Martin v Smith and other key battles
From Chris Martin versus South Africa’s left-handers to the mental battle between both teams, there are plenty of gripping contests in store in this T
'This is not the time to give up cricket'
From the highs of leading a team to the Ranji title and another to promotion, Amol Muzumdar finds himself no longer being the leading scorer in Ranji
'I show intent and it came off today' – Warner
David Warner couldn’t lay bat on ball in the net sessions leading up to the WACA Test, which makes his dazzling 69-ball century all the more specialBr
England's grit would have impressed Fletcher
How a team drags themselves out of trouble often defines their credentials. Australia had it, India have shown the same tenacity on occasions and Engl
When strike bowlers led the batting averages
Stats highlights from a riveting Test series between South Africa and AustraliaS Rajesh22-Nov-2011Tough on batsmenTo say that it was a difficult serie
England's batsmen made to toil on damp day
Foul weather disrupted the first day at Lord’s, but the overhead gloom also gave just enough encouragement to India’s seamers to make for an intriguin
Cricket goes street in England's inner cities
Cramped spaces, taped balls and policemen – a youth programme is using all three to make a difference to the lives of urban teens in England’s inner c
The partnerships that won the Cup
MS Dhoni showed his penchant for a run-chase yet again, while the middle order soaked up pressure quite superbly with two decisive standsS Rajesh02-Ap
The most underestimated batsman of his era
Derek Randall played the game as we thought we would if we were in his shoes, only with 2000 times more natural abilityMarcus Berkmann24-Apr-2011Cric
The art of making Taufels
Australian cricket may be under review for its problems, but its umpiring system still serves as a blueprint for the rest of the worldAdam Wakefield03