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August 2014. Sidharth Monga tries to find out who the real MS Dhoni is. Chappelli on Miandad, the batsman he loved to hate. Michael Clarke takes a quiz. Cricket's finest bowling pair. Interviews with Saqlain Mushtaq and Graeme Pollock. The match that changed Andy Roberts' life. How cricket survived the war in Sri Lanka's north.
Ugly beautiful: the Nathan Lyon story - Cricinfo
Nov 20, 2017 · In Nathan Lyon 's childhood, that guy was Dean Schofield, a left-arm quick. Among the clubs in competition for the title of best team in Young, a town in the south-west of New South Wales famed for its cherry crops, Schofield was the king of the Blues. Turning out in senior competition for the rival Young Hotel Dragons, a pre-teen Lyon had more ...
Who gets paid what in cricket - Cricinfo
Oct 17, 2017 · The headline is that Steven Smith, the Australia captain, will earn US$1.469 million this year, while his Zimbabwean counterpart Graeme Cremer stands to earn $86,000. The top Indian earners in international cricket are Virat Kohli, the captain, who pulled in approximately $1 million this year, and coach Ravi Shastri, whose annual salary of $1. ...
'Fielding isn't work when you're enjoying it' - Cricinfo
Jonty Rhodes. 'Fielding isn't work when you're enjoying it'. "I got more bruises, grass burns and cuts in practice than in match play." Jonty Rhodes talks about what makes a good fielder. Interview by Anand Vasu |March 1, 2005.
You're never too old for cricket - Cricinfo
Aug 18, 2017 · P earse has been a formidable force, both on field and off. He still delights (rightly) in his achievements: with 10,000-plus runs, he has scored more than anyone else across the various age groups (his England opening partner Mike Swain just bests him as the highest in the Over-60s championship); he has racked up more than 50 years as an MCC playing member; and he has captained England to ...
How Kookaburra balls came to rule the world - Cricinfo
Oct 1, 2018 · Feature. How Kookaburra balls came to rule the world. A ugust 17, 1920. A leather-bound projectile with a cork core speeds towards a batter. There is nothing extraordinary about the object, or indeed the action of the man who releases it. But a sport is about to change forever.
'I didn't ever break a finger, but now they're a bit crooked'
Feb 26, 2014 · The two people I owe a debt of gratitude to for playing for England 56 more times and not being a one-cap wonder were Ian Botham and Kerry Packer. Packer because he took Alan Knott away, and Ian because he was a genuine allrounder who won matches with the bat and the ball, which meant the selectors could afford to play me as a pure wicketkeeper.
Strong arms: the story of Pakistan women's cricket - Cricinfo
Oct 16, 2019 · Elsewhere in Karachi, a cricket-mad 18-year-old named Kiran Baluch had been waiting three years for a women's cricket team to form. Her chance came when Shaiza placed newspaper ads announcing trials for a Pakistan women's side. She was picked for the team right away and was quickly made the vice-captain.
Who is the real Mohammad Amir? - Cricinfo
Aug 31, 2020 · The boy wonder of that first year in international cricket - the bells and whistles of the swing, the pace - was, in a way, a red herring. The real thing is the man you see now, charged not to blow your mind but to mildly arouse it. The day Bajwa first saw him, he tossed Amir a hard ball and asked him to bowl.