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APRIL 19, 2013

The worlds of Gooch and Gower

They revolved in two separate orbits before the Tiger Moth incident got them to collide into one another. The aftermath defined modern English cricket
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APRIL 11, 2013

When Inzamam confronted his bully

Inzamam-ul-Haq may have been portly and somewhat hapless but he also had a refined dignity and stateliness which will escape many others - and he showed his unique class when he took on his abuser in the crowd
MARCH 28, 2013

What do the numbers say about Tendulkar?

Has Tendulkar really declined as a match-winner over the last ten years? Looking through the ESPNcricinfo database and, like a bumbling detective in the mould of Inspector Clouseau, I offer my fact-based critique
MARCH 09, 2013

A giant on his knees

Why does it matter what Andrew Flintoff does with his life after cricket? I suppose it is because each time you see something great in decline it cuts away at the sense of marvel and worship that filled you as a youth
FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Cricket commentary still gets us talking

From the differing disciplines of radio and TV commentary to the rise of internet text coverage, the sport's commentators are uniquely loved
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