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Sublime Finn injects life into droopy England
Steven Finn’s combination of pace, bounce, control and movement ensured England wrested the advantage on a tough day, even as several of his team-mate
Toughest home venue for India's spinners
India’s spinners do not have a good record in Tests in Jamtha, Nagpur. However, that might improve as numbers from recent first-class games indicate s
The voice of summer reason
A poem for Richie Benaud, who enthralled the cricket world for decadesJon Cocks13-Apr-2015One Wednesday in December 1960 we rememberImage for the ages
India, Australia's most formidable opponent
A stats analysis of India’s recent record in and against Australia, and their chances going into the first Test in AdelaideBishen Jeswant07-Dec-2014In
England refreshed for demanding slog
The new faces on England’s central contracts list reflect the end of a period of great upheaval, as well as the punishing schedule over the next 12 mo
The familiar thrill of Pakistan's win-conjuring trick
Pakistan staged two impressive comebacks in the match to trounce Australia, reviving an old act of creating a win from a difficult situationAbhishek P
Talent and temperament aplenty in teenaged Samson
Sanju Samson has shown a cool head under pressure and the skills to treat international bowlers with disdain, when given the chance by Rajasthan Royal
Bangladesh discover new match-winners
Bangladesh have moved on from a one-man show to a team that has a new performer on a daily basis. That they won yet another home series without Shakib
Watson travels back to the future
Shane Watson is back opening the batting again as Australia’s new coach Darren Lehmann reverts to the thinking favoured by a past captain, Ricky Ponti
How to host an IPL match
Franchises have to fork out a lot of cash, take care of a ton of logistical issues, and keep all kinds of people happy during the seasonAmrit Mathur30