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India tour of Pakistan 2006
Mon, August 22 2016
Watch ‘genius’ Rahul Dravid’s masterstroke to get rid of Kamran Akmal
The skipper had a special plan for Akmal, and the moment he came on strike, Dravid removed the second slip and placed it at short point, knowing very well Akmal’s tendency to hit in that area.
Sun, September 20 2015
VIDEO: MS Dhoni destroys Pakistan bowlers during 5th ODI at Karachi in 2006
MS Dhoni had a senesational time during the initial days of his cricketing career.
Sun, June 29 2014
Irfan Pathan takes hat-trick in first over of a Test match against Pakistan
On January 29, 2006, Irfan Pathan became the second Indian to take a hat-trick in Test cricket. On a green surface at Karachi, Pakistan’s top-order had no answer to the swing generated by this bubbling left-hander. The final three deliveries of the first over of the third Test saw Pathan storm his way into the record books, but it wasn’t enough to fetch a victory. Karthik Parimal looks back at that momentous day.
Tue, August 19 2014
Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid’s opening partnership almost breaks world record
On January 16, 2006, Indian batsmen Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid went agonisingly close to breaking a world record and would have got there if not for the former’s extravagance. Jaideep Vaidya travels back to that gloomy day in Lahore which was brightened by Sehwag’s aggression and Dravid’s elegance.
Tue, December 18 2012
Being Sachin Tendulkar is tough: Greg Chappell
Former India coach and Australia captain Greg Chappell acknowledged the difficulties that come with being Sachin Tendulkar and said that he "got a shock" when he realised, during his India coaching stint, how tough it is being the Little Master in India.
Sat, March 24 2012
Mahendra Singh Dhoni to sport long locks again
India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will soon have his long locks back. Dhoni,who was here for a promotional event, chose not to speak on cricket and mostly talked about his passion for bikes and his hairs.