Malinga's secret ingredient, the meaning of life, and why the rain stopped

Apr 8, 2014: All the burning questions from the World T20, accorded the respect they deserve

England's anti-aplomb, and New Zealand's touching tribute

Apr 1, 2014: One brought life to a dead rubber, the other gave a lesson in how not to play spin

A Molotov cocktail of brilliance and bloopers

Mar 25, 2014: In other words, the World T20 in all its glory

Who will win a fight between cricket and an elephant?

Mar 18, 2014: This and other imponderables answered in this special World T20-themed q&a

The All-time Greatest Ancient Debutants XI

Mar 11, 2014: A team comprised of competent old codgers, a rant about time-wasting, a Newlands post-mortem - go on, you know you've been waiting for this

Graeme Smith: Frankenstein's Kirsten

Mar 4, 2014: His technique would make a spider on skates look elegant, but how dangerous was he when it came to high-pressure chases?

The cuddly-bear mystery and other stories

Feb 28, 2014: Whatever was Dale Steyn referring to when he spoke of those beasts? All will be revealed here

Mitchell mayhem, and a Wellington Vesuvius

Feb 18, 2014: A refreshing dip in the numerical magma chamber of the second New Zealand-India Test, and more

You can't sack 42% of a player

Feb 11, 2014: Which is why England had to fire Kevin Pietersen completely. And renounce his reintegration to the side in 2012

A sneak peek at England's new backroom staff

Feb 4, 2014: Starring Srini, Miley, Ban Ki, Andy Z and a number of other superstars

Cricket fans don't pay to watch administrators

Jan 28, 2014: And they don't care about the worm that is politics. What they care about is the sport and the collective good

Sri Lanka's epic anti-pressurisation of batsmen

Jan 21, 2014: When you give away more singles than dot balls, it clearly means you're using an umbrella made of bread

A golden age of cricketing travel sickness

Jan 14, 2014: In which we explore the magical world of whitewashes and why teams seem to be so rubbish at touring these days

How would a treacle-smeared poodle bat?

Jan 7, 2014: Or: an investigation into England's remorselessly bar-lowering performance in Sydney

A statistical breakdown of England's breakdown

Dec 31, 2013: What do you do when your side has been on the wrong end of a leathering? You seek solace in the numbers is what

Cook's Christmas wishlist

Dec 25, 2013: Is there any silver lining in the 3-0 loss? Likely not, but a valiant attempt will be made nevertheless

Oh dear, England

Dec 18, 2013: Is there any silver lining in the 3-0 loss? Likely not, but a valiant attempt will be made nevertheless

'Like Neil Armstrong landing on the moon and tripping over'

Dec 12, 2013: What's the most anti-climactic moment in Indian cricketing history? Hint: It's got to do with a mega-milestone reached in a match India lost to Bangladesh

WACA, England's blackhole

Dec 12, 2013: England need to cross a statistical hurdle of stellar proportions if they are to win the third Ashes Test

'How cricket taught me to help deliver a child'

Dec 12, 2013: Zaltz explains how the game can help guide us through the important moments in life