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Victor Trumper
Thu, June 14 2018
India vs Afghanistan: Shikhar Dhawan 6th to score hundred in first session of Test
Victor Trumper, Charlie Macartney, Don Bradman, Majid Khan, and David Warner are the only others to have done this.
Mon, April 16 2018
Victor Trumper’s iconic 335: A day of 22 fives and a smashed boot factory window
Victor Trumper took only three hours for his monumental 335 that day — in an era when only five runs were awarded for clearing the fence.
Sat, July 15 2017
The T’s: Terrific batting, terrifying bowling
Composing one from the cricketers with their last names starting with T, Arunabha Sengupta comes across magical names.
Sun, July 16 2017
Natalie Sciver’s ‘Natmeg’: Nothing new; was played by Victor Trumper, possibly WG Grace as well
Invention and innovation have been, as a rule, part of cricket since its inception.
Wed, April 27 2016
Ashes 1907-08: Victor Trumper masterclass to finish off a classic Ashes series
The fifth and final Test match of the dramatic and criminally forgotten 1907-08 Ashes series saw another see-saw battle in which Victor Trumper made all the difference.
Fri, December 16 2016
Jack Hobbs: 11 records that stand the test of time
Jack Berry Hobbs was one of the greatest batsmen the game has seen. He continued playing First-Class cricket almost till the age of 52 and piled up several batting records.
Fri, December 11 2015
22 cricketers who are immortalised in statue at a cricket ground
As Ricky Ponting got the honour at Hobart with his statue, we present 22 cricketers from the history of the game, who are immortalised in statue at a cricket ground.
Wed, November 02 2016
Victor Trumper: 10 famous quotes that define the Australian batting legend
Victor Thomas Trumper was a cricketer from Australia, who is considered to be one of the most stylish and skilful batsmen to grace the game.
Sun, October 25 2015
Dream Team: Cricketers who also dabbled with Rugby
A dream team of cricketers who have also played rugby at a decent level. Some have even represented their countries while the others have played it at club-level.
Thu, September 17 2015
Rhodes, Hill, Trumper, Haigh: How believable are player memories?
The memories of cricketers are as fallible and prone to errors as the romantic imagination of cricket writers and fans.