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Tony Greig
Sun, August 24 2014
Racism in Cricket: Examples of ugly discrimination striking the gentleman’s game
From time to time, cricket has seen some ugly incidents of racism which have killed the spirit.
Sun, September 14 2014
South Africa vs Australia, Past encounters — Part 5 of 7
The period of South Africa’s isolation which saw the Australians visit on two ‘rebel tours’.
Thu, October 27 2016
Tony Greig infamously runs out Alvin Kallicharran at Port of Spain in 1974
Tony Greig’s run-out of Alvin Kallicharran almost resulted in a riot at Port of Spain.
Sun, December 29 2013
A year without Tony Greig the commentator
It has been a year since the most energetic cricket commentator passed away.
Thu, December 26 2013
Ashes 2013-14: Bill Lawry predicts celebratory atmosphere for last two Ashes Tests
Bill Lawry has tipped a celebratory tone at Melbourne and Sydney.
Fri, August 22 2014
Keith Fletcher: A fine cricketing brain
Keith Fletcher, born May 20, 1944, was one of England’s finest cricketing brains. Although he captained on just seven counts, he was an able advisor to the likes of Tony Lewis and Tony Greig. Karthik Parimal looks back at the career of this shrewd cricketer.
Thu, May 02 2013
Before IPL, we had Sharjah
Long before the Indian Premier League (IPL) or even Twenty20 were dreamt of, the Sharjah Cup was a tournament cricket fans from these countries anticipated eagerly.
Sat, April 23 2016
The first of the two Sachin Tendulkar desert storms
The day of the first desert storm, when Sachin Tendulkar launched into a murderous assault on the Australian bowlers to take India into the Coca-Cola Cup final.
Wed, July 02 2014
Centenary Test ends with the result exactly what it was in the first-ever Test match!
March 17, 1977. The Centenary Test ended in a thrilling finale and a result out of fairy tales. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the final day’s cricket of this spectacular sporting occasion.