George Binoy

Deputy editor, ESPNcricinfo

ODI form points to India

England and India are tied at 5-5 in the head-to-head battle in the last ten matches that have had a result. Of the 22 matches England have played in India, they have won 12 and lost 10

27-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Kaif thwarts England in tense clash

Mohammad Kaif timely century and Suresh Raina's allround performance spurred Rajashtan Cricket Association XI to a five-run victory against England XI at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur

25-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by George Binoy

Post-lunch drama

In a bizarre session of play, India collapsed in the space of 92 balls out of which Yuvraj faced 46. The following manhattan graphic shows the passage of play after lunch

22-Mar-2006•George Binoy

First impressions

The List looks at best performers when playing an opposition for the first time

22-Mar-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy

Kumble's leash and an unlikely chase

Bowling round the wicket, pitching in the rough outside leg stump, Anil Kumble was extremely hard to get away and went at a measly 1.63 runs per over

21-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Bowling to a plan

England have approached the series with definite plans to snare the Indian batsmen. They cut off Dhoni's favourite scoring zones by pushing him on to the back foot

20-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Strauss stands up

Going into a must-win game, England desperately needed someone to raise his game and Andrew Strauss put his hand up

18-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Numbers point to spin

Stats preview of the 3rd Test between India and England at Mumbai

17-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Subcontinent stalwarts

The List features the best overseas batsmen and bowlers in India

15-Mar-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy

Bond five-for seals New Zealand win

After the tug-of-war of the first four days, New Zealand ensured that there would be no final West Indies comeback by taking the last two wickets for 17 runs to go up 1-0 in the series

12-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by George Binoy

Pacy Bond sets up tantalising finish

Shane Bond engineered a spectacular collapse to put New Zealand on the verge of victory after West Indies were cruising towards the target on the fourth day at Auckland

11-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by George Binoy

Kumble storms into the 500-wicket club

Kumble's progression to 500 wickets

11-Mar-2006•George Binoy

West Indies start well in quest of 291

On another see-saw day, West Indies consolidated their overnight advantage in the morning, conceded ground to New Zealand in the afternoon, and wrested the initiative back in the final session

10-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by George Binoy

West Indies hit back with crucial wickets

The advantage swung back and forth on the second day with New Zealand and West Indies balanced on a knife edge as neither team was able to capitalise when they held the upper hand

09-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by George Binoy

Allrounder Styris puts New Zealand on top

Scott Styris was stranded on 103 as West Indies dismissed New Zealand, in spite of a wayward bowling performance, for 275 on the opening day at Auckland

08-Mar-2006•The Bulletin by George Binoy

Panesar joins the giantkillers

The List this week looks the most valuable first wickets in Tests. The calculation is based on the batsman's aggregate runs at the start of the game

08-Mar-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy

Is Vivian Richards the most effective ODI player?

The List looks at the best batsmen, bowlers and allrounders in the one-day game

01-Mar-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy

Kumble chases 500 on Tendulkar's lucky venue

A statistical look at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium at Nagpur, the venue of the first Test between India and England

28-Feb-2006•George Binoy

Part-time pests

The List focuses on part-time bowlers in both forms of the game

22-Feb-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy

Duncan Fletcher - Simon Jones 'looked pretty effective out there'

Duncan Fletcher revealed that the strategy was more on gaining match practice and not winning

20-Feb-2006•George Binoy in Mumbai

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