Muttiah Muralitharan’s birthday: First look poster and teaser of Sri Lankan cricketer’s biopic ‘800’ outThe film on the legendary Sri Lankan bowler is written and directed by MS Sripathy, and Slumdog Millionaire actor Madhurr Mittal will be pl...
17 Apr, 2023, 02.31 PM IST
Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma among Wisden's five 'Cricketers of the Year'England's Joe Root has been named leading cricketer in the world, while South African women's team batter Lizelle Lee has been awarded the ...
21 Apr, 2022, 12.34 PM IST
Shane Warne's family 'shattered' by his death - managerShane Warne's family has been "shattered" by the sudden death of the Australian cricket great, and his children are in "complete shock," hi...
06 Mar, 2022, 11.55 AM IST
Shane Warne was once-in-a-century cricketer, his achievements will stand for all time: Pat CumminsShane's strength of character and enormous resilience saw him bounce back from career-threatening finger and shoulder injuries, and his sta...
05 Mar, 2022, 11.07 AM IST
Was privilege, pleasure to play alongside you: Steve Waugh condoles Warne's demiseA central figure in Australia's ICC Cricket World Cup triumph in 1999, when he was player of the match in both the semi-final and the final...
05 Mar, 2022, 11.06 AM IST
Virat Kohli named Wisden Almanack's ODI cricketer of the 2010s; Tendulkar, Kapil Dev also awardedKohli, who was part of the 2011 World Cup winning Indian team, made more than 11,000 runs in the 10-year stretch, averaging over 60 and sco...
15 Apr, 2021, 01.35 PM IST
Google remembers Sir Don Bradman on 110th birth anniversary with doodleBorn in New South Wales in 1908, the cricketer is considered the greatest batsman of all time.
27 Aug, 2018, 04.46 PM IST
Virat Kohli named Wisden's Leading Cricketer in the World for 2016Kohli amassed 1215 Test runs at a stupendous average of 75.93 last year. 10 ODI appearances fetched him 739 runs at 92.37, while he scored ...
05 Apr, 2017, 04.40 PM IST
From Sachin Tendulkar to Dean Jones, each time sports-stars triumphed despite a shaky bellyJones was dehydrated and had an upset stomach while playing in the sweltering Chennai summer during a 1986 Test match.
02 Mar, 2017, 03.05 PM IST
Lodha committee reforms should have come 50 years ago: Bishen Singh BediTaking a dig at politicians involved in cricket administration, former cricketer said they are at loggerheads on several issues but when it...
23 Jan, 2017, 05.09 PM IST
Dhoni & a primal appetite for a scrapDefying Conventions: By opting to bat first, Dhoni once again underlined that impeccable technique doesn't always deliver the same results ...
09 Aug, 2014, 05.48 AM IST
Pace tradition of LancashireIn his first avatar, Jimmy Anderson was a decent swing bowler. When the clouds aligned, he could be a handful. When the conditions weren't ...
08 Aug, 2014, 06.45 AM IST
India deserves to have a cricket museum: MCC curatorThe book consists of a lot of small stories about the buildings that have been built over the last 200 years, Chadwick said.
24 Jul, 2014, 03.00 AM IST
Shikhar Dhawan named one of Wisden's Five Cricketers of the YearShikhar Dhawan was the highest run-scorer during India's triumph in the ICC Champions Trophy, amassing 363 runs in 5 ODIs at an average of ...
09 Apr, 2014, 02.32 PM IST
- Bloomsbury acquires Wisden
Bloomsbury, the publisher that brought out the J K Rowling's Harry Potter series in the market, has bought Wisden, in a move to strengthen ...
07 Dec, 2008, 09.37 AM IST
- Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury buys Wisden cricketers' almanack
Bloomsbury wants to capitalise on cricket's booming popularity, particularly in India. Commodities barons and their sports assets | Diego M...
06 Dec, 2008, 08.05 PM IST
- Wisden group acquires Hawk-Eye Innovations
Wisden group, a leading player in the traditional and new media sports publishing space, has acquired Hawk-Eye Innovations Limited, the glo...
15 Jun, 2006, 10.10 AM IST