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Alan Melville: The man who scored four Test centuries in consecutive innings separated by eight years

Alan Melville: The man who scored four Test centuries in consecutive innings separated by eight years

Alan Melville, born May 19, 1910, had one of the most curious careers. He led in all but one of the Tests he played in, overcame incredible injuries, and scored four Test hundreds in consecutive innings with an eight year interlude in between. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the most graceful batsman of his generation.

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May 19 2013, 11:21 am

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India to tour South Africa for 3 Tests, 7 ODIs and 2 T20s

India to tour South Africa for 3 Tests, 7 ODIs and 2 T20s

The Indian cricket team will play three Tests, seven One-day Internationals and two Twenty20 matches during their tour of South Africa, slated to start at the end of this year.

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April 12 2013, 9:12 pm

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PCB asks Dav Whatmore to file South Africa tour report before going on vacation

PCB asks Dav Whatmore to file South Africa tour report before going on vacation

Pakistan Cricket Board has advised the national team's head coach, Dav Whatmore, to first return to the country and file his tour report on South Africa before going on a short vacation.

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March 29 2013, 12:11 am

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Herschelle Gibbs: South African crickets enfant terrible caught for smoking marijuana

Herschelle Gibbs: South African cricket's enfant terrible caught for smoking marijuana

On May 11, 2011, South African cricketer Herschelle Gibbs was accused of smoking marijuana during post-match celebrations at St John’s. Abhishek Mukherjee revisits an extension of a horror run for the man in what was the worst 12 months of his life.

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May 11 2013, 12:08 pm

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