From No. 1 to now what have you done
From the top of the world, Pakistan came crashing down. By Osman Samiuddin | 2016 in review
Raf Nicholson: Several boards improved the contracts structure for their female players, and the new franchise leagues brought more money into the game | 2016 in review
Daniel Brettig: Five consecutive Test defeats derailed a good start to 2016, but Australia finished strongly to inspire hope for the year ahead | 2016 in review
Joy, distress, and a passing of the baton
New Zealand's up-and-down year included the retirement of a star, the death of a legend and the emergence of a couple of promising debutants | 2016 in review
Dhaka dream, Bangalore nightmare
Bangladesh's year may not have been packed with fixtures, but it was bursting with drama, heartbreak and joy nonetheless. By Mohammad Isam | 2016 in review
England's bid for the No. 1 Test ranking failed after the second half of their year was spent sliding to defeats in challenging conditions. By George Dobell | 2016 in review
Just about everything came up roses for India this year. By Sidharth Monga | 2016 in review
South Africa's year started badly and got worse, before taking a decisive turn for the better. By Firdose Moonda | 2016 in review
After a slapstick display of ineptitude in the first half of the year, Sri Lanka came roaring back. By Andrew Fidel Fernando | 2016 in review
Three steps forward, three steps back
West Indies' year began brightly with a trio of world titles, but then predictable bad blood between players and administrators affected results | 2016 in review
Their results showed that there is still talent within Zimbabwe's ranks, but how can cricket flourish while the country grapples with larger problems? | 2016 in review
Afghanistan and Ireland received support and some success, but the rest were left to fight over meagre scraps this year. By Tim Wigmore | 2016 in review
