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Syed Abid Ali's square cut etched in time

NEW DELHI: The ball never reached the boundary. Someone in the crowd of boisterous Indians, who had paraded an elephant on the ground in hope earlier in the day, would have pocketed it before it struck the board at the Oval. That match winning square cut, essayed on the backfoot…

The Times of India · Mar 13, 2025

'I will cherish it, value it' - says Varun Chakravarthy, India's oldest ODI debutant in 50 years

Varun Chakaravarthy etched his name in the history of Indian cricket as the country's oldest one-day international debutant since 1974, when he was awarded his ODI cap ahead of the second match of the series against England in Cuttack on Sunday.

The Times of India · Feb 9, 2025

Varun Chakaravarthy becomes India's oldest ODI debutant in 50 years

NEW DELHI: Varun Chakaravarthy made history on Sunday by becoming the oldest cricketer to debut for India in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) since their inaugural match in 1974.

The Times of India · Feb 9, 2025

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MCA rewards 8 surviving members of 1974 Mumbai team with Rs 10 lakhs each

MUMBAI: In a magnanimous gesture, the Mumbai Cricket Association, on the occasion of Wankhede Stadium's 50th anniversary, on Wednesday rewarded the eight surviving members of the Mumbai team which played the first-ever first-class match at the iconic venue, back in 1974 (Nov 17-19) against Baroda, with Rs 10 lakhs each.

The Times of India · Jan 16, 2025

BCCI Awards: From Ravi Shastri to Shubman Gill - full list of the winners

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced its first post-Covid awards in a glittering ceremony in Hyderabad on Tuesday, where international stars like Shubman Gill, Smriti Mandhana and Jasprit Bumrah were among several other top performers in the list of winners.

The Times of India · Jan 24, 2024

'Watching Virat bhai win...': Shubman Gill pays tribute to Virat Kohli after winning Polly Umrigar Award

NEW DELHI: India's emerging cricket sensation, Shubman Gill, has expressed his determination to "give everything" for his country after being honored with the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for the Best International Cricketer in the Men's category for the year 2022-23.

The Times of India · Jan 24, 2024

Shastri, Engineer honoured with Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award

Ravi Shastri receives the Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award, while Shubman Gill is named Best Men's International Cricketer.

The Hindu · Jan 23, 2024

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Ravi Shastri, Farokh Engineer to be honoured at BCCI Awards

MUMBAI: Two former India stars, allrounder Ravi Shastri and wicketkeeper-batter Farokh Engineer, will be honoured with BCCI’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jan 23, 2024

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