Australia in India, 2012-13

Spin, top-order batting make the difference

Mar 25, 2013: In the strongest test of their ability to play spin, Australia's inexperienced top-order batsmen were found wanting in alien conditions

India v Australia, 3rd Test, Mohali

Dhawan's record-breaking entry

Mar 16, 2013: Stats highlights from the third day's play in Mohali, which ended with India firmly in control

Thilan Samaraweera retirement

A remarkable comeback, and a high in South Africa

Mar 7, 2013: Samaraweera's Test career is best defined by his successful return from injury, capped by his brilliant performance in South Africa in 2011-12

Ford Trophy 2012-13

How leads the way in run spree

Mar 6, 2013: Stats highlights from the Central Districts-Northern Districts game which produced 815 runs

England in New Zealand 2012-13

All-round England clear favourites

Mar 5, 2013: New Zealand will have their task cut out against a balanced and experienced England team who are fresh off a series win in India

India v Australia, second Test, Hyderabad

Vijay, Pujara put India in pole position

Mar 3, 2013: Stats highlights from day two of the second Test in Hyderabad

Pakistan in South Africa 2012-13

A rarely-seen dominance

Feb 25, 2013: South Africa, often guilty of relaxing mid-way through a series, produced a dominant display reminiscent of Australia's run in their heyday

India v Australia, 1st Test, Chennai

Dhoni's aggression swings balance

Feb 24, 2013: Stats highlights from the third day's play of the first Test in Chennai

Harbhajan Singh's 100th Test

Hot at home, lukewarm away

Feb 21, 2013: Throughout his career, Harbhajan Singh has predominantly remained a bowler more likely to influence the course of Tests played in India but less so outside

South Africa v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Cape Town

Smith scales another peak

Feb 17, 2013: Stats highlights from South Africa's series-clinching win in Cape Town

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st Test, Johannesburg

Steyn's best, and de Villiers' record

Feb 4, 2013: Stats highlights from day four of the first Test in Johannesburg

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st Test, Johannesburg, 2nd day

Steyn's burst consigns Pakistan to all-time low

Feb 2, 2013: Stats highlights from the second day's play in Johannesburg

Australia v West Indies, 1st ODI, Perth

West Indies' abject batting display

Feb 1, 2013: Stats highlights from Australia's comfortable nine-wicket win in Perth

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st Test, Johannesburg

Batting Pakistan's Achilles' heel

Jan 30, 2013: Pakistan's bowling compares favourably with that of the hosts but the visitors' batting will undoubtedly hold the key to their fortunes

Ranji Trophy 2012-13 round-up

Mumbai's extraordinary run in finals

Jan 28, 2013: Stats highlights from the 2012-13 Ranji Trophy season

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, quarter-final round-up

Batting records galore in run glut

Jan 10, 2013: Stats highlights from the quarter-final stage of the Ranji Trophy

Michael Hussey retires

An all-format specialist

Jan 6, 2013: Australia have lost the services of Michael Hussey, one of the best middle-order batsmen in Tests and ODIs

Dale Steyn 300 Test wickets

Exceptional in Test wins

Jan 3, 2013: Dale Steyn, who has been one of the most consistent fast bowlers both home and away, stands out because of his remarkable wicket-taking ability

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, 9th Round, stats round-up

Muzumdar, Gautam dominate ninth Ranji round

Jan 2, 2013: Stats highlights from the ninth round of the Ranji Trophy 2012-13

Stats analysis: Kumar Sangakkara's 10,000 Test runs

Sri Lanka's finest in away Tests

Dec 26, 2012: Kumar Sangakkara, who became the 11th player to reach the 10000-run mark in Tests, has been the most prolific Sri Lankan batsmen in overseas matches