Archive for April, 2006

BSNL Eurasia Cup 2006 – India A vs Pakistan A

April 30, 2006

Afridi’s 45 ball century against India in Kanpur -2005

April 27, 2006

Here is Shahid Afridi lighting it up with a 45 ball century against India at Kanpur in 2005. ( The unnecessary and annoying song that has been placed over the commentary ruins it a bit). 

28 runs in one over! a masterclass from Brian Lara

April 27, 2006

The Post match ceremony of the 1983 World Cup at Lords

April 26, 2006

Here is the post match ceremony of the 1983 World Cup Final at Lords. Kapil Dev's Indian team turned the cricketing world upside down with what was at that time considered the greatest upset of all – beating Clive Lloyd's world dominating West Indian side. 

Rahul Dravid’s magnificient batting in Australia during the 2003-04 series

April 26, 2006

Here are the highlights from Rahul Dravid's splendid 233 against Australia in the first test at Brisbane (2003-04 series). Here are the other innings that he played in that series.

Saurav Ganguly in Australia 2003-04

April 26, 2006

Here are some of Saurav Ganguly's batting highlights in Australia back in 2003-04. Here is Part 1 and here is part 2

When Sunny Gavaskar got angry…very angry…

April 22, 2006

Here is the incident from the 1981 Melbourne Test between India and Australia that Sunny Gavaskar surely wishes he forgets! Dennis Lilleee ( Yes, again!) wins an LBW appeal against the original Little Master, who proceeds to show his displeasure in a manner that players today won't even dream of. He orders the non-striker, Chetan Chauhan to walk off the pitch. Remember that this was way before Neutral umpires or Hawk Eye, but still not an incident that won Gavaskar many fans down under. 

The Aluminium Bat incident!

April 22, 2006

Way before the Ricky Pointing and the spiked Kookabura bat controversy, there was Dennis Lillee with his Aluminium Bat. Here is the episode during the Ashes series in the early 80s, when England skipper Mike Brearly complained about the Aluminium bat that Lillee was using which ended up with the umpires banning that bat. 

DLF Cup Game 2: India makes it 1-1 – Highlights

April 20, 2006

Here are the highlights from the 2nd game of the DLF Cup between India and Pakistan at Abu Dhabi ( Note: THE AUDIO IS BAD ON THIS CLIP. TURN OFF SOUND & WATCH). Here are the highlights of the Indian Innings ( about 25 minutes)

Here is a 22 minute post match presentation ceremony report with interviews of both captains.

Gillespie scores a Double Century!!! In a Test Match!!!

April 19, 2006

Here is Gillespie scoring an unbeaten 201 in the second Test against Bangladesh.