Arunabha Sengupta

World Cup 1983: Kapil Dev’s 175 not out masterminds The Great Indian Escape
Arunabha SenguptaJune 18, 2019 9:28 AM IST
Kapil Dev walked out at 9 for 4. It soon became 17 for 5, and then 78 for 7. What followed was an innings with
Anil Kumble’s little-known miracle for Northamptonshire
Arunabha SenguptaAugust 28, 2018 11:04 AM IST
Nottinghamshire won the toss, piled up 527 and still managed to lose by an innings. Anil Kumble claimed 4 for 118 and 5 for 43.
Sachin Tendulkar – The century of centuries in tweets
Abhishek Mukherjee, Arunabha SenguptaApril 24, 2018 11:35 AM IST
A ready reckoner of Sachin Tendulkar's hundred hundreds as they were scored.
12 little-known facts about Budhi Kunderan
Arunabha SenguptaOctober 2, 2017 2:12 PM IST
Twelve relatively little- known facts about the stalwart.
Shane Warne — 40 less widely known facts
Arunabha SenguptaSeptember 13, 2017 3:49 PM IST
An eternal child of outrageous capers, often beyond justification, but always curiously lovable.
15 rare things about Saeed Anwar
Arunabha SenguptaSeptember 6, 2017 4:47 PM IST
Here are 15 such factoids which are not so readily recalled about the southpaw.
Clive Lloyd: 22 less-recounted facts
Arunabha SenguptaAugust 31, 2017 5:29 PM IST
A list of 22 rarely recounted facts about the slouching, hulking “Supercat” of cricket.
Anil Kumble scores his only century in Test cricket against England at The Oval
Arunabha SenguptaAugust 10, 2017 11:29 AM IST
Anil Kumble's hundred was, astonishingly, the only one by an Indian in the series — despite the fact that they won the series 1-0.
Harold Larwood: The Bodyline ‘villain’
Arunabha SenguptaAugust 6, 2017 7:54 PM IST
... and then came Larwood...
Bob Massie routs England with eight wickets in each innings on his Test debut
Arunabha SenguptaJuly 6, 2017 4:37 PM IST
Bob Massie swung the ball prodigiously on debut to pick up 8 wickets in the first innings and followed it up with 8 in the
ICC World Cricket League: Far from the madding crowd
Arunabha SenguptaJune 19, 2017 3:00 PM IST
CricketCountry Historian Arunabha Sengupta visited the VRA cricket ground, Amstelveen, to take a look at the France-Norway contest in the ICC World Cricket League (Europe
The D’s: Redoubtable names and some splendid cricketers with short careers
Arunabha SenguptaJune 15, 2017 8:30 PM IST
From the early era’s Joe Darling and Reggie Duff to the modern masters in Rahul Dravid and AB de Villiers, encompassing men ranging from Ted
Alphabetical XIs – Anwar, Akram, Amla...
Arunabha Sengupta, Abhishek MukherjeeJune 13, 2017 7:20 PM IST
Players with last names starting with A.
Somachandra de Silva: Sri Lanka’s pioneering leg-spinner
Arunabha SenguptaJune 7, 2017 2:36 PM IST
Dandeniyage Somachandra (DS) de Silva was a crafty leg-spinner who was way past his prime when Sri Lanka entered the Test match arena. He bowled
Interview: Stephen Chalke — A long half-hour with the prolific and award-winning cricket writer
Arunabha SenguptaJune 6, 2017 11:02 PM IST
Summer’s Crown, Stephen Chalke’s entertaining history of the County Championship, won the Cricket Writers Club Book of the Year Award for 2015.