Malcolm Marshall

Powerful weapons!

Powerful weapons!

David Boon – the man who played a huge role in Australia’s domination under Allan Border

David Boon played a key role in four of Australia’s Ashes triumphs, and was considered the best batsman in Test cricket for a good five years. Karthik Parimal looks back at the career of this celebrated cricketer.

Nine cricketing heroes who put pride before pain for their teams

Cricket has seen several men produce magical moments through their performances. There have been some who have managed to defy all odds, enthral millions and overcome the pain barrier, just to contribute enough for their country.

Ian Bishop – a fast bowler whose career was destroyed by injuries

Ian Bishop (born October 24, 1967) had the potential to be one of the great fast bowlers in Test history. However, injuries destroyed the career of this gentleman fast bowler from the Caribbean Islands. Nishad Pai Vaidya looks back at the career of Bishop who is celebrating his 45th birthday today.

Yuvraj Singh, Martin Crowe and Tony Greig and other cricketers who were afflicted with cancer

Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at cricketers who have been victims of cancer at various points of time in their lives.

Sunil Gavaskar’s views could have lent more value to Fire in Babylon: Imran Khan

By CricketCountry Staff

Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan feels, views of Sunil Gavaskar would have added more value to the newly released movie in India 'Fire in Babylon’ — a film on West Indies cricket in the 1970s and 1980s.   

Rajasthan Royals tie up with ‘Fire in Babylon’ documentary

Rajasthan Royals, the 2008 IPL champions, have tied up with documentary movie 'Fire in Babylon', for its theatrical release on September 21 in all PVR cinemas across key metros.

When Joel Garner and Malcolm Marshall inflicted fear of God in atheists

The day Malcolm Marshall took on Joel Garner in a war of brutal pace.

West Indies can’t hope for succour against England in Robin Hood county

By Rohan Kallicharan

Nottingham has many things for which it is well known. Robin Hood and Nottingham Forest are just two that readily come to mind, the latter in reference to the football team and not the patch of woodland to the North of the city in which the former was known to operate.

WICB have throttled players like Gayle, Dwayne Bravo, Taylor & Sarwan

By Nishant Joshi

THERE has been an awful lot of sly, derogatory commentary about the West Indies since the start of their tour of England, largely by a section of the media who no doubt would have preferred Wes Hall, Charlie Griffith, Joel Garner, Malcolm Marshall and Michael Holding bowling to Ian Bell, as West Indies whitewashed England without breaking a sweat.