The main act lasted all of 15 balls, Kohli the batter showing few signs of arresting his steady descent into the perfectly ordinary. Kohli the icon of the masses remains in much loftier territory

A game full of glory, which, if it belonged to the performing arts, would probably slot as tragedy

When India went on the momentous 2004 tour of Pakistan, proceedings started with an utter classic

Which is the better catch - Eknath Solkar's blinder to dismiss Alan Knott, or the photographer's capture of it?

Turn so sharp it could cut through your psyche

Irfan Pathan and the shape of inevitability

India's captain walks the talk for his team

There have been closer Tests than the one at Eden Gardens in 2001, but none can match it for its drama and heroism

He could conjure up innings like this one in Barbados, that others could only fantasise about

Antigua's No. 1 cricket fan has hung up his boots officially, but he's still around at the ARG

In praise of a spinner whose contributions are as generous as his girth

Meet the group of siblings who have become poster children for cricket in their country

This month's cover star has a complex, ever-present grin

The method behind the genius, the early-morning vision behind the epics

The joys of sitting in judgement on a half-century of Test match performances

As athleticism and outfielding undergo a revolution, so too must cricket's ability to anticipate accidents

David Warner's is the tale of a man wired differently - and also a portrait of an age in the sport

But it's not quite the same, as cricket's profound grief at the death of Phillip Hughes showed

Down the years, Australia was the cricket country Indians wanted theirs to aspire to be

When the great flood or fire finishes the world, Chanderpaul may still be batting. Here he is in his element: his home in Unity, by the Atlantic