Michael Holding hit the wicket at both ends.
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Phil DeFreitas was not medium paced. At least he did not think so.
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Tony Pigott - much ado about tying the knotting
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Patsy Hendren was born Frb 5, 1889
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Robert Baden-Powell and the invitation he received for a cricket match
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Pud Thurlow was born on Jan 10, 1903
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Jimmy Adams was born on Jan 9, 1968
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Vijay Rajindernath was born on Jan 7, 1928
Read MoreKapil Dev: A personal experience of his all-round genius
Kapil Dev, born January 6, 1959, was perhaps the greatest all-round cricketer to be produced by India. Arunabha Sengupta writes about a personal experience of the man’s genius.
Read MoreDavid Boon: 21 hundreds with a highest of 52
April 30, 1989. As the Qantas flight landed in Heathrow, there emerged from the aircraft a burly, moustachioed man, fresh from breaking an Australian record. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at an incident that has been etched in cricket folklore forever.
Read MoreDavid Boon: Birthday suit and other stories
David Boon. Born Dec 29, 1960, he came as a boon to the world of anecdotes
Read MoreA Cricketing Christmas Story
Christmas 1892. Lord Harris and Lord Hawke
Read MoreColin Cowdrey refuses to start the game without a cup of tea
Colin Cowdrey refused to start playing without his cup of tea
Read MoreColin Cowdrey and divine message
Colin Cowdrey and the divine message
Read MoreLillee c Willey b Dilley : A dream of a scorecard entry
A freak entry appeared on a scorecard on December 18, 1979, at Perth. Abhishek Mukherjee looks at a dismissal that has etched its name in cricket quizzes all over the world for good.
Read MoreSubhash Gupte and Vinoo Mankad: Tied together in a web of spin
Vinoo Mankad and Subhash Gupte. Great men who bowled in tandem
Read MorePlum Warner's Ashes winning team defeated by Ladies
October 29, 1903. Plum Warner’s England team would go on to win The Ashes 3-2 and triumph in 6 of the 9 First-Class tour games, drawing the other three. However, on this day, on board the Orontes, they were overcome by an eleven of lady passengers in a game of deck cricket. Arunabha Sengupta recounts the great match that was contested with a bishop performing the role of an umpire.
Read MoreCricketer dies of fatigue
October 18, 1805. A single-wicket cricket match in Hertfordshire witnessed an unusual death. Abhishek Mukherjee retells the story.
Read MoreDon Wilson and the finish that served the cause of romance
Mayukh Ghosh recalls Don Wilson’s extreme act
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