Turning Points

The captaincy of Harry Trott

The captaincy of Harry Trott

A pioneer in moving fielders, shuffling and resting bowlers, the pathbreaking Australian captain believed much of the game was played above the shoulders

13-Feb-2010•Gideon Haigh

The light of the East

The light of the East

Ranji opened up the region behind square on the leg side as a legitimate area for making runs

06-Feb-2010•Rahul Bhattacharya

Rise of the Ashes

Rise of the Ashes

From a burnt bail to the biggest crowds, the highest ratings and the tallest hoopla

30-Jan-2010•Christian Ryan

The first Test

The first Test

The international five-day game is born

23-Jan-2010•Chandrahas Choudhury

The legacy of Grace

The legacy of Grace

If not for the good doctor, cricket might have remained a pastime rather than a great international sport

19-Dec-2009•Matthew Engel

Wisden

Wisden

A 112-page volume on the 1863 season launched an institution that clinches most cricket arguments

12-Dec-2009•Steven Lynch

Overarm bowling

Overarm bowling

How the bowling arm made its way from below the waist to the shoulder to high over the head

05-Dec-2009•Steven Lynch

The origins of cricket

The origins of cricket

From creag to kreckett to the real thing

28-Nov-2009•Steven Lynch

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