Opener has been at the top of his game in India, but legacy-defining innings is his next targetVithushan Ehantharajah12-Feb-2024It was midway through the second Test in Visakhapatnam, between Zak Crawley's scores of 76 and 73,…
Opener adapts his game to go deep and delivers when it most matters Alan Gardner14-Sep-2025Will Smeed was relieved to have finally produced the goods when it mattered for Somerset after his perfectly paced innings of…
In our second batch of report cards for 2023: India, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, Ireland, and more02-Jan-2024Indiaby Sidharth MongaOn the surface, 2023 was no different to 2022 for the men's team. They took part…
Richard Gould talks about how five-Test series have led to a resurgence of Test cricket, and why the WTC isn't the "be-all and end-all" for EnglandMatt Roller17-Jun-2025"We know how big it is," says Richard Gould,…
The ICC's suspension of the SLC is ostensibly to set cricket right in the country, but layers of political intrigue and power plays underpin the crisisAndrew Fidel Fernando12-Dec-2023When parsing situations as complex and dynamic as…
And is 87 really Australia's unlucky number?Steven Lynch25-Mar-2025Pakistan overhauled New Zealand's total in just 16 overs the other day. Was this the fastest chase of a target of 200-plus in a T20 international? asked Raza…
When in the middle of a cauldron, England's captain produces magic. But sometimes even titans fall shortMark Nicholas03-Jul-2023"Oh wow! In your life, have you seen anything like that?" The words of the commentator Verne Lundquist…
A look back at the five-time IPL champions' worst days with the batOmkar Mankame11-Apr-2025Put in to bat for the first time in IPL 2025, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) crumbled against Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) spin-heavy…
Hasaranga, Theekshana continue to sizzle but Shanaka's form and frailties in the batting unit remain concernsAndrew Fidel Fernando10-Jul-2023Great variety in Hasaranga-led bowling attackThrough the course of the qualifier, Sri Lanka conceded a total of over…
Santos have been dealt a huge blow, as Neymar has been ruled out for the rest of the year with a knee injury. Santos, who are languishing in the Brazilian Serie A relegation zone, will…