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Pakistan vs India
Sun, February 14 2016
World Cup 1996 quarter-final: India knocks out Pakistan following Ajay Jadeja’s sensational assault on Waqar Younis
Bangalore's Chinnaswamy Stadium witnessed one of the most intense India-Pakistan clashes in the World Cup that day: a captain withdrew, a prince went on rampage, an aggressive captain imploded against a medium-pacer and a legend retired.
Wed, July 02 2014
Sunil Gavaskar scales Test cricket’s Mt Everest
March 7, 1987. After 110 years of the traditional format of the game at the highest level, Sunil Gavaskar became the first man on the planet to score 10,000 Test runs. H Natarajan, who was present at the ground, recalls the defining moment in cricket history.
Sat, February 13 2016
World Cup 1992: Javed Miandad and Kiran More — not really a giant leap for international relations
When Javed Miandad and Kiran More got into a conflict of opinions ending in some slapstick moments which have gone down as one of the curious moments of India-Pakistan cricket history, that too in the first time India and Pakistan met in a cricket World Cup.
Tue, February 09 2016
Sachin Tendulkar collides with Shoaib Akhtar; Eden Garden explodes
India seemed to be cruising to a comfortable victory when Sachin Tendulkar collided with Shoaib Akhtar and was ruled run out by the third umpire. What transpired was one of the worst smudges in the sketchy history of the Eden Gardens crowd. The Test which had to be completed in front of an empty stadium.
Tue, February 09 2016
Salim Malik’s blitzkrieg — 72 off 36 balls that stunned Eden Gardens into silence
81 runs were plundered while Saleem Malik pulverised the Indian bowlers. He scored 72 of them from just 36 balls.
Fri, February 12 2016
Mushtaq Mohammad’s hundred at 17 years 78 days, then youngest in Tests
One of the earliest feats of Mushtaq Mohammad, who would later become one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of cricket.
Wed, January 13 2016
Anil Kumble takes all 10 wickets in an innings against Pakistan
After lunch, Kumble had bowled 20.4 overs at a trot, bagging all 10 for 47.
Fri, January 08 2016
Sachin Tendulkar’s epic 136 that carried India to the doorstep of an incredible win against Pakistan
The day Sachin Tendulkar almost pulled off a single-handed miracle at Chennai. Unfortunately, it remained the greatest heartbreak of his 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.
Fri, January 08 2016
The Sunil Gavaskar-Kapil Dev show in the Madras Test against Pakistan
Sunil Gavaskar grafted 166 and 29*. Kapil Dev slammed 84 and took 4 for 90 and 7 for 56.