The Bangladesh batsmen are already faced with the challenge of dealing with alien conditions. The last thing the team needs is an unwarranted rejig in the batting orderMohammad Isam19-Feb-2015The 10,000-plus people who turned up to…
Where other Indian batsmen had stomped their authority in the World Cup, Rohit Sharma's scores appeared to nodding off. At the MCG on Thursday, he stepped up as the leader and backbone of India's batting…
Statistical highlights from the third ODI between England and New Zealand at the Ageas BowlBishen Jeswant14-Jun-20153 Number of consecutive ODIs where England have posted a 300-plus score, a feat unprecedented in their ODI history.1 Instances…
Picking the single pace bowler is yet another message from captain Mushfiqur Rahim and coach Chandika Hathurusingha that an attacking bowling line-up in their Test team is low on their list of prioritiesMohammad Isam in…
While two players each from Namibia, Oman and Ireland also find spots in the team of the tournamentPeter Della Penna in Malahide27-Jul-2015Stephen Baard (Namibia) 309 runs at 51.50He may not have the reputation for hitting…
The careers of two vastly different bowlers from two vastly different cricketing cultures have followed a near-identical path: unplayable in helpful conditions and sometimes unselectable in unfriendly environsSidharth Monga in Mohali04-Nov-20151:02'Ashwin has been our go-to…
ESPNcricinfo marks the Australia players out of 10 after they completed a 2-0 series win against New ZealandDaniel Brettig30-Nov-20159David Warner (592 runs at 98.66)An outstanding series from the new vice-captain, underlining why he has become…
ESPNcricinfo staff22-Jan-2016South Africa gave 33-year-old Stephen Cook a Test debut and he helped get the innings off to a solid start•AFPEngland broke through with the score on 35, thanks to Moeen Ali...•Getty Images...and another smart…
Stats highlights from West Indies' seven-wicket win against Sri Lanka in BangaloreS Rajesh20-Mar-201684* Andre Fletcher's score, which is the highest by a West Indies opener not named Chris Gayle in a T20I. The top six…
If Adam Zampa were a superhero, he would be called The Wicket GobblerArun Venugopal in Visakhapatnam18-May-2016If Adam Zampa were a superhero, he would be called The Wicket Gobbler. He is something of an anomaly in…