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The cricket tragic who bowled Bradman

The former Australian PM Bob Hawke was a wicketkeeper and loved cricket and Bradman. But he once left the Don speechless with the force of his political convictions

23-Apr-2014•Ashley Mallett

'The worst thing about being a keeper is stinky hands'

Chris Read talks about how unprepared he was for Test cricket, lessons from Stephen Fleming, and that slower ball from Chris Cairns

23-Apr-2014•Interview by Jack Wilson

Has the ECB played an unfair game?

Money talks, and in light of the current shake-up of the ICC, the ECB's act of poaching another team's coach deteriorates from free-market aggression to oligarchic hypocrisy

22-Apr-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Maxwell makes Sunrisers pay

Plays of the day from the match between Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Sharjah

22-Apr-2014•Siddarth Ravindran

Super Kings hit on pitch-perfect strategy

Resisting the popular idea of bringing in Samuel Badree, Chennai Super Kings opted for Ben Hilfenhaus and Ishwar Pandey and the move paid rich dividends on a responsive pitch

22-Apr-2014•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Abu Dhabi

Dhoni's 600, and Brett Lee's fives

Also, youngest captains, run out in both innings of a Test, England's oldest surviving Test player, and women's T20 tons

22-Apr-2014•Steven Lynch

The rebuffed reprieve

Plays of the day from the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Daredevils

21-Apr-2014•Abhishek Purohit

A farewell from Old Trafford

Every time the new England coach Peter Moores renewed his contract with Lancashire the sighs of relief could be heard from Blackpool to Bacup. Now the sighs are tinged with gratitude and disappointment

21-Apr-2014•Paul Edwards

Pujara's T20 test

Cheteshwar Pujara's quest to adapt to the needs of T20 cricket is still a painfully on-going process, as evidenced by his jarring innings against Rajasthan Royals

21-Apr-2014•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Sharjah

'Sri Lankan fans embrace the team, not just icon players'

Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara go over their World T20 win, and feel grateful to have fans whose support remains unwavering in victory and defeat

21-Apr-2014•Interview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

The Mexican standoff, and the set-up

Plays of the day from the IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals

20-Apr-2014•Sidharth Monga

Chaos threatens to engulf SL again

The possible departure of Paul Farbrace will cause fresh tumult for Sri Lanka, just two weeks after their World T20 win sparked scenes of jubilation

20-Apr-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando

The other T20 league in Dubai

Teams with Indian connections, a large presence of Pakistan players and a sprinkling of overseas cricketers make Dubai's Superstars Twenty20 tournament an interesting premise

20-Apr-2014•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Dubai

ICC Academy hones Associates' development

The variety of pitches at the Academy ovals and its facilities to simulate various scenarios are helping Associate teams prepare better for world tournaments

20-Apr-2014•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Dubai

The Duck Tales

Plays of the Day from the IPL match between Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders in Dubai

19-Apr-2014•Alagappan Muthu

Diligent Moores deserves second chance

Peter Moores made mistakes during his first spell as England coach but the benefit of experience could lead to success this time around

19-Apr-2014•George Dobell

The triple tag

Plays of the Day from the IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians in Dubai

19-Apr-2014•Abhishek Purohit

An archaelogical probe into the state of the game

Cricket's premier historian comes out with another collection of essays that sound uncannily prescient about the way the game is headed

19-Apr-2014•Alan Gardner

Blind cricket struggles for recognition in India

Despite recent successes, including winning the T20 World Cup, visually impaired players are not getting the backing that could turn them into professionals

19-Apr-2014•Alagappan Muthu

Maxwell carves his parallel universe

Glenn Maxwell seems to project an icy disdain when at the crease. Match situations rarely faze him and the bubble in which he plays excludes everyone else

18-Apr-2014•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Abu Dhabi

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