Dec 26, 2023 · Steve Waugh (131) and David Boon (110) scored century in first innings to set the platform for Australia’s win. Muralitharan had taken one wicket in the match. On this day in 1995, Muttiah Muralitharan was called 'seven' times for throwing …

MUTTIAH Muralitharan, the Sri Lankan off-spinner, was noballed for throwing seven times on the opening day of the second Test against Australia in Melbourne. The controversy came only 24 hours after Sri Lanka had been cleared by the International Cricket Council of ball-tampering charges during the first Test in Perth.

Sep 16, 2021 · Not only do spinners leave the batsman confused but also win matches, single-handedly. 1. Muttiah Muralitharan. Muralitharan was arguably the best spinner to have graced the game. He completely owned the spin-friendly conditions and exhibited sheer dominance.

Feb 1, 1999 · When Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka was called for throwing on Jan 22, a chapter in the history of cricket was brought into focus.

Mar 5, 2022 · David Boon and Allan Border fought back tears. A heartbroken Brian Lara expressed disbelief. Muttiah Muralitharan will always be grateful to Warne for his help after the Boxing Day tsunami.

Dec 30, 2013 · David Boon may not be Australia's greatest cricketer, but definitely their favourite one. The confrontational David Boon was born December 29, 1960. Abhishek Mukherjee looks at the cult...

Apr 22, 2020 · Back in the day, legendary Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan was accused of “throwing” during two consecutive tours of Australia by the same set of umpires. Happening for the second time, the incident ended up becoming one of the greatest controversies ever witnessed in the sport.

Deshabandu Muttiah Muralitharan [4] (born 17 April 1972) is a Sri Lankan cricket coach, businessman and former professional cricketer. Averaging over six wickets per Test match , he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.

May 3, 2024 · Muttiah Muralitharan stands as an enduring testament to cricket. He revolutionised spin bowling, kept batsmen at bay and never experienced an off day – earning him recognition as the most consistent off spinner ever and one of the greatest all time spinners.

Apr 17, 2013 · Muttiah Muralitharan, that 800-Test-wicket-man, is without doubt the greatest cricketer produced by Sri Lanka. He picked up wickets in amounts and rates that were almost preposterous.