Introduction: The Spell That Announced a Star On March 23, 2021, Prasidh Krishna, a lanky 25-year-old from Bengaluru, stood at the crease in Pune during his ODI debut against England. With England cruising at 135/0, he unleashed a fiery spell of 4/54, becoming the first Indian bowler to take four wickets on ODI debut. That … Read more
Introduction: The Century That Redefined a Spinner On December 10, 2016, Jayant Yadav walked out to bat at the Wankhede Stadium with India at 417/6 against England. The Haryana off-spinner, then 26, stunned the cricketing world by smashing a gritty 104—becoming the first Indian bowler at No. 9 to score a Test century. That innings … Read more
Introduction: The Brisbane Miracle Maker On January 19, 2021, Washington Sundar, a 21-year-old from Chennai, walked into the Gabba with India reeling at 329/6 in a historic Test against Australia. Tasked with supporting Rishabh Pant, the all-rounder defied Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood with a gutsy 62, scripting India’s first-ever Test win at the fortress. … Read more
