The recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy saw team India extend their dominance in red-ball cricket over rivals Australia as they won their fourth consecutive Test series against the...
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On This Day 2018: Sandpapergate rocks Australia and entire cricketing world
March 24, 2018, is undoubtedly one of the darkest days in cricket history. On this day five years ago, then Australian skipper Steve Smith, Cameron Bancroft, and David Warner were found to...
On This Day 2017: Bangladesh make their 100th Test appearance
Back in 2017, on March 15, Bangladesh made their 100th Test appearance in the second Test of the series against Sri Lanka in Colombo. After losing the first Test, Bangladesh were keen on...
OTD 1987: India lose first home series against Pakistan (Pak’s first Test win in India in 35 years)
The game of cricket has been blessed with intense rivalry between two powerhouses, India and Pakistan. It is a blockbuster affair whenever the two sides come face to face, and it was the...
On This Day 1995: Sri Lanka win their first overseas Test
Sri Lanka have had several achievements in their 48-year-long history in international cricket. They won their first ODI World Cup in 1996 and a T20 World Cup in 2014. They also won the...
On This Day 1971: India win their first-ever Test against West Indies
West Indies were a top side in cricket during the 1970s and 80s era. The side boasted of some of the biggest names in cricket at that point. India, on the other hand, during that phase,...
On This Day 1987: Sunil Gavaskar becomes first player to score ten thousand Test runs
Sunil Gavaskar is regarded as one of the greatest batters of all time. Short in height, but his persona was taller than the tallest of all cricketers. Extremely stylish and absolutely...
On This Day 2000 – South Africa become first visiting side to clinch Test series in India after 13 years
South Africa are one of the top teams in the cricketing world. In every format, this team has boasted of producing some great talents and legends, who have been outstanding servants of the...
On This Day 2002 – Adam Gilchrist completes fastest Test double ton (of that time)
Adam Gilchrist is regarded as one of the most dynamic and stylish cricketers in Australia’s cricket history. He is often recognised as the cricketer who completely revolutionised the art...
On This Day 2016 – Fastest hundred in Test cricket
Brendon McCullum is regarded as one of the most successful players to have represented New Zealand in the international circuit. He still holds some of the most brilliant records in...
