Gaurav Sundararaman

Senior stats analyst, ESPNcricinfo

Who is the only player to score 99 in a T20 World Cup?

And who has taken the most catches overall in the tournament? Take our T20 World Cup quiz

19-Oct-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Tactics Board: Tackling Hasaranga, Sri Lanka's in-form openers and the toss impact

Where the Pakistan-Sri Lanka Asia Cup final could be won and lost

11-Sep-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Which batter has Anderson dismissed the most in Test cricket?

As Anderson turns 40, find out how well you know his career

30-Jul-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Stats - Australia await trial by left-arm spin

Also, how crucial a role could the toss in Galle play? We take a look at all the key numbers ahead of the series

27-Jun-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

What David Miller, Kagiso Rabada's IPL form means for South Africa

ESPNcricinfo examines the roles of various South Africa players via their recent IPL performances

07-Jun-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

IPL 2022: Buttler, Livingstone, Mohsin in Hardik-led ESPNcricinfo's Team of the Tournament

Based on Smart Stats, we've built the XI keeping in mind the limit of four overseas players

30-May-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Tactics Board: Rashid vs Royals batters, the powerplay approach, and the toss impact

Where the IPL 2022 final between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals could be won or lost

28-May-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Road to the T20 World Cup, via IPL 2022: Contenders for India's 15

There are various roles to account for but the selectors have options for each of them. Here's a run through, with an IPL lens for context

21-May-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Mid-season report: Titans' Hardik conundrum, Sunrisers' absent spinners, RCB's powerplay woes, and more

A quick run-through of the problem areas that each team has had to manage so far

24-Apr-2022•Karthik Krishnaswamy and Gaurav Sundararaman

Mid-season trends: Retained players underperform while uncapped Indians thrive

The season has also witnessed a record-breaking 29 straight games in which teams have opted to chase

18-Apr-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

What IPL week 1 taught us: dew, middle-over mantra and new Indian talent

Also: the best time for pacers to bowl, the spinners who stand out and which teams can afford to play flashy

04-Apr-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Red soil vs black: Expect ample bounce at the Wankhede, spinners to thrive in Pune

With 55 out of the 70 league-stage matches being held in and around Mumbai, ESPNcricinfo chalks out some trends at each of the four venues

23-Mar-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Warner, Rabada, Cummins among prominent players likely to miss first chunk of IPL 2022

International series will determine when players from Australia, South Africa, England, West Indies and Bangladesh are available

09-Feb-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman and Nagraj Gollapudi

Who was the most expensive uncapped Indian player to be bought in an IPL auction?

And who was the first ever player to go under the hammer in the IPL?

07-Feb-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

The building blocks of a good IPL auction strategy

The right captain, a blend of data and intangibles, and steering clear of bias - the recency or emotional kind

05-Feb-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Virat Kohli: Asia's top captain in SENA Tests, and a bowlers' favourite

Key numbers from his highly successful stint as India Test captain

15-Jan-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Tactics Board: What total to aim for, the importance of Ish Sodhi, and who will target Adam Zampa?

A look at where the final between Australia and New Zealand could be won or lost

13-Nov-2021•Gaurav Sundararaman

Tactics board: Should Pakistan change their powerplay approach? And who will be Australia's fifth bowler?

A look at where the semi-final between Australia and Pakistan could be won or lost

10-Nov-2021•Gaurav Sundararaman

Tactics board: Moeen's role, NZ's batting strategy and Sodhi's England match-up

A look at where the semi-final between England and New Zealand could be won or lost

09-Nov-2021•Gaurav Sundararaman

T20 World Cup 2022: The roadmap for new-look India is a tricky one

Players need role clarity and a chance to fail, and IPL performances must be seen in the right context

09-Nov-2021•Gaurav Sundararaman

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