Test cricket has had a fabulous year, and despite its flaws, cricket is growing, but the calendar is a cause for concern ...
Close of play: Day 1: Lord Tennyson's XI 355/8 (GD Kemp-Welch 172*, GTS Stevens 4*) Day 2: Lord Tennyson's XI 402, Jamaica 228 Day 3: Lord Tennyson's XI 188, Jamaica 92/1 (GA Headley 26*, RK Nunes 29* ...
Imagine the scene: a dusty alley in a colonial town built near the ruins of one of the oldest learning centres in the world. It is afternoon and the call for asr prayer is reverberating around the ...
What's your most cherished cricket memory? Hitting a six at the Wankhede in a friendly match where we got creamed. If you were the coach of the Indian team, what's the first thing you would tell MS ...
"I've never doubted my batting ability from the day I could hold a piece of wood between two small grimy hands." - Rohan Kanhai, Blasting for Runs This consuming confidence in self was released in ...
January 2015 homepage Afghanistan rising. Holding and Akram on fast bowling. Meet Ajinkya Rahane. Haigh on cricket's what ifs. Five momentous drops. Laxman takes a quiz ...
Test # 1830: South Africa v Pakistan at Cape Town, 3rd Test, 26/01/2007 ...
Shardul Thakur, Cheteshwar Pujara, Vikram Rathour and others talk about the Brisbane classic, one of the all-time great Tests India's win in the 2021 Gabba Test against Australia, played in the middle ...
Rather than go for the greatest delivery, I am going for the one that made the most impact on a young fan. These things are entirely subjective, though Shane Warne had a good crack at contradicting ...
"12pm, Gymkhana Grounds," reads a text from Mithali Raj. "You're well before time," I tell her as she gets out of her self-driven BMW a little later and drags two chairs to the boundary rope.
One of the very first cricket books I was ever given, on the occasion of my tenth birthday, was a slim black paperback called Great Australian Cricket Pictures (1975). When I retrieve it from the ...