengupta...
Venkataraghavan scalps eight New Zealand wickets in an innings for 72 runs
March 20, 1965. In his fourth Test match, Srinivas Venkataraghavan captured eight New Zealand wickets in the first innings of the four day Test...
Eknath Solkar: A heroic soldier who didn’t get his rightful due in India’s epic wins over WI and England in 1971
He was known as a “poor man’s Garry Sobers” – a left-handed all-rounder who could bowl with the new ball and spin with the...
Ajit Wadekar's 143 – his only hundred in Test cricket
On March 2, 1968 Ajit Wadekar scored a dominating 143 to help India take lead over New Zealand in the series. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at an...
Jaisimha steps out of a plane and scores 74 and 101 in the Brisbane Test
ML Jaisimha defied laws of cricket and jet lag as he walked out of a plane in Brisbane and hammered 74 and 101 in a thrilling Test match. Arunabha...
India vs England stats review: Fourth Test match at Nagpur, Day Three
Statistical highlights of the third day's play of the fourth Test between India and England at Nagpur on Saturday.
The man who stepped out of the plane and scored a Test hundred!
Classy in whatever he did on and off the field, ML Jaisimha is one of the seven players who are to be posthumously honoured by BCCI. Arunabha Sengupta...
Interview: Player of the history-making '71 Indian team reveals little-known facts
In an era of four spinners, Devraj Govindraj bowled quick – and well enough to be a part of the victorious tours of West Indies and England...
