England in Sri Lanka 2018-19

Nurture Adil Rashid's confidence in Sri Lanka, Shane Warne tells England

Sep 14, 2018: Australia legend expects 'big things' from legspinner, now that he has cemented his role in the side

Alastair Cook retires

From Chappell to McCullum: Five perfect farewells

Sep 10, 2018: As Alastair Cook marks his final Test appearance with a fairytale century, we look back on five other farewells that could hardly have followed a better script

'A' team quadrangular series

Gowtham credits Warne's 'project IPL' for upswing

Aug 18, 2018: The allrounder hopes to build on the confidence he derived from the IPL and the experience he gained by interacting with international players

Australia news

Warne criticises Australia for too much whingeing

May 18, 2018: The former Australian legspinner says he sensed attitude problem before the Newlands Test, but doesn't believe emulating New Zealand is the way forward

Australia news

Warne slams Cricket Australia's 'greed'

Apr 21, 2018: The former Australia spinner has criticised the board's decision to expand the Big Bash League next summer

Which match in Australia featured eight umpires over three days?

Apr 17, 2018: And which bowler has taken the most wickets for a single IPL team?

IPL 2018

Warne returns to Royals as mentor

Feb 13, 2018: The former Australian legspinner will be joined by another old Royals hand Zubin Bharucha, who has taken over as head of cricket

The Ashes 2017-18

Ranking England's Australian nightmares

Jan 10, 2018: In eight completed Ashes tours since 1986-87, England have won one series and lost seven by thumping margins. But which have had saving graces, and which have been unmitigated shockers?

Book extract

The Adelaide horror

Dec 1, 2017: England were coasting one minute, in tatters the next: a look back at how Adelaide 2006 reduced Flintoff and Co to gibbering wrecks

The Ashes 2017-18

Advantage England, Australia confused - Warne

Nov 17, 2017: Shane Warne was critical of Australia's selectors for the decision to recall Tim Paine, but former gloveman Ian Healy said that Paine "won't let Australia down"

T20 all-time XI

Guardians of cricket's galaxy

May 3, 2017: With the upcoming release of Guardians of the Galaxy Volume Two, in cinemas May 4, we present an all-time T20 XI that might represent cricket in an intergalactic showdown

IPL 2017

All-time IPL XI : The spinners

Apr 22, 2017: Pick your two spinners for our all-time IPL XI and help put together the team with our panel of experts

The Malaysian-born Test record-holder

Feb 28, 2017: Also: who is the best demolisher of tails, and who "scored" the longest duck?

Australia in India 2017

Australian spin faces up to economic crisis

Feb 22, 2017: For Australia to find any success in India, their spinners will have to keep their economy rates in check, a fact backed up by the past 20 years of Australian visits to India for Tests

Should Australia be so reliant on spin in India?

Feb 17, 2017: Their slow bowlers have struggled in Asia over the last nine years, while their fast bowlers have done much better. They may have missed a trick with their selection

How dared they?

Jan 11, 2017: An appreciation of captains' innovative declarations, bowlers' bold tactics, and batting feats that no one expected

My life in cricket writing (and reading)

Dec 18, 2016: A player tells of how he came to fall into the line of work followed by Cardus, Arlott and others of that ilk

Shaun Udal's last-chance saloon

Dec 6, 2016: The former England offspinner relives the Mumbai Test of 2006, which turned out to be his last - and most memorable

Games within a game?

Nov 2, 2016: Farcical bowling, the helmet fielder, chess interruptions, batting for pints - ten instances of when matches weren't cricket

'I play every match like it's my last'

Jul 22, 2016: Pakistan legspinner Yasir Shah relives his success at Lord's and talks about what it's like to be acclaimed as the world's best spinner