Hedley Verity: One of the greatest left-arm spinners in the game who died as POW in Italy at age 38
Hedley Verity, born May 18, 1905, was one of the greatest left-arm spinners ever. Even Don Bradman fell to his guile. Arunabha Sengupta recounts...
MS Dhoni is great, but calling him an “early candidate for Sportsman of the 21st Century” is rather far-fetched
In a recent article for The DailyTelegraph, Simon Hughes claimed that MS Dhoni is “early candidate as sportsman of the 21st century.” ...
End of an era: Sir Don Bradman passes away
February 25, 2001. Bradman fell short of yet another century when pneumonia claimed his life at the age of 92. Arunabha Sengupta pays homage to...
Sachin Tendulkar - A record-setting batting 'God'
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting once said that he would probably be batting in a wheelchair if he survived in world cricket as long as Sachin...
Bhausaheb Nimbalkar was an inspiration for budding cricketers: BCCI
The BCCI on Wednesday condoled the death of celebrated Ranji cricketer B B Nimbalkar, who passed away yesterday due to age-related ailments at his...
Viv Richards hails Ricky Ponting's "no fear" attitude
Hailing Ricky Ponting's "no-fear" attitude, West Indies great Viv Richards said the recently-retired former Australian skipper is...
Among batsmen with 50-plus Test career average, Gavaskar's epic 96 remains the highest 2nd innings score
One certainly hopes that Ricky Ponting goes out with a scintillating performance at Perth. However, Arunabha Sengupta looks at the greatest careers...
Michael Clarke has been Bradmanesque in 2012
When Michael Clarke went on his backfoot and played the ball behind square for a single on Day One of the Adelaide Test against South Africa, he...
Michael Clarke eager to "make the most of the good days"
Australian captain Michael Clarke, who is enjoying a golden form, has said that he would like to continue the golden run for a prolonged time in...
Vijay Merchant - Holder of The Second-Highest First-Class Average After Don Bradman
Vijay Merchant - Holder of The Second-Highest First-Class Average After Don Bradman
