Before you can hit it, you have to think it

May 18, 2016 The scoop, the sweep and all of the other shots that are now becoming standard in cricket began as acts of imagination, driven by necessity

Do we need to be harsher on wide yorkers?

May 5, 2016 Maybe it's time to give bowlers a little more leeway down the leg side and a little less on the off

How do you compare players across eras?

Apr 13, 2016 You can't rate apples against oranges, we're often told. True, but there still are ways of discussing players of one age in the context of those from another

Here's looking at spin in the IPL

Apr 9, 2016 The teams' slow-bowling strengths vary, but there does seem to be plenty of legbreak bowling in the offing

Chris Jordan and the art of delivering under pressure

Apr 2, 2016 England's yorker specialist has been front and centre in their World T20 campaign

How do you counter T20's negative impact on spin?

Mar 25, 2016 The format has forced the game to evolve at every level, but not all of it has been for the better

Have Pakistan given up?

Mar 24, 2016 It looks like their batsmen and bowlers have, while their captain relies on solo efforts

Where Kohli is better than Tendulkar

Mar 22, 2016 In limited-overs cricket, Kohli always gives you the feeling that he can fix any situation, unlike Tendulkar - though the latter was a superior batsman

Why today's cricketers are better than their predecessors

Mar 18, 2016 Power, innovation, audacity - we're seeing it all in spades now

This one time when I played first-class cricket

Mar 7, 2016 Facing professional fast bowling, even if it's not extreme pace, can be a daunting and thrilling experience