Turning Points

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

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

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

The international five-day game is born

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

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

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

From creag to kreckett to the real thing