Jasprit Bumrah, Smriti Mandhana named Wisden's leading cricketers of 2024Smriti Mandhana and Jasprit Bumrah have been honored as Wisden’s Leading Cricketers in the World for 2024. Mandhana's outstanding year incl...
22 Apr, 2025, 09.35 AM IST
Chase to break 96-year-old record in hands for India to win MCG TestIndia must achieve a record-breaking chase on the final day of the fourth Test against Australia to gain an advantage in the series. India ...
29 Dec, 2024, 10.44 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
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
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
Where there is a will, there is a wayFrom para-badminton to wheelchair tennis, how K Gopinath turned adversity into an opportunity
23 Nov, 2016, 12.08 AM IST
Sunil Narine’s ban extends to international gamesNarine, who has now been reported thrice in six months in a BCCI-run tournament, faces international suspension if the on-field umpires in ...
01 May, 2015, 07.23 AM IST
Meet Pope Francis, cricket's newest patronCricket has new patron as Pope Francis joined 50,000 athletes at St Peter’s Square in Vatican City to celebrate anniversary of establishmen...
23 Sep, 2014, 06.17 AM IST
Quiet introspection essential for young players to discover cricket’s joySacking Duncan Fletcher was never an option. There is still much to be gained by having him tutor the young batsmen.
22 Aug, 2014, 03.00 AM IST
Give Rohit Sharma another chanceRohit is one of nine players in the current 18-man touring party in England who was a part of the India A squad that toured South Africa un...
07 Aug, 2014, 06.49 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
Gurunath Meiyappan's lie can bring down N Srinivasan's cricket empireOne little lie, masking far greater deceptions, could just bring down the house of cards that the BCCI has constructed over the past decade.
28 Mar, 2014, 12.19 PM IST
5 Ways to improve the game in 2014Big sport is also big money, and big power, and that’s probably what has led to things going a bit pear-shaped over the years.
01 Jan, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
England’s 3-0 home triumph earlier this year is at the risk of becoming a footnoteIn Steven Amsterdam’s Things We Didn’t See Coming, the narrator’s path winds through several near-apocalypses into a deeply dystopian futur...
10 Dec, 2013, 06.45 AM 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
- ESPN snaps up Cricinfo
Walt Disney-owned sports broadcaster ESPN has acquired Cricinfo, the world’s largest cricket website, from the Wisden Group for an undisclo...
12 Jun, 2007, 01.00 AM IST