No. 13

India's entry into Test cricket

Mar 20, 2010: A CK Nayudu innings against the visiting MCC in 1926 made all the difference

Is Sehwag great yet?

Aug 15, 2008: Up there with the Gavaskars and Tendulkars? Just where does India's gonzo opener stand in his country's batting pantheon?

Cricinfo XI

Ripe old age

Jul 31, 2007: Eleven players who continued turning out well beyond normal retirement age

India in England 1936

Teething problems

Jul 1, 2007: Partab Ramchand on the 1936 India tour of England

Pen-pics of India's first Test squad

Feisty in their flannels

Jun 25, 2007: Player profiles of the Indian cricketers who played in India's first Test against England in 1932

1932

A far from straightforward delivery

Jun 23, 2007: Martin Williamson looks at the background to India's Test debut

Trophy to be awarded to Ranji One-day champions

Hazare Trophy for Under-19 discontinued by BCCI

Jun 22, 2007: The BCCI has decided to do away with the Vijay Hazare Trophy Inter-Zonal one-day competition for Under-19 cricketers for the forthcoming domestic season

CK Nayudu

First-class cricket in six decades

Oct 12, 2006: Edward Liddle profiles the remarkable man who first led India onto the Test match field

1933

When Test cricket came to India

Apr 29, 2006: Jenny Thompson looks back to India's first Test against England at the Bombay Gmykhana in 1933

July 2002

Captains galore

Apr 10, 2005: Gerald Howat looks back at India's first official Test match, at Lord's in 1932, and the drama that preceded it off the field

All Today's Yesterdays

Hit the ground running

Oct 31, 2003: 1976 At 19 years 141 days, Javed Miandad became the youngest person to make a Test double-century

An ounce of luck is worth a ton of skill: Hemu Adhikari

Oct 1, 2000: During his visit to Chennai to receive the sixth CK Nayudu award instituted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Lt.Col Hemu Adhikari spoke to CricInfo on his long and illustrious career as player, manager and coach

CRICKETER OF THE YEAR - 1933

CK Nayudu

1933: COTTARI KANKAIYA NAYUDU, easily the outstanding batsman of the All India team who toured England last season, was born at Nagpur, on October 31, 1895.

England v India, Lord's, June 1932

Jardine spares England's blushes

Jul 2, 1932: The report from The Cricketer in India's first Test, against England at Lord's in June 1932