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Collie Smith: A tale of joy, brilliance and tragedy
Arunabha Sengupta May 5, 2015 12:28 AM IST
Collie Smith, born May 3, 1933, was an exciting all-round talent who was killed in a car accident at the tender age of 26. Arunabha
Stats across eras 8: Spin and pace domination over decades
Arunabha Sengupta September 2, 2014 3:57 PM IST
Statistics may not tell the whole story, but numbers are the footprints and tell-tale evidences left by cricketers across time. Having looked at the best
Cricketing Rifts 5: 1950s – Many mutinies against the skippers
Arunabha Sengupta September 2, 2014 1:16 AM IST
The Dhoni-Sehwag rift may have been true or blown out of proportion by the media. However, far from being unique, discords such as this have
10 big names dropped by England
Arunabha Sengupta August 8, 2014 5:19 PM IST
Kevin Pietersen’s axing came against the run of play, just after the mercurial batsman had scored a thrilling 149 in the Leeds Test match. However, Arunabha
Yuvraj Singh is the latest in a long list of cricketers afflicted with cancer
Navneet Mundhra August 3, 2014 5:58 PM IST
Yuvraj is the latest in a long list of cricketers who have suffered the most dreaded disease. Some cricketers were lucky that the disease was
India vs England magic moments: Part 4 of 16
Arunabha Sengupta July 6, 2014 6:03 PM IST
Fred Trueman jolted India on his Test debut at Headingley in 1952.
Ashes 1964: Fred Trueman becomes the first bowler to capture 300 wickets in Test history
Arunabha Sengupta July 3, 2014 2:35 AM IST
August 15, 1964. After rather listless bowling, Fred Trueman suddenly ran through the Australian lower order. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the day when the
The pacemen - men with license to cause legalised mayhem
Austin Coutinho April 23, 2014 11:10 AM IST
Genuine quick bowlers are nothing but men who cause legalized mayhem.
Moments and milestones in Test match history
Dileep V March 28, 2014 6:03 PM IST
The 19th century witnessed a lot of changes in the rules of the game forever.
Mike Smith: One of the most popular and respected captains of England
Arunabha Sengupta June 30, 2013 10:42 AM IST
MJK Smith, born June 30, 1933, was one of the most popular captains of England. Arunabha Sengupta remembers the career of the man who led