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Encouragement for England - but no more

Gary Ballance, Ian Bell and Jos Buttler piled on the pain for India but luck played its part and judgement should be reserved for tougher tests

28-Jul-2014•George Dobell at the Ageas Bowl

Weary India facing familiar test

After being pushed on to the defensive in the field, it is up to India's batsmen to try and prevent a return to the bad old days of touring

28-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga at the Ageas Bowl

Buttler and Pankaj make contrasting records

Stats highlights from the second day of the third Investec Test at Ageas Bowl

28-Jul-2014•Bishen Jeswant

Pankaj singed by tough debut

After striving so long to play Test cricket, Pankaj Singh's luck deserted him and then his discipline too

28-Jul-2014•Nagraj Gollapudi at the Ageas Bowl

Much to be admired in South Africa's stonewalling approach

South Africa's go-slow approach may not have been attractive, but it was effective in driving the opposition to desperation. They never shook the belief that they deserved to take the series

28-Jul-2014•Firdose Moonda at the SSC

Lady luck finally deserts Sri Lanka

In a year where Sri Lanka have won almost every prize they laid their eyes on, their luck was bound to run its course at some point. It did on Monday

28-Jul-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at the SSC

Jayawardene's safe hands, and SA's stonewalling

Stats highlights from the fifth day of the second Test at the SSC, where South Africa batted 111 overs to save the match

28-Jul-2014•Shiva Jayaraman

Inzy, you beauty

Posterity hasn't been kind to this master of Pakistani batsmanship, a jolly green giant capable of remarkable shamanism with willow in hand

28-Jul-2014•Ali Umair Chaudhry

Wright's record needed no knock-up

The story behind Luke Wright's record T20 score is just one highlight in the countdown of the things that mattered in the NatWest T20 Blast

28-Jul-2014•Tim Wigmore

Loyal crowd wills Cook forward

Alastair Cook was under the greatest pressure of his career, but the Southampton crowd was determined to will him forward

27-Jul-2014•George Dobell

India's slipshod slips

Ravindra Jadeja's drop of Alastair Cook was indicative of the challenge India face in establishing a reliable cordon

27-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga at the Ageas Bowl

Ballance extends purple patch

Stats highlights from the first day of the third Investec Test at Ageas Bowl

27-Jul-2014•Bishen Jeswant

A captain's sacrifice for the SL family

Angelo Mathews' batting pedigree is never in question, but it's his selfless nature as captain, putting his team above all else, that makes him a fine leader

27-Jul-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at the SSC

SA sweat on underperforming Petersen, Tahir

The SSC Test has emphasised why South Africa may have to spring clean and find opening batsmen with more mettle and spinners with more control

27-Jul-2014•Firdose Moonda at the SSC

Zimbabwe battle the winds of change

With seemingly little rationale to back them, Zimbabwe Cricket's decisions to split the captaincy and change the coach seem to be disguised cost-cutting measures

27-Jul-2014•Firdose Moonda

Increased squad depth crucial for Associates' success

Afghanistan have shown they can win even without their stars. Now Netherlands, Ireland and Nepal need to emulate them

27-Jul-2014•Peter Della Penna

Bell debunks the England theories

England's decline has been the subject of fevered debate. But not for Ian Bell

26-Jul-2014•David Hopps

India in favourable, but unfamiliar position

It is not often that India go into an away Test with a lead, but following their important win at Lord's, the onus is now on MS Dhoni to ensure that the team is not overwhelmed by unrealistic expectations

26-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga at Ageas Bowl

Herath takes South Africa on rough ride

On a pitch that had not yet begun to take huge turn off the straight, a spinner who seemed to have lost some of his bite of late shaped his entire day's work around one small patch of loose soil

26-Jul-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at the SSC

Amla takes time to save Test

Seemingly collecting his runs in fractions, South Africa's captain bent himself to the task of stalling Sri Lanka

26-Jul-2014•Firdose Moonda at the SSC

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