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World Cup diary: From historic Lord’s to a one-room Worcester pub, English museums honour cricket’s journey

World Cup diary: From historic Lord’s to a one-room Worcester pub, English museums honour cricket’s journey
IST 03 July 2019 •8:28 AM IST
The apostles of catastrophe: an apostrophe XI

The apostles of catastrophe: an apostrophe XI
05 March 2018 •8:30 AM IST
Basil, Damien, Brett D’Oliveira set world record

Basil, Damien, Brett D’Oliveira set world record
09 May 2016 •11:52 PM IST
Roger Prideaux: South Africans were born to play sport

Roger Prideaux: South Africans were born to play sport
04 September 2014 •8:31 AM IST
Magic Moments of Indian tours to England Part 6 of 16 – Geoffrey Boycott dropped after scoring 246

Magic Moments of Indian tours to England Part 6 of 16 – Geoffrey Boycott dropped after scoring 246
04 July 2014 •5:25 AM IST

Basil D'oliveira News

Damian D’Oliveira passes away at 53 after battle with cancer

Damian D’Oliveira passes away at 53 after battle with cancer

Damian D'Oliveira was associated with Worcestershire after retirement.

29 June 2014 •3:33 PM IST
Hashim Amla’s appointment as South African captain is a momentous event

Hashim Amla’s appointment as South African captain is a momentous event

Looking at the tumultuous history of the South African people, Amla's appointment strikes one as a major historical event.

04 June 2014 •8:49 AM IST
Racism in Cricket: Examples of ugly discrimination striking the gentleman’s game

Racism in Cricket: Examples of ugly discrimination striking the gentleman’s game

From time to time, cricket has seen some ugly incidents of racism which have killed the spirit.

02 May 2014 •5:20 PM IST
Ashes 1968: Basil D’Oliveira, Derek Underwood and the drama in many acts at The Oval

Ashes 1968: Basil D’Oliveira, Derek Underwood and the drama in many acts at The Oval

Basil D’Oliveira changed the course of history by scoring 158. On the final day the spectators and Derek Underwood beat the rains and the Australian resistance to square the series.

21 October 2013 •2:15 PM IST
Basil D’Oliveira: The man who triggered the international cricket boycott of South Africa

Basil D’Oliveira: The man who triggered the international cricket boycott of South Africa

Basil D’Oliveira was a phenomenally talented cape-coloured South African cricketer. His fascinating journey into the Test world in England reached a climax in 1968 when the refusal of the South African government to admit him into the country triggered the boycott of the nation from sporting activities for over two decades.

04 October 2013 •11:41 AM IST
Happy Birthday, Basil D’Oliveira!
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Happy Birthday, Basil D’Oliveira!

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04 October 2013 •11:24 AM IST
Geoff Boycott – the ultimate solo artist in a team game!

Geoff Boycott – the ultimate solo artist in a team game!

Geoff Boycott – the ultimate solo artist in a team game!

07 December 2012 •8:18 PM IST
South Africa honours former England cricketer Basil D’Oliveira

South Africa honours former England cricketer Basil D’Oliveira

Basil D'Oliveira, the South African cricketer whose treatment at the hands of the white minority apartheid government sparked the international sporting boycott of the country in the 1960s, has been honoured by a provincial cricket board.

 

29 December 2011 •10:05 PM IST
Basil D’Oliveira – a man who encountered adversity with a smile

Basil D’Oliveira – a man who encountered adversity with a smile

He was never too proud to share his passion and wisdom for the game.

22 November 2011 •10:29 AM IST
Apartheid-free South Africa owes Basil D’Oliveira a debt of gratitude

Apartheid-free South Africa owes Basil D’Oliveira a debt of gratitude

Basil D'Oliveira - like Dilley another favourite son of Worcestershire.

21 November 2011 •10:36 AM IST

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