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Ian Botham
Wed, April 18 2012
Botham backs England to come good after poor show in subcontinent
Sir Ian Botham expects England to hold onto their world number one status for "quite a while now" provided they learn from the disappointments of their recent series with Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Fri, March 23 2012
Cricketing Rifts 11 – Multiple issues around Boycott and Botham
The Dhoni-Sehwag rift may have been true or blown out of proportion by the media. However, far from being unique, discords such as this have been commonplace in the history of the game. In this series, Arunabha Sengupta looks at some of the most famous feuds of cricket.
Tue, September 02 2014
Cricketing Rifts 9: Ian Chappell’s nasty duels with Greig, Waugh & across a generation
The Dhoni-Sehwag rift may have been true or blown out of proportion by the media. However, far from being unique, discords such as this have been commonplace in the history of the game. In this series, Arunabha Sengupta looks at some of the most famous feuds of cricket.
Tue, September 02 2014
Cricketing Rifts 6 – Ian Chappell vs Botham & other showdowns
The Dhoni-Sehwag rift may have been true or blown out of proportion by the media. However, far from being unique, discords such as this have been commonplace in the history of the game. In this series, Arunabha Sengupta looks at some of the most famous feuds of cricket.
Thu, March 08 2012
Ian Botham and Ian Chappell’s furious fight in a car park at Adelaide
Ian Chappell narrating the events when he and Ian Botham got involved in a furious fight in a car pack after the fourth day of Adelaide Test. Botham was waiting for his Sky transport to collect him outside the Adelaide Oval, the Daily Mail reported. Chappell muttered something highly provocative as he went past. A surprised...
Thu, March 08 2012
Viv Richards record 189 against Engalnd in 1984
A video of Sir Vivian Richards' innings of 189 against England in May 1984. In the summer of 1984, a score of 220 was regarded respectable and challenging. However for one West Indies batsman it was not enough. He smashed 21 fours and five sixes to take West Indies total runs to 272. ...
Mon, September 15 2014
Happy 60th Birthday, Sir Viv Richards
Alvin Kallicharran pays tribute to his hero and godfather on the latter's birthday.
Fri, February 10 2012
India should persist with the ‘Big Three’ for some more time: Richard Hadlee
Former New Zealand cricket great Richard Hadlee believes that India should continue with the veteran trio of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman for some more time.
Wed, January 25 2012
Memorabilia of the Indian World Cup winning team to be auctioned for charity
A bat and a ball autographed by the members of the triumphant 2011 World Cup winning Indian squad are among various sports memorabilia that would go under the auctioneer's hammer here on February 11 to raise money for charitable trust 'The Foundation'.
Mon, December 19 2011
Peter Roebuck to be honoured at Sydney Cricket Ground
Admirers of late Peter Roebuck will gather at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday to honour the celebrated cricket writer, who allegedly committed suicide in Cape Town last month.