Mike Gatting

On this day in 1993, Shane Warne's 'ball of the century' stunned Mike Gatting

Warne was brought on by captain Allan Border after fast bowler Merv Hughes had dismissed a resolute Mike Atherton to end his opening stand with Graham Gooch in the first Test in Manchester.

Jun 04, 2020, 18:02 PM IST

Mohammed Shami not the first: Six extramarital affairs that have rocked cricket

A blitzkrieg spell of allegations of torture and extramarital affairs from his wife found India pacer Mohammed Shami at the receiving end of ire on Wednesday morning. He was called a flirt, accused of domestic violence and of threatening to kill. It was a hat-trick of charges no cricketer ought to face in life outside the cricketing pitch. And yet, the 27-year-old was hardly the first from the sport to have been accused of adultery.

Mar 08, 2018, 13:30 PM IST

Shakib Al Hasan becomes first Bangladeshi to be inducted in MCC World Cricket Committee

Shakib Al Hasan is regarded as one of Bangladesh's finest players since they were awarded the Test status in 2000, with the all-rounder having played 51 Test matches and 177 One-day Internationals.

Oct 13, 2017, 17:47 PM IST

VIDEO: AMAZING! Forget Warne's ball to Gatting, this one by Lyon is actually 'ball of the century'

Lyon's ball to Graeme Swann pitched on the middle of the pitch and spun sharply to go all the way to the fielder at leg slip!

Jun 09, 2016, 11:44 AM IST