Heading into the tour of Pakistan in 1998, Australia had not won there since 1959. That tour back then had been decided by a one-wicket defeat in Karachi. Adding to the challenge for Mark Taylor's ...
+ In the first Test in Sydney, Joe Darling became the first left-hander to score a Test century. He also became the first player to score 500 runs in a series (537 runs at 67.12). + Archie MacLaren, ...
The year was 1998, a different time, a different world. US president Bill Clinton was caught up in the Monica Lewinsky scandal; Europeans agreed to have a single currency – the Euro; Titanic became ...
After completing a hat-trick of Ashes wins at home by securing a 3-0 win earlier in 2013, it was expected that England will put up a fight to retain the Urn. However, a completely transformed ...
In the Coca-Cola Cup, riding on Tendulkar's masterly knock India defeated Australia to storm into the finals on April 22, 1998. On April 24, in the final, it was again a Tendulkar show as he cracked ...
AUSTRALIA has launched a full-scale review into their worst one-day slump since Mark Taylor was banished from the captaincy in 1998, with a fresh approach promised. With a recent record worse than ...
Recalling his glorious exploits in arid Sharjah, especially his famous “Desert Storm” knock of 143 against Australia to help India romp into the final of a tri-nation ODI event in the late 1990s, ...