May 6, 1988. Graeme Hick scripted history by becoming the first man to score a quadruple century in England since Archie MacLaren’s 1895 effort for Lancashire. Arunabha Sengupta revisits the day when the 21-year-old Zimbabwean batsman displayed immense promise which unfortunately remained unfulfilled at the highest level.
May 6 2013, 1:33 pm
Read MoreOn February 22, 1990, Ian Smith scored his second and last century for New Zealand in Tests, but the circumstances under which it was scripted was phenomenal. Walking in to bat at 131 for seven, he blasted 169 off 128 deliveries, on the first day of the Test in Auckland, to steer his side to 387 for nine before stumps. Karthik Parimal looks back at this eventful day.
February 22 2013, 9:40 am
Read MoreEngland great Ian Botham described the team's first innings performance in the opening Test against New Zealand as possibly the worst he had seen Friday.
March 8 2013, 9:28 am
Read MoreShortly after former New Zealand star batsman Martin Crowe protested against Ross Taylor's sacking bysetting fireto his New Zealand Test blazer, another incident of what is already being termed "Crimation" occurred on Thursday when Ian Bell reportedly burnt his bat in protest at "the completely unacceptable treatment I've received at the hands of India's bowlers throughout this tour".
December 14 2012, 11:02 pm
Read MoreBy Shahid Hashmi The first-ever physically disabled cricket series between Pakistan and England has taken the sport into new territory and will gain momentum in time, an International Cricket Council official said Sunday.
February 19 2012, 10:56 pm
Read MoreCricketers with disabilities from Pakistan and England promise to defy all odds during their ground-breaking series which starts on Saturday, hoping it could set examples for such other people in life.
February 14 2012, 2:35 pm
Read MoreIt will be a case of familiarity having bred respect when England face New Zealand in the first of a two-Test series at Lord's.
May 15 2013, 11:41 am
Read MoreYuvraj Singh battled cancer to come back to the international arena. In the past few days Martin Crowe and Tony Greig have been diagnosed of the dreaded ailment. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at cricketers who have been victims of cancer at various points of time in their lives.
December 11 2012, 3:28 pm
Read MoreNew Zealand named an unchanged squad on Monday for the second Test against England, with coach Mike Hesson saying he wanted to reward a fine performance in the drawn first Test in Dunedin.
March 11 2013, 8:07 pm
Read MoreEngland dominated with bat and ball to leave New Zealand struggling on 66 for three after setting an imposing first innings total of 465 on day two of the second Test in Wellington on Friday.
March 15 2013, 12:38 pm
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