Pankaj Roy

Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, and other CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Awards winners

IST 07 June 2018 •5:51 PM IST

BCCI honour Virat Kohli, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana with Best International Cricketer Awards

07 June 2018 •2:03 PM IST

Diana Edulji, Pankaj Roy recommended for CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award

28 April 2018 •5:16 PM IST

Vinoo Mankad and Pankaj Roy share world record opening partnership

07 January 2015 •7:49 PM IST

Pankaj — Bengal’s Forgotten Cricket Legend: a review

11 July 2014 •3:53 AM IST

Pankaj Roy News

India tour of England 2014: The visitor’s record at Trent Bridge

In five Tests at Trent Bridge, India have won one and lost two.

09 July 2014 •12:40 PM IST

India stage stunning comeback against New Zealand after conceding 204-run lead at Kolkata

India conceded a 204-run lead against New Zealand at Kolkata in 1956 before staging a comeback.

02 January 2014 •2:09 PM IST

Pankaj Roy: A gutsy career of highs and lows

Pankaj Roy was an India and Bengal opening batsman, best known for being one-half of the highest opening partnership of his time — a record that stood for over half a century.

31 May 2013 •4:00 PM IST

Indian captaincy, a farcical musical chairs – six captains in seven Tests!

Polly Umrigar. Ghulam Ahmed. Vinoo Mankad. Hemu Adhikari. Datta Gaekwad. Pankaj Roy.

06 February 2013 •12:48 PM IST

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.

16 January 2013 •12:09 PM IST

Vinoo Mankad, Pankaj Roy add Test record 413 runs for opening wicket

January 7, 1956, was a landmark day in Indian cricket. It witnessed what many still consider is India’s proudest statistical pointer in history.

07 January 2013 •11:33 AM IST

Pankaj Roy – Bengal’s Biggest Cricket Star Before Ganguly

Pankaj Roy - Bengal's Biggest Cricket Star Before Ganguly

22 November 2012 •9:25 PM IST

Gavaskar surname wasn’t a deterrent, says Rohan

By CricketCountry Staff

Carrying a famous surname, the biggest challenge for Rohan was to have his own identity. He not only inherited the surname of a batting legend, Sunil Gavaskar, his own name Rohan Jaivishwa was derived from three cricketers: Rohan Kanhai, ML Jaisimha and Gundappa Viswanath.

09 February 2012 •11:32 AM IST