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Stats: Cook continues to feast on Indian bowlers

Statistical highlights of the third day's play of the third cricket Test between India and England at the Eden Gardens. # Jonathan Trott and Alastair Cook have added 173 for the second wicket -......

Cook spices England's reply with patient hundred

Skipper Alastair Cook compiled a patient, unbeaten century to lead England's fightback. The visitors amassed 286 for 4 in their first innings in reply to India A's 369 on Day 2 of the three-day......

Sutcliffe inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

The late Herbert Sutcliffe, who opened the batting for Yorkshire and England, was formally inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Hall of Fame, at Lord's on Saturday.Herbert......

Gavaskar is the greatest batsman, declares Sobers

While theworld isshoutingthatSachin Tendulkar isthe best batsman in the history of the game, there are some whofeelthe tag should go to Sunil Gavaskar.And among them isnone otherthan the legendary......

Gavaskar, Kapil in ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Three Indian cricketing legends -- Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar and Bishan Singh Bedi -- figured among the 55 former players named on Friday in the ICC's inaugural Hall of Fame list as part of its......

  People speak for dennis compton

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Q. At least for curiosity sake it is often asked who is the greatest cricketer or footballer or tennis player of all time. But the fact is that it is very difficult to compare sports persons of different generations as every sport underwent sea of change to attain the present status and they all played under totally different conditions / circumstances. Your views?
:  A. Absolutely right, I fully agree with you, even though all football players or cricket players or tennis players are playing the same game still the...... more

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Q. Who is holding the highest run in a day in test Cricket?
Good Citizen:  A. Dennis Compton 273 runs in 1 day more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-holding-the-highest-run-in-a-day-in-test-cricket/16672247/answers/7592848

  Web results for Dennis Compton
All the best for the Master's 40th birthday

On the eve of his 40th birthday, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar was provoked by Dickie Bird, arguably one of the greatest umpires. Sachin need not get... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/all-the-best-for-the-masters-40th-birthday/article4648061.ece
Nick Compton eyeing Ashes 'man of the series' medal named after grandfather Dennis

London, Mar 20 (ANI): England opener Nick Compton has already set his eyes on winning the man of the series award in this year's Ashes series,... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/03/20/145-Nick-Compton-eyeing-Ashes-man-of-the-series-medal-named-after-grandfather-Dennis.html
Dhawan's dream debut - A look at the numbers

Dhawan scored a splendid ton on debut, which was also the fastest by any batsman playing his first T [ BCCI] Dhawan scored a splendid ton on debut,... ...

http://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/54762/dhawans-dream-debut-a-look-at-the-numbers
Trott, Compton tons take England to 267/2 against NZ

Compton reached his second century in tests only five days after his first, then was out for exactly 100, following his famous grandfather Dennis... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/sports/trott-compton-tons-take-england-to-2672-against-nz-660678.html

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