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Blasts from the past
Tue, December 02 2014
Rick McCosker comes out to bat with a broken jaw — against all expectations
In the Centenary Test in 1977 at Melbourne, Australia's Rick McCosker batted with a broken jaw.
Fri, November 28 2014
Close encounters of the fearless kind!
Brian Close’s mental strength is legendary.
Mon, November 17 2014
Marshall Law clamped on Headingley!
The photo above shows Marshall taking on English paceman Paul Allott.
Wed, October 29 2014
Sachin Tendulkar’s hundred at Lord’s
Rest of the World XI team that beat England by six wickets in the Memorial match for Diana, Princess of Wales, at Lord's on July 18, 1998. Sachin Tendulkar opened the innings and scored 125 to win the Man of the Match.
Wed, October 29 2014
Another bloody day in paradise
Phil Edmonds shows the scars tattooed on his body by the West Indian pacemen in the 1986 Kingston Test while relaxing at Ocho Rios.
Tue, December 02 2014
Dennis’ menace
Alvin Kallicharran hooks Dennis Lillee during the course of a spectacular assault on the Australian pace legend in the 1975 World Cup match at The Oval.
Thu, August 10 2017
Anil Kumble scores his only century in Test cricket against England at The Oval
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.