George Binoy

Deputy editor, ESPNcricinfo

Boult on fire keeps New Zealand in swing of things

A "humble young man" and "a pleasure to be around" are not the words that must be going around in the England players' heads, considering Trent Boult's recent form and craftsmanship with the new ball

19-Feb-2015•George Binoy in Wellington

McCullum has sympathy but no slack for mate Morgan

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum was genial when asked about the struggles of one of his "better mates," England counterpart Eoin Morgan, who has scored two runs in his last five innings leading up to Friday's clash in Wellington

19-Feb-2015•George Binoy in Wellington

Milne out of Dunedin double; Malinga still missing for SL

Sri Lanka are playing a double-header in Dunedin and need victory in both games to have a chance of winning the series against New Zealand

22-Jan-2015•The Preview by George Binoy

Lyon scripts incredible Australian win

13-Dec-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Lyon and Warner leave India struggling

Australia had a near-perfect day in their endeavor to be in a position to push hard for victory on Saturday in Adelaide

12-Dec-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Pakistan seal 248-run victory

Pakistan took a little more than an hour on the fifth morning to claim the last two New Zealand wickets to win the Abu Dhabi Test by 248 runs

13-Nov-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Pakistan two wickets from victory

Misbah-ul-Haq was poised to overtake Imran Khan and Javed Miandad as Pakistan's most successful Test captain, after his team played the perfect game to finish the fourth day on the verge of victory

12-Nov-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Rahat, Babar secure 304-run lead

For two days New Zealand's bowlers had struggled to create chances as Pakistan amassed their match-defining total, but as soon as they batted, the balance between bat and ball shifted dramatically

11-Nov-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Pakistan top order piles up 566

The Pakistan batsmen continued their plunder in the UAE, their relentless accumulation spanning 171 overs snuffing out New Zealand's hopes of victory

10-Nov-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Shehzad and Hafeez subdue New Zealand

Mohammad Hafeez and Ahmed Shehzad put on Pakistan's best opening partnership in 14 years - 178 - and the team finished the day on 269 for 1

09-Nov-2014•The Report by George Binoy

The Steyn impersonation

Plays of the day from the third ODI between New Zealand and South Africa in Hamilton

27-Oct-2014•George Binoy

De Kock finds form before rain prevails

The third ODI in Hamilton began under overcast skies, and in the 31st over of the game the drizzle had got heavy enough to take the players off. They never came back on

26-Oct-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Shakib's six keeps Zimbabwe to 240

The first-day pitch in Mirpur offered inconsistent bounce and significant turn that a Bangladesh rookie and veteran exploited to trip up Zimbabwe

25-Oct-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Southee return bolsters New Zealand

New Zealand's batsmen will have to improve on their performance in the first ODI against South Africa if they are to keep the series alive after Friday

23-Oct-2014•The Preview by George Binoy

'You must have been a batter in your day'

Plays of the day from the first ODI between New Zealand and South Africa in Mount Maunganui

21-Oct-2014•George Binoy

De Villiers, Duminy ace clinical chase

AB de Villiers and JP Duminy scored unbeaten half-centuries to overhaul New Zealand's total of 230 with six wickets in hand and 11 balls to spare

20-Oct-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Unsettled India bank on batsmen

England have not won successive Tests or a series since the summer of 2013, and this is their last opportunity to score a victory until the 2015 World Cup

06-Aug-2014•The Preview by George Binoy

Moeen six-for ends England's win drought

England ended a winless run of ten Tests, which began in August last year, in style on the fifth morning in Southampton

31-Jul-2014•The Report by George Binoy

England eye win after perfect day

England continued to play the near-perfect Test and India were powerless to hinder them

30-Jul-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Anderson and Broad give England control

For almost two whole days India's bowlers had laboured on a surface that appeared docile. On the third, James Anderson showed them how it's done

29-Jul-2014•The Report by George Binoy

1 2 3 4 5

Showing 41 - 60 of 1948