S Rajesh

Stats editor, ESPNcricinfo

Steven Smith's glorious four-year run

Steven Smith is only the second batsman to get 1000-plus Test runs in four successive years, while his 20 hundreds during this period is the best ever

16-Dec-2017•S Rajesh

Rohit Sharma and the art of pacing an ODI innings

Rohit Sharma's third ODI double-century highlights his exceptional ability to drastically switch gears after reaching his hundred, and do so in a relatively risk-free manner

15-Dec-2017•S Rajesh

Gayle smashes T20 sixes record

Stats highlights from Chris Gayle's sixer-studded hundred in the BPL final in Mirpur

12-Dec-2017•S Rajesh

Root, Cook, and England's overseas problems

England have floundered overseas in the last five years, and much of it has been due to Alastair Cook's poor form and Joe Root's inability to get hundreds

08-Dec-2017•S Rajesh

Why Nathan Lyon is special

Fingerspinners have generally struggled in Australia, but Nathan Lyon has been a glorious exception

01-Dec-2017•S Rajesh

Contrasting year for Sri Lanka and India

Stats highlights from India's comprehensive win in Nagpur

27-Nov-2017•S Rajesh

Kohli v Smith, and the art of hundreds as captain

Statistics to prove how two modern-day greats have dominated the game

26-Nov-2017•S Rajesh

Vijay-Pujara's outstanding home record

The pair average 89.09 per completed partnership in home Tests and have put together three double century stands so far

25-Nov-2017•S Rajesh

Thirimanne the bunny, and Ashwin-Jadeja v Kumble-Harbhajan

The stats highlights from the opening day of the Nagpur Test include the Ashwin-Thirimanne history, the Jadeja-Ashwin partnership, Karunaratne's prolific 2017, and more

24-Nov-2017•S Rajesh

Can the away Rahane come home please?

He has been outstanding on tours, but his average at home has dropped to less than 37; the difference between the two is among the highest in Test history

24-Nov-2017•S Rajesh

Fortress Gabba, and key head-to-heads

Stats preview to the opening Ashes clash at the Gabba

22-Nov-2017•S Rajesh

Australia's top order versus England's lower order

Australia have the home advantage, but most of the other numbers between the two teams are pretty similar over the last 18 months

17-Nov-2017•S Rajesh

A year of decisive results in Test cricket

Despite the draw in Bulawayo, 2017 has seen a new high in terms of Test matches that have had decisive results

03-Nov-2017•S Rajesh

The Hasan Ali factor in Pakistan's bowling attack

Pakistan's pace attack has enjoyed a superb year in ODIs in 2017, and the biggest reason for that has been the emergence of Hasan Ali

27-Oct-2017•S Rajesh

SA's record chase, and Mushfiqur's favourite batting position

Stats highlights from South Africa's comprehensive ten-wicket win in Kimberley

15-Oct-2017•S Rajesh

The curious cases of Shafiq and Karunaratne

Both were prolific in the recently concluded Pakistan-Sri Lanka series, but their overall Test careers is a strange mix of excellence and mediocrity

13-Oct-2017•S Rajesh

Rabada on the rise

Bangladesh's overseas struggles, South Africa's biggest Test win ever, and other stats highlights from South Africa's resounding performance in Bloemfontein

08-Oct-2017•S Rajesh

Bounty time for South Africa's openers

South Africa's openers have been prolific in the two Tests so far, notching up some outstanding numbers

06-Oct-2017•S Rajesh

Rangana Herath and his fourth-innings mastery

In the Abu Dhabi Test, Rangana Herath once again showed his fourth-innings mastery, becoming only the fourth bowler to take 100 wickets in the last innings

06-Oct-2017•S Rajesh

Lewis' spectacular century, and high totals after early wickets

Stats highlights from Evin Lewis' 130-ball 176, and West Indies' superb recovery after being 33 for 3 at The Oval

27-Sep-2017•S Rajesh

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