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Can Tahir change his spots?
South Africa’s premier spinner was selected as an attacking option, but in the Galle Test when conditions were in his favour, Imran Tahir was unable t
Battle between evenly matched sides
The Asia Cup final will be the first time the two teams will be playing each other for the title in a tournament involving five or more teamsShiva Jay
A unique double, and an Ashes record
Also, all-round feats in a match, debutant captains, most runs by Under-25s, and fathers and sons playing togetherSteven Lynch10-Dec-2013The Dunedin T
The best eagerly awaited series of the last two years
Featuring the Official Confectionery Stall prediction, and why Ravi Bopara should be thrown out of the last chance saloonAndy Zaltzman25-Feb-2013One o
The shortest innings in the subcontinent
India’s capitulation for 76 before lunch on the first day in Ahmedabad was one of their worst performances in TestsS Rajesh03-Apr-2008 Dal
Swapnil's journey from almost calling it quits to going on a dream run
His persistence has helped him carve a place in a side that mirrors a turnaround as improbable as his ownShashank Kishore20-May-2024Swapnil Singh, 33,
Remember the 'cursed' West Indies rebels who toured South Africa in the '80s?
A new book sheds light on the lives of the 20 cricketers and the aftermath of their historic decision to play for apartheid pay Sharda Ugra17-May-2020
Yasir Shah returns to Australia with a point to prove
He endured a dreadful series on his last visit three years ago. How will the legspinner go this time around?Osman Samiuddin19-Nov-2019Yasir Shah was o
One day they got to play Tests
Players who have featured in the most ODIs before their Test debutESPNcricinfo staff28-Jul-2016Suresh RainaODIs played before Test debut: 98•AFPChamu
'You can't really argue with a bloke who's scored 10,000 runs'
Alastair Cook looks forward to a milestone no England player has reached before, while also realising that now he’s closer to the end than the beginni