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Vinoo Mankad

Video: India’s first great all-rounder Vinoo Mankad assessing youngsters in nets

When he reached the 1,000 run-100 wicket double in Tests, Vinoo Mankad was the quickest to do so.

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Dream Team: A Test XI of all-rounders

Creating a dream Test XI of all-rounders presents an interesting headache.

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Madhav Apte: 17 facts about one of India’s most unfortunate cricketers

542 runs at 49.27, three fifties and one hundred — that’s what Madhav Apte’s record read after 7 Tests.

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Test all-rounders who featured among top three run-getters and wicket-takers in a calendar year

Only 14 cricketers have featured among the top 3 run-getters and wicket-takers in the same calendar year in Test cricket.

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Ajinkya Rahane comes closest to technical perfection in IPL, says Ajit Wadekar

Wadekar said Rahane has a good defence and also the temperament to go with his talent.

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Vinoo Mankad and Pankaj Roy share world record opening partnership

The next record they broke was the then world record of first wicket partnership of 359 between England’s Len Hutton and Cyril Washbrook.

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Indian spinners — analysing their careers without spinning a yarn of romance

Arunabha Sengupta crunches numbers to evaluate the different facets of Indian spinners.

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Hiralal Gaekwad: the southpaw who lost out to Vinoo Mankad

Hiralal Gaekwad played a solitary Test in his entire career due to being outraced by Vinoo Mankad.

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Pankaj Singh and other Test cricketers from Rajasthan

Pankaj Singh became the first Rajasthan cricketer to play Test cricket in over two decades.

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11 memorable knocks listed on Lord’s honours board

A list of 11 of the best innings played at Lord’s which are listed on the ground’s famed honours board.

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