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Garry Sobers
Mon, December 04 2017
Virat Kohli and others with Test double-hundreds at city of birth
Virat Kohli is the fourth to do this, after Sunil Gavaskar, Vinod Kambli, and Gautam Gambhir.
Mon, October 09 2017
World XI of all-rounders: As elite as they make them
Most XIs, real or fantasy, consist mostly of specialist batsmen and bowlers with one or two all-rounders and a wicketkeeper-batsman if they are available.
Wed, September 06 2017
An XI of left-handers: all is right with these men
This is an XI based on the men who batted *and* bowled left-handed and had played Test cricket.
Fri, July 14 2017
The S’s: Spoilt for choice from a simply superb squad
Composing one from the cricketers with their last names starting with S, CricketCountry Historian Arunabha Sengupta is spoilt for choice from a simply superb squad.
Mon, December 19 2016
Karun Nair scores historic triple-hundred, joins Garry Sobers, Bobby Simpson
Garry Sobers and Bobby Simpson are the only ones to have done this before Nair.
Fri, September 16 2016
Rex Sellers: First Anglo-Indian to play for Australia
Reginald Hugh Durning ‘Rex’ Sellers was born August 20, 1940 at Bulsar (now Valsad), Gujarat, India. He was the second son of William Alfred and Irene Ethel Sellers, both of mixed British and Indian origin.
Tue, August 23 2016
Sehwag, Tendulkar, Gavaskar to play under Imran Khan’s captaincy in Rameez Raja’s All-Time XI
Rameez can be seen naming his XI along with the basis to select the players in the recently released video as a part of the series initiated by Lord’s Cricket Ground’s official YouTube channel.
Sun, August 21 2016
Photos: Virat Kohli and company catch up with Sir Garry Sobers and other West Indian legends
West Indian cricket legends Garry Sobers, Everton Weekes and Gordon Greenidge were present at Port of Spain to be a part of the 125th anniversary celebrations of the Queen's Park Cricket Club, which owns the iconic Queen's Park Oval.
Sun, August 07 2016
Reverend John Charles Crawford: Ambidextrous Parson
The terms ‘versatility’, ‘natural talent’, and ‘cricket’, when taken together, always evoke the mental image of the smiling face of the one and only Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers, and very rightly so. It, therefore, comes as a bit of a surprise to stumble upon another man, less well known, who was blessed with a set of equally unusual cricketing talents.
Sun, July 31 2016
PHOTOS: Brian Lara, Curtly Ambrose and others play in T20 match to mark Sir Garry Sobers’ 80th birthday
To mark this occasion, not just the Caribbean islands, but the entire cricket fraternity came together to celebrate their beloved cricketer’s birthday.