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Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi

Johnathan Campbell to Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi: Father-son pairs to captain in Test cricket

There have been a total of 4 father-son pairs who have captained their country's cricket team in the longest format of the game

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Alan Ratcliffe: Of Cambridge, Surrey, and a world record with Pataudi Sr

Alan Ratcliffe was born March 31, 1909 at Dulwich, Surrey and was educated at Rydal School, where he learnt the basics of both rugby and cricket.

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Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, Phiroze Palia set record 11th-wicket First-Class stand

Iftikar Ali Khan Pataudi and Phiroze Palia in preparations for the upcoming India tour to England 1932, struck a world record partnership for the 11th wicket in a First-Class game.

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A hockey XI

  With World Cup Hockey under progress, it is the responsibility of a cricket website to come up with an XI of cricketers who also excelled in hockey. Abhishek Mukherjee performs the rituals.   Despite the visible lack of interest, World Cup Hockey is here. Gone are the days when India, and often Pakistan, dominated...

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Indian origin Oxford student becomes first triple centurion in University cricket

Oxford University's Indian origin student Samridh Agarwal cracked a magnificent triple-century against Cambridge in a First-Class match at the FP Fenner's ground in Cambridge.

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