Fascinating clip of Larwood v Bradman from the Bodyline series. With Larwood's accuracy and speed - plus almost no protection for the batsman - you can see how hard this was to play and why Bradman swayed inside the line as much as he could (NFSA Australia)
1988/89 - Watch Malcolm Marshall’s ball-by-ball spell at the Gabba, where he displays his mastery of swing, seam, and bounce to set up the Aussies. #CricketTwitter #Cricket
Highest Contribution to team runs/wickets for India in an ODI World Cup
◉ 38.3% Mohammed Shami (2023)
◎ 36.2% Sachin Tendulkar (1996)
◎ 28.0% Sachin Tendulkar (2003)
◎ 27.6% Zaheer Khan (2011)
◎ 27.3% Manoj Prabhakar (1992)
◎ 26.6% Rohit Sharma (2019)
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This, the 61 in Adelaide and the 45 in Sydney are the reasons Sachin averages 36 in matches involving McGrath. 61 and 45 are umpiring errors while this one was sheer bad luck. In innings Sachin gets to 45+, he averages 120. 3 such innings out of 18.He has 116,52,76,126,55
I use this account to only post about sports. But as a lifelong Ganpati Bhakt & Mumbaikar, Will share pics of my Ganpati Darshan from this year. Yearly Ganpati Darshan has been a ritual for me since almost 30 years now. Let me know if y'all are interested to see...