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The kings of the Dukes ball and how it wasn't all bad for spin
Which batsmen and bowlers especially enjoyed using the Dukes ball?Andrew McGlashan and Shiva Jayaraman03-Jul-2020The Sheffield Shield season of two ha
Marnus Labuschagne's South African origins and the pronunciation conundrum
His paternal uncle recalls Marnus’ initial years in South Africa and how the family knew he would make it bigFirdose Moonda06-Mar-2020What’s in a name
The ins and outs of Shoaib Malik's 20-year career
Is he the cat with nine lives, the phoenix who rose from the ashes, or the dog with a bone, unwilling to let go?Danyal Rasool24-Jan-2020Singer Triangu
Nasir adds steel to Bangladesh's batting
Nasir Hossain has built his reputation as a finisher in domestic cricket. Less than a year into his international career, he is showing signs of how c
Spin torment continues for West Indies
West Indies impressed with both bat and ball in patches but were undone at the vital moments by their inept handling of the India spinnersMadhusudhan
IPL 2024 – have batters ever had it better?
Four teams took the intent and scoring to a new level; others might have no choice but to follow suitSidharth Monga27-May-2024Eight of the nine highes
From Ahmedabad to Perth, Head's greatest hits: which was the best?
Australia’s stand-in opener left many wondering what they had witnessedAndrew McGlashan23-Nov-20253:17Smith: Travis Head’s batting incredible to witne
Which is the best Test batting pair?
You can voice your choice with #BestTestPair on Twitter and FacebookESPNcricinfo staff14-Aug-2015Gordon Greenidge and Desmond HaynesSpan 1978-1991 Inn
A decision on the walk, and Sami returns short and wide
Plays of the Day from the second ODI between Pakistan and Zimbabwe, in LahoreSidharth Monga29-May-2015The decisionActually not the decision but the wa
Bowling strategy leaves Sri Lanka cramped for room
One of the major shortcomings of Sri Lanka’s three-bowler plan is that it has left them with no scope to out-think attacking batting line-ups, particu