On June 17, 1999, Australia and South Africa were involved in what was perhaps the best game of cricket ever played. Karthik Parimal looks back at that eventful fixture, its outcome and what it meant to both the nations.
June 17 2013, 3:56 pm
Read MoreShane Bond, born June 7, 1975, was one of New Zealand’s fastest bowlers post the Richard Hadlee Era and Australia’s tormentor-in-chief. Injuries hampered his progress considerably, but he left the international stage after making a thorough impact with the leather. Karthik Parimal looks back at the punctuated career of this speedster.
June 7 2013, 2:40 pm
Read MoreIn the first edition of the ICC Champions Trophy in 1998, Adam Hollioake, the England captain smashed a brilliant 83 off 91 balls in the quarter-final against South Africa. Leading a weakened side, he rescued them from a hapless position to take them to 281 — a good score in those days. England lost that game, but the magnificent effort won the England captain a lifetime supply of Mars bars. Nishad Pai Vaidya talks to Adam Hollioake about the game and its intriguing aftermath.
June 7 2013, 12:02 pm
Read MoreTim Holt, who has been following the game since the 1950's, recalls some great innings over the years, recalls a few more classic in part two of his nostalgia.
June 16 2013, 4:59 pm
Read MoreParas Mhambrey, born on June 20, 1972 was an untiring servant of the Mumbai team in the 1990s and the early 2000s. Despite being one of the most consistent bowlers in the domestic circuit, his international career was limited to two Tests and three One-Day Internationals (ODIs). Nishad Pai Vaidya reflects on Mhambrey’s career.
June 20 2013, 2:10 pm
Read MoreBy CricketCountry Staff Former South African bolwer Shaun Pollock on Sunday got the honour of ringing the Lord’s pavilion bell.
August 20 2012, 11:50 am
Read MoreFacing elimination from Champions League Twenty20 after a loss and a washed-out game, Mumbai Indians' bowling coach and mentor Shaun Pollock said the team's fate is no longer in its own hands.
October 20 2012, 8:52 am
Read MoreBy Abhishek Roy Former South African fast bowler and captain Shaun Pollock feels the Indian Premier League (IPL) has done a world of good for the game of cricket and it is turning out to be an excellent laboratory for batsmen and bowlers to innovate more and more.
May 7 2012, 8:07 pm
Read MoreSachin Tendulkar is likely to miss Wednesday’s Indian Premier League game against Rajasthan Royals but cannot be ruled out of the entire tournament, Mumbai Indians' team mentor and bowling coach Shaun Pollock said on Tuesday.
April 10 2012, 9:43 pm
Read MoreAustralia's selectors named a very controversial squad for the Test series in Sri Lanka in August, controversial because it is missing a number of in-form and quality players, who have been replaced by out-of-form newcomers.
June 18 2013, 1:53 pm
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