During India’s tour to Pakistan in 1989, an enraged fan attacked the then Indian captain, Kris Srikkanth and tore off his shirt. Questions were then raised about the security measures taken by Pakistani administration. People were also concerned about Indian players’ security in Pakistan.
May 6 2012, 1:45 pm
Read MoreThe Taliban took note of Khan`s opposition to US drone strikes against militants, prompting it to offer security.
October 3 2012, 12:07 pm
Read MoreIndian Cricketing fraternity were shock at the omission of legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Don Bradman in the all-time Test eleven named by former English umpire Dickie Bird with some former cricketers calling his composition as "biased" and "ill-balanced".
April 19 2013, 3:17 pm
Read MoreOn February 10, 2003, Andy Flower and Henry Olonga put their careers and personal safety at risk by protesting against the Mugabe regime in a World Cup match. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the way the two cricketers used the global stage to make a silent plea for the protection of human rights in Zimbabwe.
February 10 2013, 11:44 am
Read MoreBollywood star Salman Khan has been requested by the BCCI to travel to England and become the bodyguard of Indian cricketers and save them from getting injured. The cash-rich board will pay an undisclosed amount of money to the muscular actor for this role, which reportedly has been accepted by the superstar.
December 19 2012, 5:59 pm
Read MoreThe Indian Premier League is a perfect blend of Bollywood and cricket. Abhishek Mukherjee looks at 16-Bollywood movies based on cricket.
April 22 2013, 1:23 pm
Read MoreWhenever batsmen of the Bradman Era are discussed, one takes it for granted that uncovered pitches and inadequate protection against fast bowling loaded factors against them. Arunabha Sengupta looks at facts and figures to point out that much of the supposed handicaps are imagined.
November 9 2012, 12:52 pm
Read MoreIndia coach Duncan Fletcher along with six cricketers on Tuesday launched new training apparel from Nike to be used by the Sri Lanka-bound team members and the support staff, at a function at the M A Chidambaram Stadium.
July 17 2012, 6:14 pm
Read MoreAustralia captain Michael Clarke defended the current rotation policy employed by his side and said that the fans must accept that there isn’t much skill gap between the top 16 players in the country.
January 18 2013, 12:42 pm
Read MoreAs a day’s play comes to an end, natural light fades. Umpires in an international game use a special device known as ‘light meter’ to gauge the condition of the light. If the umpires feel the prevailing light is not bright enough for play, play is called off to protect the players from injuries. A batsman will find it tough to face a fast, rising delivery under poor light conditions which could cause physically harm and/or cause his dismissal.
April 4 2012, 1:11 pm
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