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"I can hit a golf ball a long way but struggle with the cricket ball": Cook's career in his own words
Sheep, sweat glands and Cena all find a mention as we look back at Alastair Cook’s career in his own wordsESPNcricinfo staff06-Sep-2018
Love letters
Of two Indian cricketers who found love on tour, romance by post, and left to make a home in countries far awayRahul Bhattacharya10-Aug-2013One day at
The 150 kph delivery
Plays of the Day from the match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders in JaipurGeorge Binoy08-Apr-2013The batShane Watson, playing his fi
An overdue partnership
Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke had never produced a key partnership in a crunch match before their stand of 288 against India in Sydney Daniel Bret
Johnson still searching for consistency
Mitchell Johnson is struggling, and while it is not clear why, it could have something to do with his uneasy bowling actionDaniel Brettig in Colombo18
A cut above the rest
The four teams that made the IPL play-offs broke away from the pack much before the final few league games and were clearly a cut above the rest. Here
It's time for India to show how badly they want 20 wickets
Lower-order runs are useful and can change Test matches, but are they worth it if they come at the cost of bowling potency?Sidharth Monga01-Jul-20252:
Pakistan go Saud to find middle-order fix
In his first World Cup game and his seventh ODI, Saud Shakeel’s clarity and calmness rescued Pakistan after top-order failureShashank Kishore06-Oct-20
Have these pairs played together for a T20 team somewhere in the 2010s?
Ten (unlikely) pairs who may or may not have played in the same T20 XI in the last decadeSrinath Sripath01-Jan-2020By our count, there have roughly be
A quintessential Sri Lanka collapse
Sri Lanka had a platform to spring towards an unlikely victory in Galle, but their batting line-up succumbed to the same weaknesses Andrew Fidel Ferna