How 1974 Ranji Trophy win shaped Karnataka cricket

'It was an inspiration for all of us. Right from our U15 and U17 tours, all we could hear was how Karnataka beat the mighty Bombay' Photograph: Kind courtesy GR Viswanath/Instagram Warm spells of......

Dropping man of the match Kuldeep is unbelievable: Gavaskar

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav was dropped despite registering match-winning figures of 8/113 in the first Test against Bangladesh. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Spinner Kuldeep Yadav's surprise exclusion from......

'I have been criticised and colour discriminated all my life'

IMAGE: Laxman Sivaramakrishnan said that he had been colour discriminated all his life. Photograph: BCCI Former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan has alleged that he has been "colour......

'No one has had as much impact as you Paaji'

IMAGE: Kapil Dev, then just 24, let India to its first World Cup triumph on June 25, 1983. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter   After that health scare late last year, we are delighted that Kapil Dev......

The man who revolutionised cricket pitches in India

'I leave behind a settled system. The credit must go to the board also. BCCI in many ways was a trend-setter, it gave us the best possible resources to prepare good pitches.' IMAGE: India captain......