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When 588 runs were scored in a single day’s play in Test — a record that still stands

IST 27 July 2013 •10:13 AM IST

Ian Bell becomes fourth English player to score three tons in consecutive Ashes matches

19 July 2013 •8:47 AM IST

The day Wally Hammond passed away

01 July 2013 •11:31 AM IST

Wally Hammond: A life of grace, grandeur and grief

19 June 2013 •12:35 PM IST

Leslie Hylton: Only Test cricketer to be hanged

17 May 2013 •4:35 PM IST

Wally Hammond News

Wally Hammond scores 336 not out, then highest Test score

Wally Hammond hit 10 sixes in the innings, then a world record. He also finished the series with an *average* of 563.

01 April 2013 •9:34 AM IST

10 bowlers and their bunnies in Test cricket

Michael Clarke has been dismissed five times by Ravindra Jadeja.

24 March 2013 •11:47 AM IST

When Vinod Kambli featured alongside Don Bradman and Wally Hammond

On March 13, 1993, Vinod Kambli commenced his innings of 227 against first-time tourists Zimbabwe, a knock that saw him enter the elite group of players who registered consecutive double-centuries in Test cricket. Karthik Parimal looks back at that eventful day.

13 March 2013 •2:20 PM IST

Durban 1938-39: The longest Test ever, a draw after 10 days of play!

That Test at Durban, 1938-39. They had to call the Test off only because — their boat left.

03 March 2013 •1:05 PM IST

India vs England stats review: Third Test match at Kolkata, Day Two

Statistical highlights of the second day's play in the third cricket Test between India and England at Kolkata on Thursday.

06 December 2012 •9:07 PM IST

Ravindra Jadeja joins the league of Don Bradman, Brian Lara

Ravindra Jadeja became the first Indian batsman and only the eighth in the first-class history to hit three triple-centuries as his career-best unbeaten 320 helped Saurashtra reach a mammoth 534 for six against Railways in a Ranji Trophy Group A match at Rajkot on Sunday.

02 December 2012 •8:43 PM IST

Among batsmen with 50-plus Test career average, Gavaskar’s epic 96 remains the highest 2nd innings score

One certainly hopes that Ricky Ponting goes out with a scintillating performance at Perth. However, Arunabha Sengupta looks at the greatest careers and finds very few memorable farewell performances.

30 November 2012 •8:39 AM IST

Don Bradman’s somewhat dubious associations with November 29

A fine f***ing way, and a hit wicket

29 November 2012 •11:42 AM IST

Alastair Cook breaks record during his fighting hundred at Ahmedabad

Cometh the hour, cometh the man! Skipper Alastair Cook s fighting hundred has kept the Indians at bay and kept England alive in the first Test at Ahmedabad.

18 November 2012 •1:20 PM IST

Busting myths about the Bradman Era: The Don’s average on sticky wickets was 20.29!

Whenever batsmen of the Bradman Era are discussed, one takes it for granted that uncovered pitches and inadequate protection against fast bowling loaded factors against them. Arunabha Sengupta looks at facts and figures to point out that much of the supposed handicaps are imagined.

09 November 2012 •12:47 PM IST

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