Australia lost one of its greats yesterday, with the passing of cricketing icon Bob Simpson. Simpson played in 62 test matches and compiled 4,869 runs at an average of 46.81 – which are incredible figures, even by today’s standards. His highest score was an epic 311 against England at Old Trafford in 1964, which incidentally was his first test century. Bob Simpson would form a famous opening…

क्रिकेट इतिहास में 3 मई: जब दर्शकों ने मचाया उत्पात, अंपायर ने ही खड़ा होने से कर दिया था मना

ऑस्ट्रेलिया के पूर्व कप्तान बॉब सिम्पसन (Bob Simpson) के करियर का यह आखिरी टेस्ट मैच था लेकिन उन्होंने भी नहीं सोचा होगा कि मैच का अंत इस तरह से होगा।

Edited By Tarun Vats | नवभारतटाइम्स.कॉम | Updated: 03 May 2020, 10:29:00 AM IST

सांकेतिक तस्वीर हाइलाइट्स

ऑस्ट्रेलिया और वेस्ट इंडीज के बीच किंग्स्टन में खेला गया था सीरीज का पांचवां टेस्ट मैच, ड्रॉ रहा

सबीना पार्क में 28 अप्रैल 1978 से शुरू…

Fitwel® expands to support healthier residential environments

The Center for Active Design expands Fitwel, offering the only certification system that qualifies access to Fannie Mae’s Healthy Housing Rewards initiative, and welcomes AvalonBay, the first residential-only developer to become a Fitwel Champion. New York, NY – November 13, 2017 – The Center for Active Design (CfAD) today announced the expansion of Fitwel to multifamily residential, making it…

Fitwel Establishes Leadership Advisory Board and Councils

Globally renowned leaders across multiple industries will advise on advancing health through the continued growth and impact of Fitwel New York, NY, November 2, 2017 — The Center for Active Design (CfAD), an international not-for-profit organization and operator of the Fitwel Certification System, today announced the creation of the inaugural Fitwel Leadership Advisory Board (LAB) and Fitwel…

Review: Zandy’s Bride

[Originally published in Movietone News 34, August 1974]

It may be a peculiarity of my character that a little of Jan Troell’s unassumingness goes a very long way. There’s something very admirable—and certainly “grownup,” to anyone passionately concerned that the movies grow away from Melodrama and towards Life—about his talent for capturing the offhand beauties of a field, a rock, the…

The ambivalence over chucking

One wonders how future generations will interpret this flurry about bowlers with incorrect actions.

I thought CB Fry was the first bowler to have a wonky action that kept umpires interested, and that either Tony Lock or Ian Meckiff was the first to be called in a Test match.

My memory is clearly over 15 degrees off, because while they were all under scrutiny at one stage or the other, it was…

Stuart Broad, Shane Shillingford, Mark Craig and Many Others Records

Stuart Broad Became the First England Bowler to Take two hat-tricks in Test Cricket

A hat-trick? Stuart Broad claimed his second Test hat-trick although was not aware of his landmark ©Getty Images

Stuart Broad became the first England bowler to take two hat-tricks in Test cricket, and added his name in the list of unique accomplishment that have done twice in test Cricket. Stuart Broad is only…

Just got home from Sakura-Con 2014 and it was a blast!

time for castiel to hang up is coat and get some rest.