SA top order struggles to shake off India rust
Temba Bavuma ground out an unbeaten half-century on the opening day of the Sunfoil Series, but the likes of Hashim Amla, Dean Elgar, and JP Duminy all failed to click - worrying signs ahead of…
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Five crucial pieces in Sri Lanka's T20 puzzle
With the World T20 tournament drawing closer, the series against India gives Sri Lanka a chance to look for solutions to an unsettled combinationAndrew Fidel Fernando08-Feb-2016Sri Lanka rose to No.1 in the T20I rankings when…
India open Asia Cup with thumping win
ESPNcricinfo staff24-Feb-2016The fast bowler produced a ripper to flatten Dhawan's off stump for 2•AFP/Getty ImagesMashrafe Mortaza then had Virat Kohli chipping a catch to mid-off, reducing India to 22 for 2 within five overs•AFP/Getty ImagesRohit…
Loving English cricket in the '90s
A new memoir speaks to a generation of fans who were also losersAndrew Miller30-Apr-2016The 1990s. God, they were a tough decade. It may be fashionable now to fear for cricket's relevance in an age when…
Vince's style may mask a lack of substance
James Vince has had eight innings in which to convert his elegance into output. But he is still making the same unnerving mistakes. George Dobell at Edgbaston03-Aug-2016It's not hard to see how James Vince's batting…
Dominant seventh-wicket at Eden Gardens
Stats highlights from the third day of the Kolkata Test between India and New ZealandBharath Seervi02-Oct-2016 4 Century partnerships for India for the seventh wicket in last five Tests at Eden Gardens. Before Rohit Sharma…
A T20 league, minus the pomp and fanfare
South Africa's T20 challenge gets under way on November 12, but it is weighed down by a fixing scandal, a dearth of superstars and a low profileFirdose Moonda11-Nov-2016If a domestic T20 competition is not called…
Making sense of Misbah's insane fields
Yasir Shah bowled predominantly with a six-three, leg-side field on the third day at the MCG, and it allowed the Australian batsmen to plunderJarrod Kimber at the MCG28-Dec-2016Short, outside leg, and about as bad a…
Australian spin faces up to economic crisis
For Australia to find any success in India, their spinners will have to keep their economy rates in check, a fact backed up by the past 20 years of Australian visits to India for TestsDaniel…
Surrey set to compete on all three fronts
ESPNcricinfo previews Surrey's prospects for the 2017 seasonGeorge Dobell03-Apr-2017Last season:In: Scott Borthwick, Mark Stoneman (both Durham), Kevin Pietersen (T20)Out: Steven Davies (Somerset), Gary Wilson (Derbyshire), James Burke (loan, Leicestershire), Azhar Mahmood (released)Overseas: Kumar Sangakkara (SL),…