@RSingh6969a Is the batter in this image Alimuddin? Is Polly Umrigar bowling off-spin? venue – Green Park, Kanpur? Who is fielding at covers? @tintin1107 @Marcus60s70s80s espncricinfo.com/series/pakista…
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1960-61 Calcutta Test perfectly encapsulates the high stakes drama of the classical era. The image shows Bapu Nadkarni sprawled on the turf after an attempt to catch Hanif Mohammed, while Polly Umrigar, ML Jaisimha, Naren Tamhane, and Surendranath appeal with arms outstretched.
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@El_Chopernos Reid has not mentioned about it. But there's a strong possibility that this is Manor Ground in Sussex and the match is Sussex v International Cavaliers in 1965.
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@RSingh6969a Is the stand in the background build by the National Cricket Club in 1950s? Why there are no spectators or giant Boroline/Vapoline banner? @tintin1107 @PABadami
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This stunning photograph captures the moment of high respect as Nurse walks back to the pavilion, flanked by Sir Garfield Sobers (who contributed a brilliant 123 of his own) and some of India's finest cricketers of the era: Nadkarni, Borde, Engineer, and Jaisimha.
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@RSingh6969a Is it wicketkeeper Dattaram Hindlekar behind CK Nayudu?
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This image isn't just a technical discussion, it is a bridge between the golden age of English batting and the dawn of Indian cricket's global identity.
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Legendary English cricketer Sir Jack Hobbs toured India in 1930s. The second image captures the warm Madras welcome for the iconic opening pair, Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe. In the third pic, Hobbs is seen walking out to bat in Bombay alongside S.M. Kadri.
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@tintin1107 @RSingh6969a I honestly can't tell, if I ignore the caption. Dexter was a medium-pacer, Brown fast-medium
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Kanpur, December 1961. A packed Green Park, and the debut of a future icon. Here, Farokh Engineer meets Ted Dexter’s pace with a ferocious pull. It wasn't just a shot; it was a statement of style that would define his cricket throughout his career. #FarokhEngineer
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@GFoxyFowler Are Sondico and FCS brands of Jalandhar-based sports goods maker F.C.Sondhi & Co? @Marcus60s70s80s @tintin1107 gettyimages.in/detail/news-ph…
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@scribefiroz237 @Xpress_Sports @indraneel0 "Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh, which owns the Raipur stadium"...Is CSCS the owner or lessee? x.com/CricketCSCS/st…
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A Historic Step for Chhattisgarh Cricket 🏟️✍️ CSCS has officially signed a 30-year MoU with the Sports & Youth Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh, for the upgradation and operational management of the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur.
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National Green Tribunal serves notices to IPL venues. Delhi, Lucknow, Raipur & Jaipur among them. Authorities say tmatches will go on as per schedule even as the NGT asked why the activities should not be stopped at the venues. @Xpress_Sports @indraneel0
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@sportstarweb @sach_pai10 @sanjaymanjrekar Is it The County Ground, Derby in the video? @dgriffinpix
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@CricketopiaCom @GeoffreyBoycott When did ESPN Star Sports launch Sportsline news bulletin in India?
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Former English batter, @GeoffreyBoycott engaged with emerging young cricketers at Wankhede Stadium in September 2000.
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And now reviving #RareCricketPhotos.... March 27, 1948. Bradman, Johnson, Harvey, McCool, Saggers, Loxton etc in the pavilion of the Colombo CC ground. It was a one day match against Ceylon and Australia scored 184. It ended in a draw. From Channa Gunasekera's scrapbook.
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@RSingh6969a I love this style of chair. Here’s a photo I took in Mandawa, Rajasthan, where I was staying in 1997
Also, here’s some detail from that match
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A moment of quiet focus at Chepauk: Ken Barrington waits to bat, cigarette in hand, fifth Test India vs England, January 1962. Seated behind him are Vijay Manjrekar and Ramakant Desai.
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@RSingh6969a What is the crest on Farokh Engineer's blazer? @tintin1107
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Nari Contractor introduces Indian players to UP Governor Dr. B. Ramakrishna Rao ahead of the second Test vs. England at Green Park, Kanpur, December 1961.
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@VAAChandran @ClaytonMurzello @RSingh6969a Which company produced the Wills World Series in Oct & Nov 1994 - Mark Mascarenhas-led WorldTel or Trans World International (TWI)? What is the first international cricket tournament produced by WorldTel? @hemantbuch @1PeterHutton @venkatananth x.com/RSingh6969a/st…
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World Tel commentary team, Kolkatta, 1994. From left: Garry Sobers, Glenn Turner, Ravi Chaturvedi, Henry Blofeld, Mark Mascarenes, Tiger Pataudi, Ravi Shastri and Kris Srikkant.
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@ClaytonMurzello @RSingh6969a This is the TWI-Doordarshan commentary team from the West Indies tour of India in 1994. They covered the Test series and the Wills World Series.
The 5-match Pepsi ODIs had a different set of commentators, including Tony Cozier and Michael Holding.
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The 1996 World Cup Commentary Team. From left to right: Sir Garry Sobers, Glenn Turner, Ravi Chaturvedi, Henry Blofeld, Mark Mascarenhas, Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, Ravi Shastri and Kris Srikkanth.
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@venkatatweets @ChennaiIPL @lk_karthik @RK_sports How many tickets are being sold to TNCA affiliated clubs and members this IPL 2026 season?
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@IExpressSports @ThakurArunS @pdevendra @IndianExpress @IPL @venkatatweets @BCCI “ @ChennaiIPL CEO Kasi Viswanathan said they had a commitment to provide 20% of the total tickets to the @BCCI and the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA). Besides this, 13,000 tickets are given to TNCA (division) clubs," a report by @TOIChennai (5/n) twitter.com/TOIChennai/sta…
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@venkatatweets @ChennaiIPL @lk_karthik @RK_sports What is the seating capacity of F, G and H Stands? Who can buy seats in these three Stands?
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Official attendance as of 8 pm at Chepauk: 30,000. Now waiting for @KeshavSunkara to ask where have the remaining tickets gone.
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@RSingh6969a Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados? @Marcus60s70s80s
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Indian team that created history in the West Indies in 1971. Sitting from left: Bedi, Prasanna, Durani, Wadekar, Keki Tarapore, Venkat, Jaisimha, Sardesai, Abid. Standing: Gavaskar, Jeejeebhoy, Krishnamurthy, Mankad, Govindraj, Solkar, Jayantilal and Viswanath.
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@ClaytonMurzello @tintin1107 @mid_day Thank you Sir..How to confirm the person in the image is Ebrahim Maka? What is the source? instagram.com/p/DVfclH5iIGn/
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@tintin1107 @KeshavSunkara @mid_day I have informed the Mumbai Cricket Association to correct this. Thanks
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@tintin1107 @ClaytonMurzello @mid_day “Maka was known for his medium-pace bowling and valuable contributions with the bat”…Is this the official Instagram account of the Mumbai Cricket Association? Who is the person in the image? instagram.com/p/DVfclH5iIGn/
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@tintin1107 @ClaytonMurzello @mid_day Standing (left to right): Prakash Bhandari?, Pankaj Roy, Subash Gupte, Chandu Borde, PH Punjabi?, CD Gopinath, Gulabrai Ramchand, Jasu Patel?, CV Gadkari?, Naren Tamhane?, HT Dani?
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