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Ashes to Zombies and everything in between

Ashes to Zombies and everything in between

Cricinfo runs through the A-Z of 2006

03-Jan-2007•Andrew Miller

Fleming the winner, and Afridi's slump

Fleming the winner, and Afridi's slump

Cricinfo looks at the significant numbers from the ODI between New Zealand and Pakistan at Mohali

25-Oct-2006•S Rajesh

Cardus can wait

Cardus can wait

Anand Vasu reviews Indian Summers by John Wright

16-Sep-2006•Anand Vasu

South Africa's midwinter madness

South Africa's midwinter madness

On the South African Highveld, from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg, the grass dies in the winter and it never rains. It is cold, often bitterly so. In Cape Town, by contrast, it normally rains a lot in the winter and the grass is saturated

27-Apr-2006•Neil Manthorp

A distinguished leader

A distinguished leader

Fleming's 100 Tests in numbers

15-Apr-2006•George Binoy

Two men, six cricketers

Two men, six cricketers

As two world-class allrounders reach 100 Tests, Ken Borland looks at how important Jacques Kallis and Shaun Pollock have been to the South African side

15-Apr-2006•Ken Borland

Wielding the selection power

Wielding the selection power

John Bracewell's approach to selection is similar to that of John Mitchell

02-Apr-2006•Andrew McLean

Where are they now?

Where are they now?

Andrew McGlashan charts the progress of former Under-19 World Cup captains

04-Feb-2006•Andrew McGlashan

Cairns in numbers

Cairns in numbers

At the time of his retiring, Chris Cairns was 50 runs short of becoming only the third player to score 5000 runs and take 200 wickets in one-day cricket

23-Jan-2006•George Binoy

Bags more common sense needed

Bags more common sense needed

Andrew McLean gives a fan's eye view of the bag checks issue at Christchurch and suggests how to improve matters

09-Jan-2006•Andrew McLean

Persisting with the tried and true

Persisting with the tried and true

New Zealand's year got off to a false start with the postponement of the Sri Lankan tour following the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami

02-Jan-2006•Dylan Cleaver

Great sportsmanship, Tendulkar and India's final jinx

Great sportsmanship, Tendulkar and India's final jinx

Cricinfo and Wisden writers select their best and worst moments from 2005

Two Shanes - a champion and a comeback

Two Shanes - a champion and a comeback

Cricinfo and Wisden writers select their best and worst moments from 2005

Falling short by a whisker

Falling short by a whisker

Cricinfo looks at some of the other nailbiters between these Australia and New Zealand over the years

07-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

Astle the matchwinner

Astle the matchwinner

More than anything else, Astle has been a matchwinner for New Zealand: he averages 55.46 in victories, and just 21.60 in defeats

04-Nov-2005•Cricinfo staff

Numbers point to World XI

Numbers point to World XI

Cricinfo sizes up the stats of the heavyweights in the Super Series one-dayers, and looks at some interesting individual match-ups

03-Oct-2005•S Rajesh

And the slaughter continued

And the slaughter continued

Another day, another one-sided farce. Martin Williamson wonders how long the ICC can continue to ignore the facts

24-Aug-2005•Martin Williamson

Tuffey's off-theory worked a treat

Tuffey's off-theory worked a treat

Daryl Tuffey cut down on pace, and concentrated on off-stump accuracy to embarrass India on the final day at Mohali

11-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran

Sachin and the leg-side blues

Sachin and the leg-side blues

Sachin Tendulkar's tendency to play across the line into the on side got him in trouble against the New Zealanders

08-Jul-2005•Amit Varma

Why Richardson's 2000th makes him special

Why Richardson's 2000th makes him special

Mark Richardson - a very special batsman © AFP Mark Richardson's delayed start to Test cricket hasn't prevented him from jointly achieving the record of being the fastest player to score 2000 runs for the country

07-Jul-2005•Lynn McConnell

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