The eighth and ninth Nawabs of Pataudi made significant contributions to the gamePaul Edwards26-May-2020India's imperial past sometimes seems so distant that its preservation can be entrusted to the heritage industry. People hearing of the two…
After almost 15 years in the game, Alan Richardson found a late-career peak at WorcestershirePaul Edwards02-Jun-2020Alan Richardson is quoting some figures to me from a game he played for the Minor Counties against the touring…
Individual highs for Cheteshwar Pujara, Abhinav Mukund, Parthiv Patel and Vinay KumarBharath Seervi14-Mar-202027.13 - The average runs per wicket in this Ranji Trophy season 2019-20, which is the lowest among the last 15 seasons since…
Can you pit allrounders against specialist batsmen and bowlers? The debate rages onESPNcricinfo staff17-Jun-2020Rabbit HolesDeivarayan Muthu, sub-editor: Hello fellas. In an ideal world, it would have been Kings XI v Sunrisers Hyderabad this evening, and…
He almost single-handedly finished Royals' chase of 126, with an unbeaten 48-ball 70Deivarayan Muthu20-Oct-20201:55Steven Smith: Buttler can bat like de Villiers or Pollard at back endIt was a strange Abu Dhabi pitch. It offered slow…
They have won their teams matches but have flown under the radar somewhatSreshth Shah07-Oct-2020With 20 games completed, we're done with the first third of the 2020 IPL. There are plenty of contenders for the orange…
The cricket world was all praise for Shardul Thakur and Washington Sundar, who led a tremendous fightback in BrisbaneESPNcricinfo staff17-Jan-2021Outstanding application and belief by @Sundarwashi5 and @imShard. This is what test cricket is all about.…
'There is a hunger for the simple pleasures of our great game: never again will we take them for granted'George Dobell01-Jun-2021The problem with cynics is they're so often right. So, the cheque usually isn't in…
Is it a man? Is it a beast? It's GaylezillaVarun Shetty02-May-20215:44Chris Gayle, Robin Uthappa and Deep Dasgupta relive Gayle's record-breaking inningsWe polled our staff for their picks of the top ten best batting, bowling and…
Ten names are almost certainties, but there is heated competition among the back-up batters, fast bowlers and spinnersNagraj Gollapudi08-Sep-2021Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar…