From Kapil Dev's 9 for 83 to Nathan Astle's 222, and from Imran Khan's six-for to Fakhar Zaman's 193, a look at the top performances in losses in Tests and ODIs

And does R Ashwin rank higher than Imran Khan? A comprehensive analysis of the numbers reveals all

Meet the innings specialists, the away artists, the conversion masters, the batting-order yo-yos, and more

Where does the Ahmedabad turner rank among the most bowler-friendly pitches in Test history? And which pitch was the most batsman-friendly?

Adelaide 1960, Jo'burg 2013, Hobart 1997, Mumbai 2011, and more - teams fighting their way to safety from near-hopeless situations

A definitive list of upsets in Tests and ODIs, based on the strengths of the two teams, their recent form, and the margin of victory

You may think so, but the numbers indicate otherwise

A comprehensive analysis that takes into account era, opposition strength, quality of wickets, big-tournament performances, and longevity

The best batting, bowling and all-round performances in series, ranked, taking into account opposition strength and the pitch conditions

A look at how players did in the last 10% of their careers compared to the first 90%

And which bowler completed his full quota of overs in 20 ODIs in a row?

And which bowler took at least one wicket in 52 consecutive innings?

The best Weighted Batting Average and aggregate at each spot in batting line-ups across Test history

The batting average favours batsmen with many not-outs, while the Runs-per-Innings metric penalises batsmen for low not-out scores. The WBA is the middle ground that is fair to all

A deep dive into winning and losing streaks by countries on tour

A definitive analysis that takes more than just performance figures into account

How one fan's life has been transformed from the days of reading day-old newspapers and watching Sobers and Chandra from the cheap seats

An analysis of the leading batsmen in each period of ODI history, and an overall comparison

Explaining the Weighted Batting Average, using the Weighted Innings concept

We look at the best lower-order efforts and which teams have relied on their last four partnerships for runs over the years