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Stats: What makes Australia so formidable in day-night Tests at home?
The bat-first advantage, seamers ruling the roost under lights, and Lyon’s roarSampath Bandarupalli04-Dec-2024Win toss, bat firstThe key to success in
'Playing it late and close to the body' – Gill puts his best feet forward
India fell short against Bangladesh, but Gill appeared to bat on a pitch different to the ones the others struggled so much onS Sudarshanan16-Sep-2023
A twist in the tale of James Anderson vs Steve Smith
Frustration, deflation for Australia, relief for England as tourists hold out for a drawAndrew McGlashan09-Jan-2022James Anderson was up against Steve
Red-hot Fawad Alam gets his vindication after a decade of cold shoulders
Despite scoring more runs than anyone else in the first-class circuit, the PCB never gave him a real chanceDanyal Rasool30-Dec-2020There’s nothing par
Luck Index: De Villiers' reprieve proves costly
RCB may have had 24 fewer to chase had they reviewed an lbw call off GayleESPNcricinfo Stats Team13-Apr-2019A number of lucky breaks helped Royal Chal
The saviour, the protecter, the butthead and the bully
The month of November was all about the stars of yet another glorious Ashes seriesAndrew Fidel Fernando02-Dec-2017If the planet has lacked for anythin
Why India have made the ball reverse, and NZ haven't
Playing cricket in hot, humid conditions means you tend to sweat a lot and that makes it very difficult to keep one side of the ball dry. But, with a
Manjrekar: How day one at the Chinnaswamy panned out
Sanjay Manjrekar looks at the key points from the first day of the second Test between India and South Africa in Bangalore14-Nov-2015’Brave call by Ko
Poor fielding hurting Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka have had poor form coming into the tournament but their greatest shortcoming has been in the fieldAndrew Fidel Fernando in Dunedin21-Feb-201
Mzaidume – A migrant with a difference
Fast bowler Siphe Mzaidume is an exception among South African migrants – he is black African. He qualifies for England in June and he hopes he will g