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No 1 Test team in the world: A meritorious tag

No 1 Test team in the world: A meritorious tag

When Australian cricket team became the world's No. 1 Test team few years ago, nobody raised questions, but when India took over as the No.1 Test team in the world, quite a few are raising questions about their occupying the prime slot. A section of the cricketing fraternity believes India is lucky to be in the coveted position as it has won most of the matches in India and not in testing overseas conditions.

Bharath Kumar, MS Dhoni, India, Australia, No 1 Test team, ICC Rankings, ICC, England, South Africa, 2011 World Cup

June 14 2013, 12:58 pm

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Brian Statham: A great fast bowler who was once the highest wicket-taker in Tests

Brian Statham: A great fast bowler who was once the highest wicket-taker in Tests

Brian Statham, born June 17, 1930, was one of the greatest fast bowlers produced by England, and the holder of the world record for Test wickets for a short period of time. Arunabha Sengupta remembers the life and career of the man who was perhaps one of the most universally loved characters in the game

Arunabha Sengupta, Moments in history, Brian Statham, England, Frank King, Jim Laker, Neville Cardus, Lancashire, Len Hutton, Colin McDonald

June 16 2013, 12:37 pm

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