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Wicket off a no-ball? Not bad luck, mate
In a game of fine margins, isn’t it wrong to assume that a delivery delivered from 21.8 yards would yield the same result as one delivered from 22.2 y
Zeroes before heroes
Players who made a pair on debut before carving solid Test careersESPNcricinfo staff14-Jun-2015Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka) Tests: 90 Runs 5502 When h
Nervous Harbhajan strives for late gains
While R Ashwin found turn and bounce, Harbhajan Singh was stuck trying to land six balls in the same area before gaining the confidence to experimentA
New Zealand's deadly tag team
In Tim Southee and Trent Boult, two bowlers who swing the ball at pace and complement each other, New Zealand possess one of cricket’s most exciting p
Vijay 144, Ganguly 144
Stats highlights from the first day of the second Test between Australia and India in BrisbaneBishen Jeswant17-Dec-2014144 Runs scored by Murali Vijay
Rahane quietly bedding in as India's No. 6
Tough enough to score crucial runs, prepared for innings that don’t have proper structure, content with not cashing in on flat ones, Ajinkya Rahane co
England's anti-aplomb, and New Zealand's touching tribute
One brought life to a dead rubber, the other gave a lesson in how not to play spinAndy Zaltzman01-Apr-2014England’s match with Netherlands was, in man
Stokes' six, and a bash for cash
A day out at the cricket with mates from England can be nice even if your team’s four-down in the seriesStuart Lowe04-Jan-2014Choice of gameI live in
Ear-splitting, earth-shaking, shiver-inducing
Cricket writers pick their abiding Tendulkar memory10-Oct-2013The lights in the press box started flickeringSteven Lynch: I’ve only ever been to one O
Signs of development but much to do
Australia’s Ashes performance wasn’t far off what was expected: a wholehearted, often impressive, bowling attack but an inconsistent batting order, al