India vs Australia, 2010 (Photo: Screengrab) More than a decade after one of the most talked-about flashpoints in India vs Australia cricket, the former India pacer Zaheer Khan Finally revealed what he said Ricky Ponting Their intense encounter in the 2010 Mohali Test.The incident, etched in cricketing memory, happened after Ponting was run out after … Read more
India pulled off one of Test cricket’s greatest comebacks at the Eden Gardens in 2001 (Image: X) Twenty-five years after India pulled off one of Test cricket’s greatest comebacks at the Eden Gardens in 2001, the legend Sachin Tendulkar Relive the drama of that unforgettable match against Australia. In this interview, the batsman reflects on … Read more
Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman (AFP photo) There have been only four subsequent occasions when a team has won a Test match. That’s 4 out of about 2,500 tests in 149 years.However, when one talks about the third such example in the history of the sport, it is not just about statistics, not player profiles, … Read more
Sachin Tendulkar (Getty Images) Arguably the greatest batsman of all time, Sachin Tendulkar Dominated world cricket for more than two decades. But even for a legend like his, 2012 proved to be one of the most challenging phases of his extraordinary career. Just months after he realized his lifelong dream ICC Cricket World Cup In … Read more
FILE PHOTO: Pictures from the historic India vs Australia Test match at Eden Gardens in 2001. Twenty-five years ago this week, few had any hope for Indian cricket. Scarred by the match-fixing scandal just a year ago and struggling to save face, they are a leaderless team Steve WaughIt’s “Invincible”. What happened would change Indian … Read more
FILE PHOTO: Harbhajan Singh during the 2001 Test at the Eden Gardens. I was chatting with him a few days ago Matthew Hayden In Goa. I asked him, “Why did you hit that ball in the first innings at Eden Gardens?” It was in the second session of the first day and he was batting … Read more