Watched this monumental stand right through the night. Aus were struggling at some 73 for 3. It was Mark, who right after the lunch break, took on the Benjamins. When Walsh (and Ambrose) returned, he started playing all those audacious ramps and the occasional pull. Raced away to

Steve Waugh (200) and Mark Waugh (126) relax in the dressing room after their hundreds against West Indies at Kingston in 1995. They both added 231 runs for 4th wicket.

#OnThisDay !

Happy Birthday Rohit Sharma

-Only Batsman to score 3 ODI Double Hundreds
-5 IPL titles as captain & 6 as a player
-Most Hundreds in Cricket Word Cup: 7
-Most number of 150+ score in ODIs: 8
-Highest ODI Score: 264

What's your fav moment of Rohit's career?

Only FACTS.

Happy with the selection?

Or would you have made some changes?

BCCI announces the Team India squad for WT20.

Rohit, Jaiswal, Kohli, Surya, Pant, Samson, Pandya, Jadeja, Axar, Kuldeep, Chahal, Arshdeep, Bumrah, Siraj.

Reserve - Gill, Rinku, Khaleel, Avesh

“I can guarantee you that all the fast bowlers, believe me couldn’t come to the camp of that time who are playing for the Pakistan team today.”

~ Shoaib Akhtar

I remember one of his interviews (post CWC 2019) with Jemimah Rodrigues and Smriti Mandhana :

(Not verbatim)

IIRC, When JR/SM, asked him about those 5 centuries in a single edition of World Cup he told on the lines of that “kis kaam ki 5 centuries, trophy nahin jeet paye

The sound of the stumps being broken had it's own charm to a moment

Could have been one of the greatest ODI knock in a run chase.

Rohit Sharma came out to bat at the no. 9 position (due to dislocated thumb) produced a memorable knock of 51 runs off 28 but couldn’t win the match for the team.

#HappyBirthdayRohit

The only player to hit 5 hundreds in a World Cup edition.

#HappyBirthdayRohit

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“Ae bha, hero nahi bannne ka.”

What’s your favourite on field moment of Rohit Sharma?

#HappyBirthdayRohit

Happy Birthday Ian Healy

One of the pillars of Australian Cricket in late 80s and early 90s

119 Tests, 4356 Runs, 4 Hundreds, 356 Catches, 29 Stumpings
168 ODIs, 1764 Runs, 194 Catches, 39 Stumpings

Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1994

Happy Birthday Rohit Sharma

-Only Batsman to score 3 ODI Double Hundreds
-5 IPL titles as captain & 6 as a player
-Most Hundreds in Cricket Word Cup: 7
-Most number of 150+ score in ODIs: 8
-Highest ODI Score: 264

What's your fav moment of Rohit's career?

“Agar uss waqt DRS or third umpire hota to ho sakta mai aur Moin jail mei hote” 😂

~ Mushtaq Ahmed

Want to understand why would anyone pick Hardik Pandya in the team? He has been pretty average with both bat and ball this season.

Q - Who is the best batsman you ever bowled against?

Phil Tufnell - Probably one of the best batsman I have ever bowled against - Sachin Tendulkar, the first time I bowled against him he actually thanked me 😂

The birthday boy shared some of the funniest anecdotes - one of them

Sunil Gavaskar bowling bouncer to Allan Border

Just what Harsha Bhogle mentioned in the commentary box during KKR v DC match.