England great Geoffrey Boycott might have written him off, but the out-of-form Virender Sehwag received support from former India opener Navjot Singh Sidhu, who said the opener was far from finished.
Manoj Prabhakar was a gutsy batsman anywhere in the order and a bowler who swung the ball prodigiously. He was a cunning bowler who made defined the face of Indian bowling in the nineties. He opened both the batting and bowling for India in a record 21 Tests. Despite everything, Prabhakar is remembered for the wrong reasons.
On February 22, 1993, Vinod Kambli completed his double century against England at his home ground in Mumbai. It was the prodigiously talented player’s first Test hundred and a lot was expected of him. Nishad Pai Vaidya revisits that innings.
Former Indian cricketer Manoj Prabhakar feels the current crop of Indian fast bowlers are not having a workable plan for bowling in the death overs.
By CricketCountry Staff MS Dhoni, who guided India to a 2-0 series whitewash over New Zealand, expressed his displeasure over the Bangalore wicket saying that it didn’t help the spinners much.
By CricketCountry Staff
MS Dhoni, who guided India to a 2-0 series whitewash over New Zealand, expressed his displeasure over the Bangalore wicket saying that it didn’t help the spinners much.
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Sri Lanka have two fantastic all-rounders who add tremendous value to the setup. India, on the other hand are yet to zero in on a stable option. The Lankans have handled Angelo Mathews and Thissara Perera very well and India need to take lessons from, it writes Nishad Pai Vaidya.
Medium pacer T P Sudhindra, the highest wicket-taker in Ranji trophy last season, on Saturday earned the dubious distinction of becoming the third cricketer to be banned for life by the Indian Cricket Board for match-fixing.
Sachin Tendulkar today took a walk down memory lane and recalled the experience of addressing a press conference as a 17-year-old after scoring his maiden ton, saying it was a tougher obstacle than getting to the landmark.
By CricketCountry Staff Former Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jaywant Lele in his newly published book, 'I Was There - Memoirs of a Cricket Administrator' claims that Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid believed Nayan Mongia was indirectly involved in match-fixing.
Former Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jaywant Lele in his newly published book, 'I Was There - Memoirs of a Cricket Administrator' claims that Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid believed Nayan Mongia was indirectly involved in match-fixing.