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MAY 18, 2013

Test careers that started and finished strong

An analysis of how well or poorly the leading Test batsmen started and finished their illustrious careers
Michael Hussey began and ended his Test career on a high © Getty Images
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MAY 04, 2013

The tightest draws in Test cricket

A comprehensive analysis of all tied Tests and drawn Tests across the eras, and a list of the most fascinating contests that were tied or drawn
APRIL 12, 2013

Analysing Test matches across eras - part I

A comprehensive analysis of all Tests played, looking at first-innings advantage, result likelihood during different eras, margin of victories, and the best Tests ever played
APRIL 02, 2013

The ODI batting giants: part 2

An analysis of 15 of the best ODI batsmen across certain special performance measures
MARCH 17, 2013

The ODI batting giants: part 1

A statistical look at 15 of the best ODI batsmen across various eras, analysing how they measured up in several different parameters
MARCH 04, 2013

The vexed question of 'not outs' in Test cricket

The statistical measurement of a player's batting average is one that has survived unaltered for 130 years of Test cricket - but it suffers from a fundamental flaw in the way 'not outs' are handled
FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Where is No. 2 and No. 20?

A study to rank and analyse Test batsmen and bowlers across various performance parameters
FEBRUARY 08, 2013

Country-wise look at dismissals in Tests

A stats analysis to determine the distribution of Test wickets by team and host country
JANUARY 18, 2013

Analysing Test dismissals across the ages

A detailed look at various forms of dismissals in Tests, and their frequency over the years
JANUARY 01, 2013

Tests during 2012: an alternate look

A detailed statistical review of individual and team performances in Tests played in 2012
DECEMBER 18, 2012

Test XV - the final readers' selection

Selection of an all-time Test XV based on readers' votes
DECEMBER 03, 2012

The best bowling trios in Test cricket

Determining the best bowling trios in Test matches by analysing various performance aspects of a bowling attack
NOVEMBER 14, 2012

The fifteen that Gods would stop to watch

A stats-based selection of an all-time XV evaluating mutliple batting and bowling parameters
NOVEMBER 02, 2012

Influence of wides and no balls on Test bowler averages

A stats analysis to determine the effect of wides and no-balls on the bowling averages in Tests
OCTOBER 16, 2012

Top bowling pairs at work: a fresh look

A detailed analysis of various performance aspects of the top bowling pairs in Tests
OCTOBER 01, 2012

Lara's theme: a caribbean rhapsody

Analysing the highs, lows and various other performance aspects in Brian Lara's Test-batting career
SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Test players: a look into their best decades

Performance analysis of Test batting and bowling careers of players by decade
SEPTEMBER 02, 2012

Test wicketkeepers: Everything you wanted to know about

A comprehensive statistical analysis of the Test careers of top wicketkeepers
AUGUST 22, 2012

Laxman: the alternate word for elegance and grace

A look back at VVS Laxman's Test career analysing various aspects of his batting performance
AUGUST 17, 2012

Analysing ODI careers in segments

A look at ODI batting and bowling records of players, splitting each career into three parts
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