Dhoni's spin on spinners is a googly
A case of Piyush Chawla’s emotional career history keeping R Ashwin out of the XISharda Ugra10-Mar-2011The R Ashwin question is about to be answered.
End of the line for Chris Gayle
The time has come for the selectors to seek someone else to try to lift players out of their insecurityTony Cozier20-Jun-2010The theme of despair runn
A run-less debut and Taylor's gamble
Plays of the Day from the first ODI between India and New Zealand in DambullaSiddarth Ravindran in Dambulla10-Aug-2010A debut duckKane Williamson has
Pakistan's young batsmen need a guiding hand
The inexperience of the batting line-up was always likely to be Pakistan’s major problem and on a cloudy day at Lord’s they came unstuckNagraj Gollapu
Sri Lanka's squandered opportunity
Cricinfo staff02-Dec-2009It may sound harsh, at the end of a day when their batsmen scored 366 runs at a brisk pace, but Sri Lanka missed a trick toda
The joke that took a wicket and other stories
Breakneck car-rides, dense fog, hyperbaric chambers – in our correspondent’s look back at the first couple of weeks of the Test half of England’s Sout
Manish Pandey on track for national reckoning
Manish Pandey’s attacking century in the final underlined his transformation from a no-name cricketer to a worthy contender for a place in the nationa
A giant of his generation
Alec Bedser was an impressive figure of a man, and his feats with the ball were befittingly largeDavid Frith05-Apr-2010The first thing that struck you
Unfazed Bopara ready for Australia
The fact that Michael Vaughan’s departure has been met with resignation, as opposed to widespread angst, by the nation suggests that the man currently
An embarassing defeat
The defeat in the second Test, completed quarter-hour after lunch yesterday, was as swift, embarrassing and emphatic and brought about by the same fac