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Who has scored the most runs in a bilateral ODI series?

The record used to be 491 runs, by Rohit Sharma against Australia

20-Feb-2018•Steven Lynch

South Africa's short-ball plan slides wide

South Africa's plan of bowling short to bridge the gap between India's experienced, confident batsmen and their own struggles went awry when their inexperienced bowlers erred in line

18-Feb-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Kohli and wristspinners hit the right note

What the numbers tell us about this combination that helped India win the ODI series in South Africa

17-Feb-2018•Bharath Seervi

Markram braces for another trial in captaincy run

Before the ODI series began, Aiden Markram wasn't even sure of a place in the side, but in the span of five matches, he has gone from being touted a future captain to now battling for a permanent spot after SA return to full strength

15-Feb-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Gibson's tenure twist: from honeymoon to nightmare

After easing in with wins against Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, the South Africa coach's term has turned disastrous early, with five losses in six matches against India

14-Feb-2018•Firdose Moonda

South Africa's worst home-series defeat

And there's no doubt who was the biggest cause of the hosts' woes: the visiting wristspinners, who claimed the biggest tally by India slow bowlers in a bilateral series ever

14-Feb-2018•Bharath Seervi

The secret behind India's success against Amla

Many legendary fast bowlers have delivered many hundred balls at Amla in international cricket, but no one has ever nailed him lbw more than two times. Bumrah has done it thrice, in one tour

12-Feb-2018•Sidharth Monga in Port Elizabeth

Kohli runs his way to a hundred

Virat Kohli, once again, broke many records while completing his 34th ODI hundred in Cape Town

07-Feb-2018•Bharath Seervi

Lethal legbreaks, gunpowder batting and potent all-round ammo

A reward for consistency; an acknowledgement of explosiveness: ESPNcricinfo's team of the tournament for the third WBBL edition is underpinned by firepower and discipline

07-Feb-2018•Geoff Lemon and Adam Collins

Which is the highest Test total scored away from home?

And how often have both captains scored a hundred in the same ODI?

06-Feb-2018•Steven Lynch

Injuries hasten South Africa's 'Vision 2019' plan

South Africa have no option but to look at different candidates and combinations in preparation for the 2019 World Cup after a spate of injuries

05-Feb-2018•Firdose Moonda

Captain Markram - two ODIs; the rest - 803 ODIs

Aiden Markram is one of the most inexperienced captains ever to lead a top ODI side, taking over the reins temporarily from the injured Faf du Plessis

05-Feb-2018•Shiva Jayaraman

Why India have become so hard to beat in ODIs

When conditions are anything other than perfectly batting friendly, India have the best variety of batsmen and bowlers, and the instinct, to adjust to the demands of the situation

05-Feb-2018•Sidharth Monga

South Africa's lowest total at home

Yuvendra Chahal, meanwhile, claimed the second-best figures by an India bowler against South Africa ever

04-Feb-2018•Bharath Seervi

Under-19 World Cup XI: India-heavy batting and Asian-dominated bowling

As many as four Indians found a place in ESPNcricinfo's team of the tournament. In total, players from five countries found a place with a 12th man from a sixth team

04-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore

Aiden Markram, South Africa's future frontman

They had found themselves short on captaincy candidates when Graeme Smith retired in 2014 and would rather not go through that situation again

03-Feb-2018•Firdose Moonda

How South Africa's superior bowling made the difference in the series against India

Looking at the control data for the three Tests makes it clear

02-Feb-2018•Kartikeya Date

Kohli completes a unique set of centuries

Kohli's 189-run third-wicket stand with Ajnikya Rahane was also the third-highest ODI stand for any wicket against South Africa

01-Feb-2018•Bharath Seervi

What the hell is going on with India?

Disturbing behaviour was exhibited by many in cricket in January. Except Pakistan, who were just their usual weird selves

01-Feb-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

How many batsmen have carried their bat twice in Test cricket?

And which countries have won more matches than they have lost?

30-Jan-2018•Steven Lynch

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