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Lala Amarnath
Mon, September 23 2019
Madhav Apte: A Mumbai khadoos who never got bitter
Madhav Apte was an aberration in Indian cricket in the true sense of the term.
Fri, January 11 2019
Only second time in 82 years India cricketers sent back for disciplinary reasons
Indian cricket is replete with sagas of player-related controversies, but the ignominy faced by Hardik Pandya and K L Rahul -- being sent back from an overseas tour -- is only the second such instance in 82 years.
Mon, April 02 2018
IPL XI: Cricketers who have never played limited-overs cricket
Two conditions: the players have never played List A or T20 cricket, and there cannot be more than four overseas cricketers.
Sun, September 11 2016
Remembering Lala Amarnath on his birthday
Lala Amarnath became independent India’s first Test captain,
Thu, September 08 2016
A Dream Test XI of cricketers who were born in the month of September
The month of September has given world cricket some of its finest gems. Here we take this opportunity and come up with a fantasy Test XI of cricketers who were born in this month.
Thu, December 24 2015
Syed Kirmani nominated for Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award 2015
The Col CK Nayudu Committee met at the Cricket Centre, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) – Mumbai and unanimously nominated Syed Kirmani for the award
Fri, December 18 2015
BCCI logs into their Facebook cricket fan page ‘The Indian Cricket Team’
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) created the page to bridge the gap between fans and cricketers
Tue, November 17 2015
Lala Amarnath’s wife Kailash Kumari passes away
Family sources confirmed that the great lady, who had a great influence on her three sons, had not been keeping well of late.
Fri, September 11 2015
Lala Amarnath: Life and times
Lala Amarnath scripted history by becoming India’s first Test centurion (also in his debut Test) against England in 1933.
Sun, September 11 2016
Lala Amarnath: 12 interesting facts about independent India’s first Test captain
Lala Amarnath was the man of firsts. He became India’s first Test centurion when he scored 118 on debut against the visiting England at the Bombay Gymkhana.