Phil Tufnell: A maverick on and off the field
Phil Tufnell, born on April 29, 1966, was an eccentric yet efficient left-arm spinner. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at one of the real characters...
Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest: Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly’s finest hour in international cricket came when he opened the innings with Sachin Tendulkar in One-Day Internationals. The...
Heath Streak: The only Zimbabwean with 100 Test wickets
Born on March 16, 1974, Heath Hilton Streak proved to be one of Zimbabwe’s best players during the team’s golden era in the ‘90s...
When Adam Gilchrist went berserk to shatter the then fastest double hundred in Test history
February 23, 2002. Adam Gilchrist launched one of the most brutal assaults ever witnessed on a thoroughly decent South African bowling attack for...
Kevin Pietersen, AB de Villiers and a tied ODI
On February 2, 2005, Kevin Pietersen blazed his way to a magnificent century, his first in One-Day Internationals in the nation he originally belonged...
Dale Steyn: The rifle-toting South African gazelle
For the last decade or so, the doomsayers and the apocalyptic prophets of the world have been predicting the extinction of the fast bowlers tribe.
Dale Steyn: A genuine match-winner and game-changer
With scorching pace, copious movement and the burning fire to succeed, Dale Steyn has risen to become the best paceman in contemporary cricket.
Dale Steyn says he has a lot more to offer
Dale Steyn said joining the 300 Test wickets club did not mean the end of his ambitions as a fast bowler.
When Mike Atherton and Jack Russell did the unthinkable
On December 4, 1995, in the face of a fiery South African pace attack, Mike Atherton did the unimaginable. Nishad Pai Vaidya looks back at a fantastic...
Mark Boucher - a fighter who served his country with pride
Mark Boucher, born December 3, 1976, symbolised grit and never-say-die attitude in a long international career.