Sri Lanka take comfort from new heroes
Fourteen months on from fielding their oldest ever XI in a Test, Sri Lanka have regenerated at great speed and…
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Swann leaves huge hole for England to fill
Graeme Swann will be remembered as England's finest spinner since Derek Underwood and their finest off-spinner since Jim Laker. The…
Failing the spin test
To be considered one of the best teams in the world, New Zealand must play spin with more surety on…
Dhoni's 600, and Brett Lee's fives
Also, youngest captains, run out in both innings of a Test, England's oldest surviving Test player, and women's T20 tonsSteven…
Saner franchises, wiser spends
Three years ago, franchises had been prepared to splash USD 1.6 million on Saurabh Tiwary and USD 900,000 on Daniel…
With love from Cuba, Almaty and Tristan da Cunha
A fine collection of charming bulletins from around the globe shows just how far an insular game has spreadLes Smith22-Mar-2014On…
The rise of the Associates
Cricket below the international top tier is well structured, with incentives for teams that do well. It's a pity the…
India flummoxed by Moeenalitharan
Not enough respect, or too much respect? India have got themselves in a right mess when it comes to facing…
South Africa face the Kallis question
Accommodation for a great player like Jacques Kallis should be made with careful consideration and South Africa cannot get carried…
Plunkett finds the shock factor
Liam Plunkett flogged himself into the ground at Lord's and did not have much reward to show for it, but…