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How many times have there been four captains in two successive Tests?

And what's the highest score made by an opener in a Test innings in which his partner made a duck?

14-Dec-2021•Steven Lynch

How many New Zealanders have taken ten wickets in an innings?

Also: who has played the most Tests since 2005 without appearing in a T20I?

07-Dec-2021•Steven Lynch

Stats - India's biggest Test win by runs and New Zealand's biggest loss

Ashwin completed 300 Test wickets at home and bagged 50 in a calendar year for the fourth time

06-Dec-2021•Sampath Bandarupalli

Umpires deserve our empathy not our disdain

They will sometimes miss an edge or two, and sometimes it will happen in clumps, but that doesn't make a bad umpire

05-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Ajaz Patel's record figures and left-arm spinners' delight

His 14 for 225 are the best figures by any bowler in a Test match against India

05-Dec-2021•Sampath Bandarupalli

Direct, visceral, must-see: India's fast bowlers at home

Ashwin and Jadeja have been supreme, but since 2016, the quicks have been spectacular too

04-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

New Zealand's 62 all out: The lowest total in a Test match in India

A set of ignominious records that the Black Caps now own after their dismal display in Mumbai

04-Dec-2021•Sampath Bandarupalli

A surreal, bittersweet day for Mumbai's Ajaz Patel

Ajaz was persistent in his 10-for much like his immigrant family has been, but he would have probably liked more from his team-mates

04-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Stats - Ajaz Patel joins Jim Laker and Anil Kumble in all-ten club

Ajaz also bowled a higher percentage of overs than any spinner in the first innings since 1952

04-Dec-2021•S Rajesh

How Ajaz Patel created history by bagging all 10 in an innings

Here is the ball-by-ball account, and the pictures, of all ten wickets

04-Dec-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff

Which were the most dominant teams in the T20 World Cup?

An analysis of the tournament that looks at resources remaining at the end of each match

04-Dec-2021•Anantha Narayanan

Rachin Ravindra - the cricketer you want, and the friend you need

From PlayStation challenges to Test match dreams - how Devon Conway and Tom Blundell were part of Ravindra's journey

02-Dec-2021•Shashank Kishore

How did Tom Latham bat so well on the slow Kanpur pitch against India's spinners?

His off-side game against spin is limited, but that actually works in his favour

01-Dec-2021•Aakash Chopra

What is the highest identical score made by the first three batters in a Test innings?

And what is the record for the most overs bowled by a player on debut in his first Test innings?

30-Nov-2021•Steven Lynch

Anatomy of a stalemate on a dead Kanpur pitch

The conditions in Kanpur defanged the bowlers but they were good enough to deny the batters any adventure

29-Nov-2021•Sidharth Monga

Ashwin's new record, a rare draw with nine wickets down, and New Zealand's longest unbeaten streak

All the stats and numbers from the engrossing draw between New Zealand and India in Kanpur

29-Nov-2021•Sampath Bandarupalli

Tim Southee and a five-for of rare mastery

The New Zealand quick defied a slow and low pitch to produce a spell for the ages

26-Nov-2021•Sidharth Monga

#newera, same old Test cricket

The attention on Rahul Dravid the coach has reached parody levels, but on the field not much changed, which means India hold a dominant position again

25-Nov-2021•Sidharth Monga

Blair Tickner: 'I packed three kilos of coffee beans for the Bangladesh tour'

The New Zealand fast bowler on juggling his cricket and café side-hustle, his love for coffee, and his team-mates who are the worst cooks

25-Nov-2021•Interview by Deivarayan Muthu

In a world far from ideal, New Zealand forced to make the most of an unfair deal

In the pandemic-hit world, Test cricket outside the big three ends up losing the most because it is the most disposable

24-Nov-2021•Sidharth Monga

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