English cricket

'Sometimes I can't believe I have hit a good shot'

Jan 19, 2016 England allrounder Ben Stokes on being a nervous cricketer, the man who yawns in team meetings and how he's turned things around since the World Cup snub

Wanted: Faulkner the Test allrounder

Apr 13, 2015 He has played very little first-class cricket of late to prove his worth despite showing an aptitude for the longer format during earlier seasons

New Zealand cricket

Daniel Vettori, back from the burnout

Mar 14, 2015 A World Cup win could be the prefect farewell gift for Daniel Vettori, much like how it was for Glenn McGrath in 2007 and Sachin Tendulkar in 2011

How many genuine allrounders does cricket have?

Sep 8, 2014 Of the game's many versatile greats, how many could command a place in their Test XI on the strength of one skill alone?

Vinoo beyond the Mankad

Jul 7, 2014 One of India's greatest allrounders is today unfortunately mostly remembered for a mode of dismissal that, though legitimate, is seen by many to be unfair

IPL 2014

The all-round doubles

May 12, 2014 A look back on the players who have scored 40+ runs and taken four wickets or more in the same game, in the IPL

Would you pick Haddin over Gilchrist for an Ashes Test?

Jan 11, 2014 Haddin's record against England is better than his illustrious predecessor's, and he played for a far weaker team

Stokes is the future, the rest is dark

Jan 8, 2014 There has been no shortage of punditry and vitriol directed at Andy Flower and Co in the wake of the Ashes loss. They have their work cut out for them

Can Kallis really be called an allrounder?

Jan 2, 2014 Jacques Kallis was among the greatest of batsmen who could bowl, but he doesn't belong to the pantheon of legendary allrounders like Sobers, Imran and Botham