'Play the ball, not the pitch'
It is fitting that Graham Thorpe is part of the TV commentary team covering the Kanpur Test: he was always a tough nut to crack, even on a difficult p
Malan and Middlesex strike gold
The first trophy of the county season was decided in July, while the Championship continued to take shape. Cricinfo looks back at the last month of ac
Australia overcome spin challenge
Siddhartha Vaidhyanathan on Australia’s defiance of India’s spinners on a turning pitch Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at the SCG 05-Jan-2008
The race for the semi-finals
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Sri Lanka break records in convincing win
Statistical highlights of the Group C match between Kenya and Sri LankaHR Gopalakrishna and Mathew Varghese14-Sep-2007 Jehan Mubarak m
Spin, bounce and turn – what we can expect from the 2007 World Cup
The slow bowlers who could star in the tournamentDileep Premachandran12-Mar-2007Those that reckon there’s only a bit-part role for slow bowlers in the
Fun and games
Siddhartha Vaidyanathan reviews , a collection of anecdotes compiled by former India batsman Sandeep Patil and journalist Clayton MurzelloSiddhartha V
Patel makes a mark
while Irfan Pathan finished with a couple of wickets, the performance which would have gladdened Indian hearts the most Munaf Patel’s display, especia
Dreary anticlimax
Peter English reviews Darren Lehmann’s autobiographyPeter English28-Jul-2005Buy it now Darren Lehmann had a topsy-turvy career, but thi
Rookie Aniket Verma and his incredible six sense
On evidence of his early displays for SRH, Aniket appears to have both bravery and incredible ability to back the high-risk methodsKarthik Krishnaswam