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Frank Woolley
Tue, September 19 2017
Bill Ashdown’s advice to Frank Woolley
Bill Ashdown’s advice to Frank Woolley, however counterintuitive, was based on solid reason.
Sun, July 24 2016
Infographic: Misbah-ul-Haq and 5 other oldest cricketers to score Test centuries
Jack Hobbs scored 2,440 runs after he turned 40, smashing 8 hundreds. Misbah already has 5 hundreds to his name post 40 and with his fitness and stamina, there is no reason, why he cannot go and surpass the English cricket giant.
Fri, December 16 2016
15 iconic quotes on Jack Hobbs
Hobbs was a legend of his era and is still remembered for his contribution towards cricket.
Sat, August 13 2016
Ashes 1909: Warwick Armstrong keeps debutant Frank Woolley waiting by bowling trial balls for 19 minutes!
August 10, 1909. As Frank Woolley waited to face his first ball in Test cricket at The Oval, Warwick Armstrong kept bowling trial deliveries for 19 minutes. Arunabha Sengupta relives the tactics that kept the young Kent batsman on tenterhooks leading to his cheap dismissal and prompted a change in the laws.
Fri, May 27 2016
Frank Woolley: A giant among the great English all-rounders
As Frank Woolley said himself, "when I am batting, I am the attack..."
Sun, August 24 2014
Life after 40: Numbers that should be a source of great inspiration for Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar’s numbers in international cricket are staggering to say the least. His consistency and longevity speaks volumes of his ability as a cricketer.
Mon, December 07 2015
Clarrie Grimmett: the man who created the flipper
Clarrie Grimmett was the first bowler to 200 Test wickets.
Fri, July 04 2014
Triangular Tests 1912: Failed experiment of multi-national Test tournament
The start of the innovatively planned Triangular Test series.
Tue, November 15 2011
Sachin Tendulkar completes 22 years in top level cricket
Batting genius Sachin Tendulkar Tuesday completed 22 marathon years in international cricket, still awaiting a record 100th international ton. The Mumbaikar has gone without a century for the last eight months.