India's out-of-favour off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Saturday credited Anil Kumble for his impressive comeback in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013. This has helped Mumbai Indians set up a summit clash with Chennai Super Kings on Sunday in Kolkata.
May 25 2013, 5:18 pm
Read MoreErapalli Prasanna, born on May 22, 1940, was arguably the greatest Indian off-spinner. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the career of one of an aggressive bowler whose career was truncated for multiple reasons.
May 23 2013, 11:59 am
Read MoreS Sreesanth’s father Shanthakumaran Nair has defended his son and blamed Indian skipper MS Dhoni and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh for spoiling the fast bowler’s reputation.
May 16 2013, 12:37 pm
Read MoreHugh Trumble, born May 12, 1867, was the first great off-spinner in the history of the game.Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the Australian bowler who was the first man to achieve two hat-tricks in Test cricket.
May 12 2013, 3:27 pm
Read MoreTauseef Ahmed, born May 10, 1958, probably got more attention for being a Lionel Richie look alike than for being an off-spinner who was good enough to represent his country. Tauseef bowled an unremitting line on and around off-stump and his natural variations that made him a dangerous bowler. Sarang Bhalerao looks at the cricketing career of the Pakistan off-spinner.
May 10 2013, 12:16 pm
Read MoreSunil Narine’s mystery still remains unravelled in Twenty20, although he has not really managed to spin such tales of intrigue in Test matches. Arunabha Sengupta looks at the careers of different mystery spinners across cricketing history.
May 4 2013, 4:59 pm
Read MoreWily Pakistan off spinner Saeed Ajmal vowed Monday to target West Indian swashbuckler Chris Gayle when the two sides meet in the Champions Trophy next month.
May 7 2013, 1:05 pm
Read MoreFormer Australian cricketer Ian Chappell has stated that a lenient approach to accommodate former Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan’s dubious action has resulted in creating a complicated issue of chucking.
May 6 2013, 6:03 pm
Read MoreEngland off-spinner Graeme Swann has been penalised for "showing serious dissent" during his comeback game for Nottinghamshire against Durham in the County Championship this week.
May 4 2013, 5:50 pm
Read MoreHarbhajan Singh spoke highly of their young Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma, who was handed over the captaincy midway into the tournament following Ricky Ponting's poor form.
May 25 2013, 5:34 pm
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