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The weirdness of Maxwell's proper Test innings

On a pitch most suited for him on this tour, David Warner, the T20-specialist-turned-Test star, got his eye in and then played a wasteful shot. The grown-up knock came from another T20 specialist, instead: Glenn Maxwell

16-Mar-2017•Jarrod Kimber in Ranchi

Plot watch - Ranchi pitch belies expectations

A daily report on the three biggest talking points of the series: the pitches, the on-field aggression and the reviews

16-Mar-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Smith's runs trump aesthetics

Steven Smith is a classic example of the essentials of batting at the crease and the fact that some may find his game seemingly unaesthetic takes nothing away from its effectiveness

16-Mar-2017•Aakash Chopra

The long break and the premiership quarter

Australia's tour of India has been a bit like an AFL game and they go into the third Test knowing a victory could help them retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

15-Mar-2017•Melinda Farrell in Ranchi

Starc injury renews focus on front-foot law

Is it time to revisit the front-foot no-ball law and the extra stress it puts on fast bowlers' bodies? There is some evidence to suggest as much

15-Mar-2017•Daniel Brettig

Four six-fors in a Test, and the highest last-wicket stand in ODIs

Also: who missed the largest number of Tests over the course of a career?

14-Mar-2017•Steven Lynch

It takes a rare cricketer to reach a century, not just make one

The birthdays of Tom Pritchard and Jack Laver this week draw notice to an exclusive band of cricketers who have lived 100 years and more

10-Mar-2017•Brydon Coverdale

Broken and bruised

Like many a quick before him, Mitchell Starc is finding life as a fast bowler involves plenty of pain and sprain

10-Mar-2017•Graphic by Girish TS

Opinions on Steven Smith's DRS 'brain fade'

While Virat Kohli suggested the Australians deliberately used dressing room help for DRS, the visitors had other things to say

09-Mar-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Warner in need of radical change in approach against Ashwin

A solid defensive game, rotation of strike and adding boundary options - Aakash Chopra analyses what the Australian opener needs to do to succeed against the offspinner

08-Mar-2017•Aakash Chopra

The epic twists of an epic Test

The Bengaluru Test was such that you never knew what could happen, and even when you did, everything changed the very next moment

07-Mar-2017•Jarrod Kimber in Bengaluru

Did India's pace unit outperform Australia's?

While India's spinners took a six-for each, the stats suggest it was their fast bowlers who made the difference on a jigsaw-puzzle pitch in Bengaluru

07-Mar-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Bengaluru

Six DRS moments that shaped the Bengaluru Test

In a match of extremely small margins, these moments featuring India and Australia's use of the review system stood out as important

07-Mar-2017•Brydon Coverdale

Ashwin fastest to 25 five-fors in Tests

R Ashwin's record-breaking spree, Josh Hazlewood's career-best, Cheteshwar Pujara's first and Nathan Lyon's contrast between first and second-innings number stand out

07-Mar-2017•Bharath Seervi

How India collapsed on the fourth morning

Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood triggered a slide with the second new ball that resulted in India slipping from 238 for 4 to 274 all out in the second innings

07-Mar-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Nerveless nineties and century-free grounds

Also: who is the fastest Englishman to 100 ODI wickets, and was Nathan Lyon's 8 for 50 in Bengaluru a record?

07-Mar-2017•Steven Lynch

Australia's endless fight ends abruptly

Having bowled and batted with tremendous skill over the first two days in Bengaluru, Australia's discipline began to unravel on the third

06-Mar-2017•Jarrod Kimber in Bengaluru

Pujara profits from self-enforced limitations

At the venue of his memorable debut where he guided a tricky chase, Pujara applied the hard grind to expertly steer India out of choppy waters against the same opposition

06-Mar-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Bengaluru

India set series benchmarks on tough batting day

Stats highlights after the third day's play in Bengaluru, where Cheteshwar Pujara ended a run of poor scores against Australia

06-Mar-2017•Bharath Seervi

India's problems amplified by match situation

India's decision to go with four bowlers meant each of them had to step up - a job they did and would have felt happier about had the match situation been different

05-Mar-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Bengaluru

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