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Academy Awards
Mon, February 29 2016
Academy Awards: 9 times cricket said ‘hi’ to the Oscars
Cricketers, or cricket movies, have made it to the Academy Awards; some have taken the conventional route, others have taken a somewhat roundabout track.
Mon, December 08 2014
‘Chariots of Fire’ and the cricketing connection
The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards and won four, including the Best Picture and Best Screenplay.
Mon, February 29 2016
Cricket at Academy Awards? Tim Rice acknowledges Denis Compton in his Oscar speech
Tim Rice, along with Elton John, received the award for Best Music for Lion King in 1995.