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Hard takes and simple misses
Plays of the Day from third ODI between South Africa and Pakistan, in CenturionFirdose Moonda30-Nov-2013The catch In the absence of Graeme Smith and J
Warner's park
There was some searing pace on display at the WACA, but the day belonged to Australia’s power-packed openerFrancis Curro16-Dec-2013Choice of gameThe m
Goodbye to Jacques, Durban and all that
The second leg of our correspondent’s South Africa tour diary features steel bands, pelvic thrusts, Ethiopian food, and a low-key last inningsSidharth
ECB acts to bolster Cook captaincy
Banishment of Kevin Pietersen is intended to strengthen Cook’s captaincy but by intervening so strongly on his behalf the ECB risks undermining his re
A venue for results and for Peter Siddle
Stats preview to the Boxing Day Ashes Test at the MCGS Rajesh25-Dec-2013The last 15 Tests at the Melbourne Cricket Ground have all produced decisive r
Sammy not just a victim of the results
West Indies needed someone to inspire and unite and someone fully committed to the role. Darren Sammy ticked the boxes but his numbers never stacked u
South African cricket's father figure
For 11 years, Smith has done a job that in other countries many people do not hold on to for even one. It is a task that requires taking responsibilit
Kallis graceful in exit, much like his batting
Jacques Kallis did not need South Africa’s selectors to tell him that he may not have been in the right frame of mind for the World Cup. He already kn
Another Mushfiqur miss, another Ramdin six
Plays of the day from the third ODI between West Indies and BangladeshMohammad Isam25-Aug-2014The repeat offenderMushfiqur Rahim missed a straightforw
Bangladesh pay for confused strategy
The team management’s decision to field first on a flat pitch, despite having only three specialist bowlers, meant Bangladesh were chasing the game ri