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18 Patels who played international cricket

Patels are spread all over the world. They have made a name for themselves in different walks of life and cricket is no exception.

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Makarand Waingankar: A man who has served Indian cricket for decades with rare intensity and passion

Dr Makarand Waingankar is a well-known figure in Indian cricket, having served the sport in various capacities.

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Frank Worrell: 11 things that stand testament to his statesmanship

However, his reputation transcended the field of play and was known as one of the greatest statesmen in the game. Worrell was West Indies’ first black captain and a revered figure around the world.

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11 connections between international cricket and international tennis

Did you know that the very first laws of lawn tennis were drafted by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 1875?

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James Anderson: 11 statistics that reflect the England pacer’s greatness

Since his debut in 2003, Anderson has gone on to establish himself as one of the finest bowlers in the modern era — combining the art of swing and pace.

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Hollywood’s 10 connections with cricket

While cricket is celebrated in numerous Bollywood movies, its connections with Hollywood are very few.

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Garry Sobers: 10 anecdotes about the greatest all-rounder the world has seen

Garry Sobers is arguably the greatest cricketer the world has seen. In 93 Tests, he scored 8032 runs at an average of 57.78 with 26 tons — one of them being the then record of 365 not out.

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Jonty Rhodes: 10 memorable fielding moments

Jonty Rhodes is arguably the greatest fielder the world has seen.

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Allan Border: 10 tales from his pre-captaincy days

Allan Border is a legendary figure in Australian cricket. With 11,174 runs in 156 Tests, he finished as the leading run-scorer in the classical format, remaining at the top until Brian Lara overtook him.

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‘I want to do what Kieron Pollard does’

There was never a doubt over Andre Russell’s humungous talent. Since his international debut in 2010-11, Russell was regarded as an asset given his stable bowling, hard-hitting batting and electric fielding.

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