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September 5: John Wisden and Dr S Radhakrishnan - cricket and academia

September 5: John Wisden and Dr S Radhakrishnan - cricket and academia

One was an all-rounder who started a publication that became synonymous with cricket. Another was a philosopher, statesman and President of India with a deep love for the noble game. Arunabha Sengupta traces two men born on September 5 who curiously combined cricket and academia.

Arunabha Sengupta, John Wisden, Fuller Pilch, George Parr, Dr S Radhakrishnan, CK Nayudu, Syed Mushtaq Ali, VVS Laxman, Wisden Cricketers Almanack, India

October 12 2012, 2:32 am

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Curtly Ambrose skittles England out to their lowest-ever score in Tests — 46

Curtly Ambrose skittles England out to their lowest-ever score in Tests — 46

March 29, 1994. England did enjoy the better of the exchanges for three and a half days of the Port of Spain Test against the West Indies. However, requiring 194 for win, they collapsed in a spectacular fashion. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the day when Curtly Ambrose cut through the line up with his red hot pace.

Arunabha Sengupta, Moments in history, Curtly Ambrose, England tour of West Indies 1993-94, West Indies vs England, Richie Richardson, Desmond Haynes, Courtney Walsh, Curtly Ambrose 6-24 against England

March 29 2013, 10:25 am

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