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Talking Points: Why isn't Rohit Sharma batting at No. 3?
It may be dressing-room psychology rather than statistics that is leading him to come in late Dustin Silgardo04-May-2018Hey MI. There’s this guy in th
Parnell's perfect start, Tahir's perfect set-up
Plays of the day from the first one-day international between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Port ElizabethAndrew McGlashan28-Jan-2017The handy startIt
Sabbir stars in all-round role
ESPNcricinfo staff17-Jan-2016Once the pair were dismissed by the 10th over, Sabbir Rahman took charge of the innings with a brisk 43•AFPSabbir had goo
Most consecutive Tests, and vowel-less surnames
Plus: the shortest turnaround times between Test series, and the nervous and not-so-nervous 90sSteven Lynch26-May-2015 England just started a home Tes
Cricket's lot in the inner city
The England board’s recently announced plans to revive old cricket grounds in urban areas was greeted with suspicion. Is the cynicism justified?Jon Cu
A bad year for New Zealand's batsmen
Stats highlights from England’s impressive 170-run win in the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’sS Rajesh19-May-2013 New Zealand’s total of 68 in
Selfish gene fails shallow talent pool
Shivnarine Chanderpaul is not the first selfish batsman but his talents might be better utilised to benefit the West Indies teamGeorge Dobell at Lord&
'Our orders were to go down blazing'
At the age of 22, and in barely three months as an England-qualified international, Craig Kieswetter has achieved a feat that eludes most cricketers i
Win the toss and bat
Cricinfo looks at the numbers which tell the story of the Adelaide OvalS Rajesh30-Nov-2006 Damien Martyn: an average of 96.50 in five
Rashid becomes No. 1 ranked bowler in ODIs
Kuldeep Yadav achieved his career-best ranking in Tests after taking 12 wickets against West Indies ESPNcricinfo staff15-Oct-2025Afghanistan wristspin