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The Australian juggernaut rolls on

The Australian juggernaut rolls on

From Murali's record to Australia's records, rare milestones to hot streaks, and more. A look back at the statistical highlights of 2007

06-Jan-2008•George Binoy

Mainly Aussie

Mainly Aussie

Cricinfo staffers picked their XIs of the year in the three formats. Surprise, surprise, about a third of the slots on offer go to Australians

03-Jan-2008•Dileep Premachandran

A dark end, and the joy of six

A dark end, and the joy of six

Wretched limited-overs tournaments, upset wins, Gilly's hundred, Sangakkara's run, and more

Good not great

Good not great

Sri Lanka did done decently well in 2007 - save for a couple of hiccups

02-Jan-2008•Charlie Austin

Say what?

Say what?

The quotes of the year

Hits, misses, and a ton worth the wait

Hits, misses, and a ton worth the wait

Australia demolish everything in sight, a master returns, and an old-timer finds another landmark to reach. In part two of our staffers' picks of the best and worst of 2007

Streaks and freaks, spats and prats

Streaks and freaks, spats and prats

The heroes and zeroes, the purple patches and the flops, feats and falls, the weird and the wonderful. Osman Samiuddin hands out the gongs for the year in cricket

28-Dec-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Endings and beginnings

Endings and beginnings

A few heavyweights hang up their boots, a landmark tournament gets underway in India, and more

27-Dec-2007•Siddarth Ravindran

Twenty20 comes to town

Twenty20 comes to town

Cricket's shortest format is a global hit, a parallel league gathers pace in India, and more

27-Dec-2007•Jamie Alter

Australia's blip, and World Cup shocks

Australia's blip, and World Cup shocks

Australia lose their one-day mojo ... before finding it again, a catastrophic World Cup, and all the rest of the news from January to March 2007

26-Dec-2007•Mathew Varghese

Of coaches, captains and other things

Of coaches, captains and other things

Australia lose their one-day mojo ... before finding it again, a catastrophic World Cup, and all the rest of the news from January to March 2007

25-Dec-2007•Ashok Ganguly

Good World Cup, bad World Cup

Good World Cup, bad World Cup

Cricinfo staffers pick the best and worst moments in cricket in 2007

Jayawardene and Sangakarra bat on ... and on

Jayawardene and Sangakarra bat on ... and on

Andrew Miller's report card on Sri Lanka's individual performances in the three-Test series

23-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller

England were out-thought and outclassed

England were out-thought and outclassed

And so England's series ended as it had begun, with the tail clinging on amid the lengthening shadows, waiting for the elements to give them a reprieve

22-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller in Galle

Stepping into the limelight at last

Stepping into the limelight at last

Jenny Thompson considers the impact if the women's game gets its own World Twenty20 alongside the men

20-Dec-2007•Jenny Thompson

Murali's favourite venue

Murali's favourite venue

Stats preview for the third Test between Sri Lanka and England in Galle

17-Dec-2007•S Rajesh

Sumangela's field of dreams

Sumangela's field of dreams

Three years after it was devastated by the tsunami, a small corner of Sri Lanka is looking to the future with hope - and that's thanks in no small part to the world's premier cricket club

16-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller

Barmy Army enliven Colombo

Barmy Army enliven Colombo

Test cricket in Sri Lanka may not always whet the appetite. However, the scenes are quite different when England are in town

11-Dec-2007•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Colombo

A fortress for Sri Lanka and Murali

A fortress for Sri Lanka and Murali

Stats preview of the second Test between Sri Lanka and England, which starts in Colombo on Sunday

07-Dec-2007•S Rajesh

The great entertainer

The great entertainer

Jayasuriya's free-spirited, electrifying talent will be sorely missed. So long, Sanath

06-Dec-2007•Charlie Austin

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