Indian cricketers have earned respect, praise, and success throughout their professional careers. But, do we know their story before the success? Today, as part of our trivia, we take a look at the struggles and hardships some of our cricketers faced before finding success in the game
14 December,2024 12:23 PM IST | E A
Vinod Kambli's entry into international cricket was nothing short of spectacular. He quickly made a name for himself with back-to-back double centuries in Test cricket, a feat that suggested a future brimming with promise. (Pic: AFP/Screengrab/X)
05 December,2024 02:59 PM IST | E A
Legendary Team India batsman Sachin Tendulkar alongside Vinod Kambli and others inaugurated their late coach Shri. Ramakant Achrekar memorial in Mumbai's Shivaji Park. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Sayyed Sameer Abedi)
03 December,2024 08:40 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
The world has seen numerous sports stars caught and subsequently penalised for drug use. In this collection of images, Mid-Day spotlights top cricketers such as Shoaib Akhtar, Yusuf Pathan, and Shane Warne, who have found themselves entangled in drug-related controversies throughout their careers. (Pic: AFP)
19 November,2024 09:38 PM IST | E A
Here is the list of cricketers who have joined politics and after a certain period opted out citing their own reasons (File pics)
05 September,2024 05:12 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli is known not only as a talented batsman, but also a stylish cricketer. Let's dig deep into our archives to showcase some rare and unseen pictures that speak about his personal life - wife Andrea Hewitt, ex-wife Noella, his parents and siblings - during his early days in cricket.
06 August,2024 12:24 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
Team India's opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal joined the elite list of players to score double century in tests. Here is the list of the youngest Indian players to score a double century in the longest format of the game (Pic: File Pic)
03 February,2024 03:16 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
November 21 is marked as World Television Day as recognized by the United Nations. On this note, we give you some nostalgic memories from the best phase of Indian television. Here's a look at classic programmes that aired during the bygone era of the 1980s and the 1990s.
20 November,2022 10:59 PM IST
Virat Kohli and his boys are all set for India's first Test against England, as part of their five-match Test series. Today let's turn back time to witness some of the memorable moments when Team India faced Team England over the years.
04 August,2021 10:58 AM IST
Former Indian captain and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar turns 72 years today. On this huge occasion, we dig deep into our vault to showcase some precious moments from the original 'Little Master's' life, on the cricket field as well as off it, through vintage pictures. Pictures Courtesy/ mid-day archives
10 July,2021 09:47 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
