Wickets and lbws galore
Stats highlights from a bowler-dominated day in GalleS Rajesh27-Mar-2012 Seventeen wickets fell for 305 runs on the second day in Galle, which makes this one of the most bowler-dominated days of Test cricket in Sri…
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Recent contests give England the edge
Stats preview of the England-South Africa ODI seriesMadhusudhan Ramakrishnan24-Aug-2012 South Africa lead the head-to-head contest between the two teams 23-19. However, in matches in England, they have won five and lost ten matches. England hold…
Smith's legacy continues to rise
Smith's life outside cricket may eventually take him away from cricket. But until it does, there should be plenty more to celebrate. Adelaide 2012 is proof of that.Firdose Moonda in Adelaide23-Nov-2012Graeme Smith had not yet…
Permaul's long wait, Shakib's moment of frustration
The Plays of the day from the third day of the Mirpur Test between Bangladesh and West IndiesMohammad Isam in Mirpur15-Nov-2012The reprieveWhen Shakib Al Hasan edged Ravi Rampaul to the wicketkeeper, Bangladesh were set back…
India's spinners thrive on spiteful pitch
Harbhajan Singh and Ravindra Jadeja's improved showing in the second innings was a result of better application, aided by a dirt-lane of a pitch which the Australians found hard to read Sharda Ugra25-Feb-2013At the tail…
Test cricket in India – The way forward
From Balachandhran S, India Nikita Bastian25-Feb-2013Dissection is being campaigned against. It is much maligned, I understand. In schools, children and young adults are encouraged to refrain from practical classes in dissection (biology). In reality that…
Lord's the quieter after de Mesquita passing
His distinctive announcements and sense of humour were a feature of the Lord's media centre - Norman de Mesquita will be greatly missedVithushan Ehantharajah31-Jul-2013For a young journalist, the press box is a scary place. Even…
Stumpings bring implementation of laws into spotlight
It was not just Ian Bell's dismissal that demanded a careful look at the interpretations of the laws of cricketSidharth Monga24-Jun-2013The stumping of Ian Bell will remain a talking point of the Champions Trophy, but…
Kohli's inexpensive drop
Plays of the Day from the third ODI between India and West Indies, in KanpurSiddarth Ravindran27-Nov-2013The non-walkGetting a batsman bowled is usually the most direct manner of dismissing him, but when Marlon Samuels was bowled…
South Africa T20 seeking right formula
A lack of public interest coupled with the prospect of Champions League qualification leaves the Ram Slam T20 in danger of becoming a means to an endFirdose Moonda08-Jan-2014"The future is that we will play in…