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Du Plessis leads SA charge on second day
28-Aug-2016JP Duminy added 21 to his overnight score of 67, before bottom-edging a short ball to the wicketkeeper•AFPNeil Wagner bounced No. 6 Temba B
Déjà vu all over again
Early inroads, a dropped catch (or sometimes more than one) and then the opposition middle order leading a recovery. It’s a familiar script for Sri La
When batting first means finishing second best
Batsmen are increasingly showing such assuredness while chasing in this IPL, it has almost made the game predictableSidharth Monga22-Apr-2016The P in
Seamers, Kohli help India win low-scorer
ESPNcricinfo staff27-Feb-2016Sharjeel Khan and Khurram Manzoor struggled to find fluency, but a few boundaries kept the score ticking•AFPHowever, the
'When life offers an opportunity, you have to take it'
Kevin Pietersen03-Dec-2015I was a rubbish cricketer until I was about 18 or 19. I was keen, I worked hard and I loved the game. But I really wasn’t ve
Lyon rewards Australia's investment
On Friday at Sabina Park, Nathan Lyon passed Hugh Trumble as Australia’s most prolific offspin bowler at an age, 27, when he should only get betterDan
300 and nothing: towering above the rest
A look at past games when one batsman made a big score without a significant contribution from the othersMathew Varghese12-May-2015KP 355 not out, nex
Mahela's lip, Mendis' slip
Plays of the day from the sixth ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in DunedinAndrew Fidel Fernando25-Jan-2015The outburstsMahela Jayawardene has be
Thirimanne relishes Anderson's absence
Angelo Mathews dubbed Lahiru Thirimanne’s half-century the most encouraging aspect of Sri Lanka’s five-wicket defeat in Hambantota as the batsman cont
Afridi, Miandad and one-wicket wins
Stats highlights from the thriller between Pakistan and India at Mirpur, DhakaShiva Jayaraman02-Mar-2014 The margin of victory in this match was the s