India v Pakistan: When the neighbours played cricket during a war
Even as India and Pakistan fought a war in Bangladesh, cricketers from the two countries played together.
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Even as India and Pakistan fought a war in Bangladesh, cricketers from the two countries played together.
When England host South Africa at the Kia Oval on September 8, it will be the 16th time the two sides have joined battle at the ground. Richard Spiller takes a look at the highlights
This summer will mark the fiftieth anniversary of a significant tour, where the international matches were not granted Test and One-Day International status. Nonetheless it deserves acknowledgement for its importance to Australian cricket. It also featured individual performances by Garry Sobers and Dennis Lillee that are recognised as among the greatest ever on Australian soil. […]
Rajah, the King among them! Mid-Day 7 hours ago © Provided by Mid-Day Some managers of cricket teams are Revered, Respected and Remembered. There is also R for Rajah. Goolam Rajah, the former South Africa team manager, passed away in Johannesburg on Tuesday; yet another sporting personality to be defeated by Covid-related issues. He was 74. Over the years, team managers have been great allies for captains. Australia under Mark Taylor and Steve Waugh had Steve Bernard, who also performed the role of a media manager in the late 1990s. There was Wes Hall, who managed the West Indies in t...
YOU guessed it: not viewed. Despite all my raving in yesterdayâs post about this event, last night we had a âround tableâ full-cast reading of the âStaticâ movie script and I was so tired afterwards I slept right through the alarm. Go figure! On the other hand, the full-cast reading brought several to tears while others openly shared âgoosebumpâ moments, meaning, in my mind, this drama will exceed even the most stringent viewer expectations. I also hear that the round table was recorded and an edited version with âmeet the castâ interviews wi...