Dattu Phadkar - India's Great All-rounder
Dattu Phadkar - India's Great All-rounder
December 2 2012, 5:52 pm
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Dattu Phadkar - India's Great All-rounder
December 2 2012, 5:52 pm
Read MoreLeg-spinner Pariskhit Valsankar grabbed four wickets for 26 runs to shine in Vijay Merchant XI's innings victory over Dattu Phadkar XI in a second round league match of the 27th Sportstar Trophy MCA Under-19 selection trial tournament.
November 7 2012, 7:08 pm
Read MoreThe 2013 Indian Premier League has just taken off. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the Indian Test heroes of the yesteryear who would have undoubtedly dominated the tournament, and would probably have been among the highest-paid stars.
April 4 2013, 3:30 pm
Read MoreThe 1948-49 Ranji Trophy semi-final that ended on March 11, 1949, holds the record for the highest match aggregate in the history of First-Class cricket. Abhishek Mukherjee recaptures the moment of that game.
March 11 2013, 3:05 pm
Read MoreOn February 8, 1949 India were set 361 in their fourth innings for what would have been their first Test victory. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at a thrilling day’s cricket where Rusi Modi, Vijay Hazare and Dattu Phadkar decided to chase the impossible.
February 8 2013, 9:32 am
Read MoreOn February 9, 1952 Pahlan Ratanji Umrigar produced an innings of exquisite quality against a strong English attack. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the innings that had helped set up the first-ever Test victory for India.
February 9 2013, 3:55 pm
Read MoreOn this day 64 years ago, Everton Weekes created history by scoring his fifth Test century in consecutive innings. Arunabha Sengupta traces the sterling sequence of hundreds that set up a world record that still stands.
January 3 2013, 1:48 pm
Read MoreA pedigree cricketer who worked wonders for the balance of the side, Dattu Phadkar is one of the seven players who are to be posthumously honoured by BCCI. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the career of the cricketer who succeeded Amar Singh and preceded Kapil Dev as the medium paced all-rounder of India.
October 28 2012, 1:24 pm
Read MoreWickets continued to tumble in the third round tie of the 27th Sportstar Trophy MCA U-19 selection trial tournament, resulting in a 77-run victory for Vijay Manjrekar XI at Mahavir Nagar, Kandivali ground.
November 21 2012, 11:00 pm
Read MoreOn December 13, 1947, Vinoo Mankad etched his name in the lexicon of cricket by getting a mode of dismissal named after him. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the day when he caused a furore by running out Bill Brown for backing up too far before the ball was bowled.
December 12 2012, 5:12 pm
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