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31 Oct 2023

Rohit To Kohli: Captains With Best Win-Percentage In International Cricket

In these collection of pictures, we take a look at captains with best win-percentage in international cricket. From India's Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to Australia's Ricky Ponting.

21 Jul 2023

Steve Waugh Points Out This ‘Mistake’ In Player Selection For 4th Ashes Test

Australia dropped Todd Murphy for the fourth Test. Steve Waugh criticised the team management’s decision. England dominated Day 2 of the Test.

08 Jul 2021

Happy Birthday Dada: Here are Sourav Ganguly’s TOP 5 achievements as skipper

The 2001 series win under Ganguly is considered one of the finest in the history of Test cricket. India managed to halt Steve Waugh’s Australians at the ‘final frontier’ after they had won 16 Tests in a row, including the first one of this series in Mumbai by 10 wickets.

10 Feb 2021

Ashwin’s Mankad to Steve Waugh’s Handball: Some little known cricket laws

The term ‘Mankading’ came into existence for the first time when legendary Indian all-rounder Vinod Mankad dismissed an Australian batsman Bill Brown during a Test match in 1947. If a player leaves the field for more than 15 minutes, he won’t be allowed to bat/bowl for that much amount of time in the next innings of the game. Former Australian skipper Steve Waugh was famously out handling the ball in the 2001 series against India.

India vs Australia

13 Jan 2021

Steve Waugh sings praises for Anil Kumble, had this to say

In 132 Tests, Kumble picked up 619 scalps at an average of 29.55 and 337 ODI wickets from 271 games as well in a career spanning 18 years.

06 Nov 2020

Waugh calls on Aussies to avoid sledging Kohli in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Under Kohli's captaincy, India became the first Asian side to defeat Australia in a Test series Down Under in 2018-19. India and Australia are slated to play four-match Test series, beginning December 17 at the Adelaide Oval. Australia will be boosting with confidence due to the return of their former skipper Steve Smith and former vice-captain David Warner.

10 Oct 2020

On this day in 2003, Hayden smashed the then highest individual Test score

The 48-year-old achieved the feat on the second day of the opening Test of the two-match Test series between Australia and Zimbabwe in 2003. Matthew Hayden finished his incredible innings at 380 off 437 balls--which was the highest individual Test score of that time. His knock was also decorated with 38 boundaries and 11 sixes. Hayden's record was broken by Brian Lara a year later during West Indies' Test match against England.

13 Jun 2020

India's oldest first-class cricketer Vasant Raiji dies aged 100

Former cricket historian Raiji had scored 277 runs at a batting average of 23.08 in nine first-class games he played during his cricketing career.

01 May 2020

On this day in 1995, Australia's Steve Waugh reached his highest Test score

Waugh reached his highest Test score of 200 during the final Test of the four-match series against West Indies in 1995.

Siblings Day 2020

10 Apr 2020

Siblings Day 2020: A look at famous siblings from the field of sports

Hardik and Krunal Pandya have been playing together for the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians for the last four years.

05 Apr 2020

On this day in 1991, Waugh brothers became first twins to play a Test together

The twin bothers eventually went on to play 108 Test matches together for the Australian men's cricket team..

15 Mar 2020

On this day in 1877, Test cricket was born

The match played between an English team led by James Lillywhite against the Australians was later given the accolade of being cricket's first official Test.

13 Feb 2020

Steve Waugh meets 3-year-old diaper cricketer Sheikh Shahid in Kolkata

A video of a three-year kid from Muchipara in Kolkata's Behala area playing some exquisite cricketing shots had created a storm on social media a few months back. The boy, who went viral on social media, was seen wearing diapers and a pair of gloves as he played some straight drives and cover drives with his plastic bat.

18 Nov 2019

Tim Paine says Australia's home summer may be his last as captain

Australia`s Tim Paine has said the upcoming test series against Pakistan and New Zealand may be the last time he captains the side at home as he enters the twilight of his career.

08 Sep 2019

Ashes: Smith's Bradmanesque run of form incomprehensible, says Steve Waugh

Waugh said that while the performance alone is extraordinary, the fact that this is Smith's first Test series in 16 months after his fall from grace in the 2018 Newlands ball-tampering scandal that led to him losing the Australian captaincy and being slapped with a one year ban by Cricket Australia makes it all the more incredible.

05 Sep 2019

Smith 2nd Australian cricketer to hit 500 runs in consecutive Ashes in England

The 30-year-old reached this milestone after he added 122 runs in the ongoing fourth Ashes Test.

10 Aug 2019

Steve Smith's ability to adapt makes him special, feels Tim Paine

Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh went a step further and said that Smith has the ability to read the opposition and their tactics and that helps him in trying situations.

03 Aug 2019

Australian bowlers must stick to their task, says Steve Waugh

Team mentor Steve Waugh believes Australia’s bowlers just need to stick to their task on the third day of the first Ashes Test and look for some early breakthroughs to get right back into the match.

02 Aug 2019

I wish World Test Championship was around when I was playing: Steve Waugh

The Ashes series will be followed by the two-match Test series between Sri Lanka and World Cup 2019 runner-ups New Zealand from August 14.

30 Jul 2019

Write Steve Smith off at your peril: Steve Waugh sends warning to England

Smith is returning to the Test cricket after facing a 12-month ban for his involvement in the ball-tampering in the Test match against South Africa at Cape Town.

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