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William Shakespeare
Sun, February 28 2016
Shakespeare’s soul thanks Rameez Raja from heaven
Not only Afridi but also the soul of William Shakespeare, Wren and Martin were delighted and thanked Rameez Raja for saving English language from another brutal murder.
Mon, April 25 2016
A Shakespearean XI: Cricketers who share names with the Bard’s creations
A list of cricketers who shared names with William Shakespeare's creations.
Thu, February 18 2016
Who else but Shakespeare on the World Book and Copyright Day?
April 23 is celebrated as World Book and Copyright Day throughout the world.
Fri, August 02 2013
Cricketer with a secular name!
"What’s in a name?" exclaimed Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet. However, in the cricketing world we have come across a few names of cricketers that have baffled our imagination and made us wonder, "Is this really a name?"
Sat, May 26 2012
All about autographs: Viv Richards, Geoff Boycott & a Rolls Royce moment!
By Venkataraman Ganesan
The practice of offering and obtaining autographs supposedly has its roots in the Greek tradition. The word autograph refers to a document transcribed in its entirety by the author. Thus the practice of collecting autographs from achievers is one that has been followed from times immemorial.
Sat, February 11 2012
Did you know Shakespeare, Napoleon and even Christ played cricket?!!
Nearly two millennia after leading the Roman invasion of Britain, batsman Julius Caesar made three centuries for Surreyduring the Victorian era. Like the first Roman Emperor, he also came to a sudden and rather unfortunate end in the month of March — nine days before the Ides -throwing himself underneath a train in 1878.