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Insightful reads, unforgettable moments, and lasting perspective.
A quick taste from each section.
Insightful reads, unforgettable moments, and lasting perspective.
Aravinda de Silva transformed from “Mad Max” to Sri Lanka’s ultimate match-winner, his 1996 World Cup heroics and elegant Test feats shaping a new era for his country.
Sep 5, 2025
Calm at the crease and steady in crisis, Rahul Dravid was more than runs and records. From Eden Gardens to Adelaide, he became India’s trusted warrior — The Wall whose legacy of patience and discipline still inspires.
Sep 6, 2025
From a sandy beach in Rathgama to the grandest stages of world cricket, Lasith Malinga changed how the game was played. With his slingy action, deadly yorkers, and match-winning spells, he became the bowler every batter feared and the Yorker King of modern cricket.
Oct 2, 2025
At Perth in 1981, Lillee blocked Miandad's run, kicked him, and Miandad raised his bat in fury, before umpire Tony Crafter stepped in. The Perth Scuffle became one of cricket's ugliest flashpoints.
Sep 9, 2025
In Cape Town 2018, Bancroft was caught using sandpaper on the ball — a plan backed by captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner. Sandpapergate became one of cricket's darkest scandals.
Sep 9, 2025
From coded signals and player arrests in 2013 to the Lodha Committee's 2015 ban on CSK and RR, the IPL faced its darkest scandal — exposing greed, corruption, and the fight to protect the game.
Sep 7, 2025
For decades South Africa carried the painful label of "chokers" after repeated heartbreaks in World Cups and ICC tournaments. From the rain-ruined 1992 semi-final to countless collapses, their story was one of near-misses. But in 2025 at Lord's, the Proteas finally lifted the World Test Championship, breaking the curse and rewriting their legacy.
Aug 30, 2025
Between 1999 and 2007, Australia was cricket's unstoppable force. They won three consecutive World Cups, dominated Test cricket with two 16-match winning streaks, and built a dynasty powered by Ponting, Warne, McGrath, and Gilchrist. This is the story of how they became the most feared team in modern cricket.
Aug 30, 2025
In the 90s and early 2000s, Indian cricket lived and died with Sachin Tendulkar. Matches began when he walked in, ended when he got out, and fans believed only as long as he stayed. This is the story of how one man became the heartbeat of a nation.
Aug 30, 2025
Follow-on enforced, match nearly lost, and then came one of cricket’s greatest turnarounds. Laxman’s 281, Dravid’s 180, and Harbhajan’s 13 wickets turned the 2001 Eden Gardens Test into a legend that ended Australia’s 16-match winning streak.
Aug 31, 2025
April 2005, Visakhapatnam. MS Dhoni walked in at No. 3 and blasted 148 off 123 balls against Pakistan — the knock that transformed him from a rookie into India’s new match-winner.
Aug 31, 2025
England’s hopes were gone at 286/9, chasing 359. Then Ben Stokes produced an unbeaten 135 and, with Jack Leach’s single, scripted one of Test cricket’s greatest escapes at Headingley.
Aug 30, 2025
The concussion rule in cricket, introduced in 2019, allows like-for-like player replacements after head impacts. From Steve Smith's replacement by Marnus Labuschagne to cases across men's and women's cricket, the rule has reshaped safety while keeping the contest fair.
Sep 1, 2025
LBW is one of cricket’s most debated rules. This guide explains when a batter is out, when they are not, how DRS works, and why umpire’s call sparks debate.
Aug 31, 2025
Rain interrupts a chase, the scoreboard shows “DLS par score,” and fans wonder what it means. The Duckworth Lewis Stern method explains how targets are revised in ODIs and T20s to keep matches fair.
Aug 31, 2025
