Anantha Narayanan

Comparing Test bowlers to their peers

The best comparison of players is with all the peer players, since it takes perfect care of the vexed question of a player playing in a very strong team

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

An in-depth analysis of Test bowlers

After the comprehensive analysis on Test batsmen, it's the turn of the bowlers to be put under the scanner

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

A follow-up to ODI strike rates

A variation on the ODI strike rate piece done last time, incorporating a couple of reader suggestions.

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

ODI Strike Rates - a fresh look (and a preview of Test Bowler Analysis)

A comparison of batsmen career strike rates with the strike rates of the rest of the team in the matches played by the batsman indicates how quickly he scored compared to his team-mates

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Test Batsmen Analysis: a follow-up

After looking at all comments to my previous article on best Test batsmen, I have come up with a revised set of tables which are a great improvement and should satisfy most readers

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

ICC World Twenty20 - an analyst's view

My review of the World Twenty looks at the areas not covered by Cricinfo's stats pages and by S Rajesh's review

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

T20 Internationals - an analytical review

A detailed analysis of the Twenty20 internationals played so far

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

IPL 2009: an analytical overview

One may love or hate IPL but certainly cannot ignore it

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Summary tables on Test batsmen

There were a number of useful suggestions to my previous article on Test batsmen, and I am considering incorporating a number of these suggestions

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

T20 bowling - a lateral look

It is my pet theory that it does not matter which bowler the captain bowls in T20

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

The great Test batsmen - a look across 132 years

This is one of the most awaited analyses and has been in the pipeline for long

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

From dire collapses to respectability

There is something romantic about teams recovering from totally disastrous situations to post respectable totals since invariably the late order batsmen come into play

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Ananth answers readers' queries - 1

A number of readers had raised queries requesting me to answer those

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Teams with four or more batsmen having 50+ averages

Recently I received a trigger mail that the first four Indian batsmen during the recently concluded Napier Test had a batting average above 50

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

T20 - Target score for first innings

Finally I have come around to my first T20 analysis

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

The worst specialist bowlers in Test cricket, and the worst team

Some readers have suggested that I should look at the worst bowlers in Test cricket the same way I have looked at the worst specialist batsmen

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

The worst specialist Test batsmen

A number of remarks raised in response to my last article on the worst Test batsmen suggested that I should also look at the specialist batsmen to determine who was the worst ever

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Okay, Bradman is at No.1... but who is last?

A lot of analysis has been done on the best batsmen in Test cricket

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Does the tail wag more inTests now?

During the last few Tests of 2008 I got the feeling that late order batsmen were playing rear-guard innings far more effectively than they normally do

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

19 grounds, 19 years - an in-depth study

This analysis covers 19 premier Test grounds across 9 countries

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

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