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Australia talking points: Starc, middle-order tempo and allrounders
Plenty is going well for Pat Cummins’ team, but an ongoing concern nearly came back to bite them against New Zealand Alex Malcolm31-Oct-20231:53Moody:
What a ten-team, four-venue IPL might look like
No team starts as favourite, but will the thinner spread of talent compromise the league’s competitiveness?Nagraj Gollapudi and Gaurav Sundararaman25-
Stats – Bumrah becomes India's leading wicket-taker in T20Is, Rahul slams their second-fastest fifty
India also register their highest ever powerplay score in the formatSampath Bandarupalli05-Nov-202182 for 2 – India’s total in the first six overs aga
Australia undone by familiar challenges
Yet another abject first-innings performance against top-class opposition has left the team management with more headachesDaniel Brettig in Abu Dhabi1
The inevitable, indispensable Kevin O'Brien century
Kevin O’Brien isn’t the best player Ireland has ever had, he’s just the one who keeps producing their most important inningsJarrod Kimber at Malahide1
What the hell is going on with India?
Disturbing behaviour was exhibited by many in cricket in January. Except Pakistan, who were just their usual weird selvesAndrew Fidel Fernando01-Feb-2
Karunaratne shines as Sri Lanka savour unremarkable day
Amid tumult, Dimuth Karunaratne has been Sri Lanka’s lynchpin; he is the team’s leading Test scorer this year, and fifth in the worldOsman Samiuddin28
Bairstow guides England home in dramatic chase
ESPNcricinfo staff20-Jun-2015Martin Guptill and Kane Williamson made half-centuries as New Zealand recovered well…•Getty Images…but Ben Stokes rem
A toot, a tickle and a triple
Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the second Test between South Africa and PakistanFirdose Moonda at Newlands17-Feb-2013Noise of the dayThe trac
'Twenty20 gives you your life'
Refreshed by his time out of top-flight cricket, Chennai’s Aussie powerhouse has been able to fret less and enjoy his batting, secure in the knowledge