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The matches that defined the league stage

Ranji Trophy is not all about first-innings point. Here are five of the best matches this year

05-Jan-2013•Sidharth Monga

Wade vindicates his promotion

Matthew Wade's century in Sydney showed that he has the fighting instincts and batting power to add tungsten to the Australian middle order at a time when there is brittleness elsewhere

05-Jan-2013•Daniel Brettig at the SCG

Bird has a bat, Hussey has a bowl

Plays of the Day from the third day of the third Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Sydney

05-Jan-2013•Daniel Brettig at the SCG

Brownlie then bust for New Zealand

It is tough to take much from a three-day thrashing that includes being humbled for 45, but Dean Brownlie's hundred was an innings that could kick-start a career

04-Jan-2013•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

South Africa's confusing review

Plays of the day from the third day of the first Test between South Africa and New Zealand in Cape Town

04-Jan-2013•Firdose Moonda in Cape Town

Sri Lanka's utilisation of Herath baffling

Despite being the leading wicket-taker in 2012, Rangana Herath has been repeatedly brought on rather late in the innings by Mahela Jayawardene, and the captain has not attacked enough with him

04-Jan-2013•Andrew Fernando at the SCG

Sitting with Eden's armchair experts

When in Kolkata, there's plenty of advice from the stands for the cricketers on the field

04-Jan-2013•Saurav Dey

Sloppiness leaves an empty feeling

Despite taking a lead on the second day, Australia had something missing in their game

04-Jan-2013•Daniel Brettig in Sydney

A guard of honour for Hussey

Plays of the Day from the second day of the third Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Sydney

04-Jan-2013•Andrew Fernando at the SCG

New Zealand arrive a day late

The chasm between the two sides is still as wide as it is deep and all New Zealand have done is cushion the blow when they hit the bottom

03-Jan-2013•Firdose Moonda in Cape Town

Elgar's mixed day

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day as New Zealand put up something of a fight on the second day at Newlands

03-Jan-2013•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Clarke, Johnson brought back to earth

Apart from the admirably persistent Jackson Bird, Australia's first Test match day of 2013 was far from auspicious

03-Jan-2013•Daniel Brettig at the SCG

A tribute to Tony Greig

Plays of the Day from the first day of the third Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Sydney

03-Jan-2013•Daniel Brettig at the SCG

New Zealand clueless against high-quality pace

New Zealand's implosion inside 20 overs was an illustration of the gulf between the No. 1 ranked side in the world and the No. 8 ranked one

02-Jan-2013•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Wicked outswinger a fitting 300th

Dale Steyn has been among the world's leading fast bowlers, if not the best, since 2008 and his career reached another landmark at Newlands

02-Jan-2013•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Kallis delights Newlands again

The Plays of the Day from the first day of the first Test between South Africa and New Zealand

02-Jan-2013•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Muzumdar, Gautam dominate ninth Ranji round

Stats highlights from the ninth round of the Ranji Trophy 2012-13

02-Jan-2013•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Perils of winning the toss

The first session of Test cricket in 2013 produced 48 runs and 11 wickets as New Zealand were bundled out for 45 in 19.2 overs. Here are some of the stats highlights from the collapse

02-Jan-2013•S Rajesh

Repairing the Australian summer

How the Test team and Big Bash League can coexist.

02-Jan-2013•Daniel Brettig

A doyen of cricket with a comic touch

The voice synonymous with the English summer will no longer speak. Those who shared commentary and press boxes with CMJ will feel his loss particularly

01-Jan-2013•Vic Marks

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