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History made in Kandy: Revisiting Muralitharan's historic 709th Test wicket

History made in Kandy: Revisiting Muralitharan's historic 709th Test wicket

Shreyasi∙ 3 Dec 2025

Muttiah Muralitharan continued to play for Sri Lanka in Tests until 2010 and finished his Test career with exactly 800 wickets. This remains an unbeaten world record to date, which

World Series Cricket: Packer's Circus that changed the game forever

World Series Cricket: Packer's Circus that changed the game forever

Shreyasi∙ 2 Dec 2025

The initial days of the World Series Cricket by Kerry Packer saw limited support from the media and public, but it increased by the second season. The change in perception

Ashes 2006-07: The infamous wide at The Gabba that set the tone for England's disaster

Ashes 2006-07: The infamous wide at The Gabba that set the tone for England's disaster

Shreyasi∙ 30 Nov 2025

Heading into the 2006-07 Ashes, the mood in the England camp was buoyant. Their success in 2005 instilled confidence that they could potentially start a winning streak of their own,

25 years later: Hansie, how could you? A question that continues to haunt cricket

25 years later: Hansie, how could you? A question that continues to haunt cricket

Shreyasi∙ 29 Nov 2025

The scandal served as a critical wake-up call for the International Cricket Council (ICC). In response, the ICC proactively established the Anti-Corruption and Security Unit to safeguard the sport from

India vs South Africa, 2005: When Eden Gardens chose the visitors over home team

India vs South Africa, 2005: When Eden Gardens chose the visitors over home team

Shreyasi∙ 29 Nov 2025

Every Indian wicket was celebrated by the crowd. Every chant was against the home team. The maximum booing was reserved for the Indian captain, Rahul Dravid.

A decade of pink ball revolution: Throwback to first-ever Day-Night Test match

A decade of pink ball revolution: Throwback to first-ever Day-Night Test match

Shreyasi∙ 29 Nov 2025

Ten years ago, on this day Australia won the first ever Day-Night Test match maintaining their tradition of achieving remarkable feats in cricket.

Highest individual scores in India vs South Africa ODIs

Highest individual scores in India vs South Africa ODIs

Shreyasi∙ 28 Nov 2025

The top six highest scores in these face-offs have been achieved by the Indians, with the list including legends like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, and Sourav Ganguly.

Highest ODI totals in IND vs SA series

Highest ODI totals in IND vs SA series

Shreyasi∙ 27 Nov 2025

Over the years, matches between India and South Africa have produced some remarkable ODI totals, highlighting the competitive nature and batting prowess displayed by the players. However, the top five

SMAT 2025: The hunt for India's next-generation pacers is on

SMAT 2025: The hunt for India's next-generation pacers is on

Shreyasi∙ 26 Nov 2025

However, across all formats, there is a constant need to identify additional pace bowlers to strengthen the team's depth. With regular pace bowlers facing workload problems and potential injury crisis,

A rare draw: When India lost a Test against time back in 2011 on this day

A rare draw: When India lost a Test against time back in 2011 on this day

Shreyasi∙ 26 Nov 2025

The narrative shifted dramatically on the fifth day, November 26. Action unfolded early in the morning session. In the fifth over, Kraig Brathwaite was removed by Pragyan Ojha, and India got

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