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The magician who became a puritan, James Anderson faces final curtain
Who could have conceived 20 years ago that England’s Burnley firework would become a model of consistency and longevity?Andrew Miller12-May-202411:21J
Is Rishabh Pant the GWOAT?
Longevity will determine where he sits vis a vis Gilchrist and the rest, but there’s no doubt he’s already in the debateSidharth Monga23-Dec-2022Risha
Sunil Narine and the fading of offspin
He hasn’t been the same bowler since his action was brought under scrutiny in 2014Osman Samiuddin17-Mar-2021Sunil Narine is lingering. Narine, explain
Ishant Sharma, exorcising one ghost at a time
Ninety-one Tests is a long time, but Ishant now has the control over his craft that observers were desperate to see team up with his unrelenting spiri
Five new things we learnt about T20 cricket from IPL 2018
IPL 2018 showed there might no longer be a place for batsmen who build innings and that DRS might need some fine-tuning for it to truly work in T20sSr
England take wrong turn against spin
A second-innings collapse highlighted the challenge of facing such relentlessly accurate spin bowling and left the demoralised tourists struggling to
Reckless Sri Lanka speed their way to doom
Sri Lanka seemed to want to collect every possible dismissal to the short ball, blowing a rare opportunity set up by the bowlers for an overseas winAn
We need crocodile pits at the boundary
And other lessons learned from the quarter-finals, including the fact that the waist is a philosophical conceptAndy Zaltzman24-Mar-2015Things we have
Pakistan take top-order pluses from draw
In the second innings in Abu Dhabi, albeit on a tame pitch, Mohammad Hafeez brought his ODI form into Tests and Ahmed Shehzad scored a half-century on
Suzie Bates, run and gun between basketball and cricket
While Bates says basketball has had a role to play in improving her mental and physical fitness, the clincher has been her decision to focus solely on