The bridesmaid awaits her turn
Year-end review: In 2010, South Africa watched India enjoy the crown that could well have been theirs. By Telford Vice
Annus mirabilis
Year-end review: Winning a world title and retaining the Ashes - have England ever had a better year? By Andrew Miller
Falling to earth
Year-end review: Australia's aura has been fading over the last couple of years, but in 2010 the harsh reality of their decline hit them hard. By Peter English
A year of comebacks
Year-end review: India showed the sort of toughness and determination that they have rarely displayed previously. By Sidharth Monga
Small mercies
Year-end review: As has become routine, Pakistan had another year full of saga and turmoil. On field the results were oddly good, considering
A backward step for Associates
Year-end review: Afghanistan's was a fairytale story, but 2011 for the Associates in general could be one spent in the dungeons, courtesy the Evil Queen, the ICC
No step backwards
Year-end review: West Indies will be thankful 2010 didn't see a further slide, considering the woeful last few years. By Garth Wattley
All eyes on the big one
Year-end review: They didn't have many opportunities in Test cricket but in 2010 Sri Lanka shaped up nicely for the World Cup
Drama and delight
Year-end review: This year brought off-field controversy and individual achievements for Bangladesh, but also a landmark achievement at the end
The year of reckoning
Year-end review: The women proved that holding a joint World Twenty20 was a good idea and then went on to break all sorts of batting records in the format
Emerging into the light
Year-end review: Zimbabwe shocked the big boys with convincing wins but showed few signs that they were ready to return to Test cricket. By Liam Brickhill
The lowest ebb
Year-end review: For New Zealand, this will forever be remembered as the year they were thrashed by Bangladesh. By Brydon Coverdale
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