Arunabha Sengupta

World Cup 1983 final: How the magic unfolded at Lord’s to give India her greatest moment
Arunabha Sengupta June 25, 2019 9:41 AM IST
As the championship unfolded, Kapil Dev’s "dark horses" turned out to be Derby winners as they galloped in style past the finishing line.
World Cup 1983: Kapil Dev’s 175 not out masterminds The Great Indian Escape
Arunabha Sengupta June 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 Sengupta August 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 April 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 Sengupta October 2, 2017 2:12 PM IST
Twelve relatively little- known facts about the stalwart.
Shane Warne — 40 less widely known facts
Arunabha Sengupta September 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 Sengupta September 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 Sengupta August 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 Sengupta August 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 Sengupta August 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 Sengupta July 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 Sengupta June 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 Sengupta June 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 June 13, 2017 7:20 PM IST
Players with last names starting with A.
Somachandra de Silva: Sri Lanka’s pioneering leg-spinner
Arunabha Sengupta June 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