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Ex-India Captain Nari Contractor Recovering After Plate, Inserted 60 Years ago, Removed From His Skull

Ex-India Captain Nari Contractor Recovering After Plate, Inserted 60 Years ago, Removed From His Skull
IST 07 April 2022 •10:29 PM IST
Jayalalithaa: Tale of MAK Pataudi and Nari Contractor’s secret admirer

Jayalalithaa: Tale of MAK Pataudi and Nari Contractor’s secret admirer
06 December 2016 •6:46 PM IST
Indian all-time ethnic XIs part V: Parsees

Indian all-time ethnic XIs part V: Parsees
17 October 2016 •3:25 PM IST
Nari Contractor: A delightful afternoon with a delightful man

Nari Contractor: A delightful afternoon with a delightful man
31 July 2016 •1:10 AM IST
Syed Kirmani nominated for Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award 2015

Syed Kirmani nominated for Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award 2015
24 December 2015 •6:28 PM IST

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Dilip Sardesai: 10 facts about India’s Renaissance Man

Dilip Sardesai: 10 facts about India’s Renaissance Man

Dilip Sardesai represented India in 30 Tests between 1961 and 1972 and is best remembered for his 642 runs on the victorious tour to the West Indies.

08 August 2015 •10:48 AM IST
Makarand Waingankar: A man who has served Indian cricket for decades with rare intensity and passion

Makarand Waingankar: A man who has served Indian cricket for decades with rare intensity and passion

Dr Makarand Waingankar is a well-known figure in Indian cricket, having served the sport in various capacities.

03 August 2015 •11:50 AM IST
Frank Worrell: 11 things that stand testament to his statesmanship

Frank Worrell: 11 things that stand testament to his statesmanship

However, his reputation transcended the field of play and was known as one of the greatest statesmen in the game. Worrell was West Indies’ first black captain and a revered figure around the world.

01 August 2015 •1:32 PM IST
11 cricketers whose international careers ended prematurely in their 20s

11 cricketers whose international careers ended prematurely in their 20s

Craig Kieswetter, the England wicketkeeper-batsman, was forced to retire last month due to an eye injury. Cricket has seen a few players calling it a day in their 20s — for various reasons.

14 July 2015 •2:01 PM IST
12 Parsis who played Test cricket for India

12 Parsis who played Test cricket for India

The first team from India that travelled to England to play cricket was comprised entirely of Parsis. In many ways, they were the pioneers of Indian cricket.

01 July 2015 •1:07 PM IST
Craig Kieswetter, Mark Boucher and other cricketers to suffer career-ending injuries

Craig Kieswetter, Mark Boucher and other cricketers to suffer career-ending injuries

Despite of the introduction of many safety gears, players still suffer career-threatening injuries.

06 June 2015 •7:30 AM IST
Sir Frank Worrell saves Indian captain by donating blood

Sir Frank Worrell saves Indian captain by donating blood

When Nari Contractor was hit on the head by a ball from Charlie Griffith during India’s 1962 tour match against Barbados, he needed blood transfusion while undergoing an emergency operation to his head.

05 January 2015 •1:39 PM IST
Charlie Griffith: 10 facts about the feared West Indies pacer

Charlie Griffith: 10 facts about the feared West Indies pacer

Griffith was picked to play the Commonwealth XI at Pakistan in 1963.

14 December 2014 •12:58 PM IST
Phillip Hughes’ death: Nari Contractor expresses his sorrow

Phillip Hughes’ death: Nari Contractor expresses his sorrow

Contractor has survived a near-fatal skull injury during his playing days.

27 November 2014 •4:10 PM IST
Phil Hughes head injury: Nari Contractor hopeful of Hughes’ recovery

Phil Hughes head injury: Nari Contractor hopeful of Hughes’ recovery

Fifty-two years ago, Contractor was struck on the back of the head by a rising ball.

26 November 2014 •2:42 PM IST

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