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World Series Cricket

Joel Garner, retired hurt, vents it out on stumps

He was a very angry man, Joel Garner; and this time the stumps bore the brunt.

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Chance Meeting: England team meets WSC cricketers

The main challenge of the Englishmen was to fight for the crowds, the turnstiles, as Kerry Packer’s Big Boys played at night. Yet, during that chance meeting, it was amiable geniality that shone through.

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Time to include Kerry Packer’s WSC SuperTest records in Test cricket as well

Kerry Packer revolutionized cricket forever introducing World Series Cricket (WSC) in 1970's.

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Cricket Australia to recognise World Series Cricket statistics

Cricket Australia (CA) board of directors have decided to provide official recognition to the World Series Cricket (WSC) statistics.

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Ashley Mallett: 15 facts about the classy Australian off-spinner

Ashley Mallett, born on July 13, 1945, was an off-spinner who represented Australia in 38 Tests. He is also known for his contributions to cricket journalism, having authored numerous books and columns over the years.

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The birth of Day-Night cricket matches

In Oct 1951, Arsenal had played Rangers under the lights and it had attracted over 60,000 spectators.

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Gary Gilmour: The man who failed to live up to the expectations of the “next Alan Davidson”

Brilliant in spurts, Gary Gilmour was often hailed as the next Alan Davidson.

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Happy Birthday, Ian Chappell!

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Cricket Australia rejects Channel 9’s claims of influencing team selection

Cricket Australia (CA) has rejected claims by Channel 9 that it would influence team selection and scheduling as part of its new deal on TV rights.

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IPL 2013: TRPs could soar following the spot-fixing disclosures

There are reactions that range from outrage to anger to pain to disillusion. The arrests of Shantakumaran Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan on charges of spot-fixing, and suspension of the trio by the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI), seem to have rocked the cricket world to the core.

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