indian cricket history

End of an era: CD Gopinath, last member of India’s first Test win, dies at 96

CHENNAI: "After the Test match, the crowd applauded us for 15 minutes. I still remember that moment," CD Gopinath told…

3 weeks ago

Yuvraj’s confession reveals: Dhoni became captain from nowhere despite being vice-captain

MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh (X) Yuvraj Singh Reflecting on how captain's decisions often go against expectations, looking back on…

4 weeks ago

‘The thought of jumping…’: Sivaramakrishnan on how the scars of racism lead to depression

Former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan has spoken of a period when he "didn't want to see himself in the mirror"…

1 month ago

When Sachin said no but dad said ‘let’s go’ – the story of Lorde’s T-shirt celebration

FILE PHOTO: Sourav Ganguly at a T-shirt celebration at Lord's. LUCKNOW: The image of then India captain Sourav Ganguly twirling…

1 month ago

25th Anniversary of Historic IND and AUS Testing in 2001: The Rebirth of the Garden of Eden

FILE PHOTO: Pictures from the historic India vs Australia Test match at Eden Gardens in 2001. Twenty-five years ago this…

2 months ago

‘I was born in Punjab but made in Kolkata’: Harbhajan on historic 2001 Eden Gardens Test

FILE PHOTO: Harbhajan Singh during the 2001 Test at the Eden Gardens. I was chatting with him a few days…

2 months ago