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The greatest World Cup upsetsThis article highlights six underdog triumphs at the ICC Cricket World Cup. In 1983, India defeated two-time defending champions West Indie...
15 Oct, 2023, 11.31 PM IST
ICC Cricket World Cup tournaments: A look at previous 12 editionsICC Cricket World Cup: Takes a look back at the previous 12 editions of the tournament with highlights of some of the most memorable moment...
28 Sep, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
Nuance over bazball, aggression tamedNamed after their coach Brendon 'Baz' McCullum, bazball is aggressive play hitched to a mental fearlessness that pushes for victory, no mat...
22 Jun, 2023, 12.30 AM IST
'Deadly' spin duo Ashwin, Jadeja hailed after destroying AustraliaAshwin and Jadeja destroyed Australia's batting to set up a six-wicket victory in Delhi on Sunday and give India an unassailable 2-0 lead i...
20 Feb, 2023, 01.57 PM IST
Rod Marsh: Australia’s finest pair of gloves kept the wicket while taking catches and missilesSeeing Marsh tape his fingers and then put on his wicketkeeping gloves, one teammate asked, 'Bacchus, when is your bout?' In that 1974-75 A...
12 Mar, 2022, 11.11 PM IST
Australia will blow away India at Melbourne Cricket Ground, says former spinner Shane WarneAustralia had bundled out India for their lowest-ever Test score of 36 in the opening Test which the hosts won by eight wickets. The next g...
24 Dec, 2020, 11.23 AM IST
Can India beard Nathan Lyon?In the first Test, in Adelaide, Nathan Lyon had eight wickets, but this was not considered especially extraordinary, given that he had 12 s...
25 Dec, 2018, 10.51 PM IST
Sportsmen prove elegant body type not necessary for top class performanceTall and slim is the template for the sporting artist. But some of the geniuses have been soft and wide in the middle.
24 Nov, 2015, 02.04 PM IST
Indian fast bowling lacked discipline in Australia: Jeff ThomsonSingling out one key area where the India was found wanting during its last tour to Australia, Jeff Thomson today said that the attack lack...
14 Sep, 2015, 05.06 PM IST
Cricket isn’t worth dying for: Ban bouncers – that’s the only way to prevent tragedies like Phil Hughes’s deathMany will ask: so will the next step be banning shoulder-height deliveries too, as the chest region is still vulnerable?
28 Nov, 2014, 11.42 AM IST
Mitchell Johnson named ICC Cricketer of the Year"Some of the greats of the game have been nominated and won this award, and it's a very special honour," a delighted Johnson said.
14 Nov, 2014, 04.09 PM IST
- Two managers are better than one
Fund houses seem to believe that schemes could deliver better returns if managed by a pair of managers.
17 Nov, 2006, 03.05 AM IST