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Gurkeerat, latest piece in India's five-bowler jigsaw
Having Gurkeerat in their squad might help India hedge their bets to some extent on two seamers, two spinners, and a batting allrounder whose offspin
Pakistan's troupe of mistakes
Misbah-ul-Haq’s team committed so many errors that when he was asked whether the batting, bowling or fielding was worse, he said, “Everything” Jarrod
Butter-fingered spectators
Plays of the day for the third ODI between New Zealand and West Indies at QueenstownKanishkaa Balachandran01-Jan-2014The dropNot by a fielder, but fro
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
Waiting for a chance to shine
Five uncapped players who could have a memorable debut IPL seasonAbhishek Purohit07-Apr-2011Ashok Menaria, Rajasthan RoyalsOn a turning fourth-day pit
The inflatable philanthropist
The granddaughter of the cricket-loving tycoon Julien Cahn expertly explores his remarkable life Stephen Chalke21-Feb-2009 Julien Cahn was a fu
Understudy Jordan Cox awaits chance for centre stage
England’s multi-talented stand-in is about to be handed a chance to seize the spotlightCameron Ponsonby29-Oct-2024He’s a confident lad is Jordan Cox.
Ashleigh Gardner's 'dream' spell puts enthralling Test match to bed
Australia allrounder spent sleepless night thinking about fifth-day bowling plansValkerie Baynes26-Jun-2023Taking eight wickets in an innings and 12 i
What are the best figures by a captain in ODIs and T20Is?
Also: how many women have scored World Cup centuries in a losing cause?Steven Lynch08-Mar-2022Sakibul Gani followed his 341 on debut with 98 and 101 i
Instant Impact – Chris Gayle and others who have walked in and changed the game
With the playoff race heating up, these players have given their teams’ qualification chances a significant boostVishal Dikshit27-Oct-2020ESPNcricinfo