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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ Also: the top left-arm spinners, the youngest to play his last Test, poorest five-fors, and centurion umpires http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641847.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641847.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:39:23 GMT Habibul Bashar was in the side (though he nearly wasn't) when Bangladesh played their first Test, and for many of the other high and low points in their cricket history http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640759.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640759.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:30:20 GMT Just like players, they need to be pulled up for errors in judgement http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642221.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642221.html Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:06:00 GMT Pakistan were cheered fanatically to three defeats and an embarrassing Champions Trophy exit http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642445.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642445.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:17:48 GMT The words of a former England captain turned commentator have sparked a controversy around the Champions Trophy hosts but, as yet, there is no hard evidence http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642389.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642389.html Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:21:49 GMT They may be the star attractions of a Twenty20 slog-fest, but in the Champions Trophy, West Indies' batsmen have been disappointingly inconsistent http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642167.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642167.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 06:50:14 GMT The game can often seem dreary, predictable and endless. Not when India and Pakistan play each other http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642145.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/642145.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 03:02:24 GMT A drunk allrounder and players scared witless by a ghost provided an unsettling start to Australia's 2005 Ashes campaign http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641897.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641897.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:31:47 GMT Mushfiqur Rahim regrets his hasty resignation from captaincy, but despite the pressure of the job and the fixing scandal, he is satisfied with the team's consistency in the last six months http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641891.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641891.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 06:35:24 GMT Dean Headley looks back at playing on the sidelines of his dad's matches and using his bats http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641825.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641825.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 02:39:17 GMT Pakistan have always looked wistfully at the batting riches produced across the border http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641893.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641893.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 02:23:30 GMT David Warner will have to work hard and tread carefully to reclaim his spot in the Australia team http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641841.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641841.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:32:22 GMT The Champions Trophy debacle was just another example of how frail Pakistan's batting has been over the last few years http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641647.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641647.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 04:33:44 GMT At 22, Joe Root's place in English cricket's future already seems assured. But what lies behind the cherubic visage of the darling of the development programme? http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641533.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641533.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 02:42:32 GMT The unexpected conditions in England have favoured India's adventurous batting http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641495.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641495.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:59:34 GMT It's early summer - isn't the ball supposed to dart around corners? http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641535.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641535.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:10:09 GMT The calendar can, and ought to, have room for championships in all three of cricket's international formats http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641323.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/641323.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 05:25:14 GMT Steve Waugh always fulfilled his duties, and managed to never be crushed by them: he was the kind of man any bookish 11-year-old would aspire to be http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640877.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640877.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 02:39:19 GMT The greatest sporting rivalries are about groups of people trying to discover who they really are http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640997.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640997.html Wed, 12 Jun 2013 02:45:53 GMT Also: four fifties each in both innings, four captains in four Tests, the postman, and playing for two countries http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640025.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640025.html Sun, 09 Jun 2013 11:36:52 GMT Indian cricket is where it is today because of its supporters, but their dedication is being tried by the unsavouriness surrounding the game http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640277.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/640277.html Mon, 10 Jun 2013 02:40:16 GMT With Pakistan's new prime minister Nawaz Sharif being a former first-class cricketer and Imran Khan in the opposition, it's time for another look at cricketers with a passing interest in politics and politicians who were fans of the game http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639831.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639831.html Sun, 09 Jun 2013 16:44:20 GMT West Indies' tour of India in 1948-49 may have produced four draws, but it also resulted in an interesting chronicle of cricket in that age http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639415.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639415.html Sat, 08 Jun 2013 02:54:23 GMT Indian cricket needs solid back-room boys to lay down stringent rules, not people seeking cameras http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639412.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639412.html Fri, 07 Jun 2013 09:06:18 GMT There's a tendency to believe that conditions in England favour swing and seam bowlers in ODIs, but the stats show otherwise http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639383.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639383.html Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:48:51 GMT The team return to the country of their previous scandals, but things look rosier now as Pakistan aim to win the Champions Trophy for the first time http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638633.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638633.html Fri, 07 Jun 2013 06:46:17 GMT May's greatest achievement in his decade at FICA was to oblige administrators to take some of the players' concerns seriously http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639226.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639226.html Thu, 06 Jun 2013 04:27:21 GMT Since making technical changes to his batting, the runs have flowed. In the last year, Karthik has understood himself better, approaching his game with renewed vigour http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639213.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639213.html Thu, 06 Jun 2013 13:47:14 GMT Women's Ashes will be contested over three formats this year. Why not base a men's championship along those lines? http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639043.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639043.html Wed, 05 Jun 2013 03:40:41 GMT Also: most wickets without a ten-for, the biblical remark made to Plum Warner, youngest to 300 Test wickets, and a record of zero Tests in the family http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638762.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638762.html Mon, 03 Jun 2013 08:30:54 GMT