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Season five of the IPL, which attempts to strike a fresh balance between hype and sport, is being pitched as a recovery from last year's poor numbers. Time will tell

05-Apr-2012•Sharda Ugra and Tariq Engineer

Batsmen climb the learning curve

England strove to show they have learned their lessons after the winter's disappointments - yet they have lost from a position of strength before

04-Apr-2012•Andrew McGlashan in Colombo

Star must bat long to win this match

Star's bid may seem excessive given the current public attitudes towards Indian cricket but it's looking at long-term developments, including TV going digital, to recover its investments

04-Apr-2012•Tariq Engineer

Openers stand and deliver

Plays of the Day from the second day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and England in Colombo

04-Apr-2012•Andrew McGlashan in Colombo

Five Indian players to watch

ESPNcricinfo picks five young Indian players likely to make an impact in this IPL

04-Apr-2012•Abhishek Purohit

Reality check for Yorkshire

ESPNcricinfo previews the 2012 season for teams in Division Two of the County Championship

04-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Can Lancashire do it again?

We preview the 2012 season for teams in Division One of the County Championship

04-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

'I know more about offspin than Sachin'

The India and Chennai bowler on the one thing he can beat Tendulkar at, and being a bit of a cricket nerd

04-Apr-2012•Interview by Nagraj Gollapudi

Underrated Jayawardene among the best

It was deja vu on day one in Colombo as Mahela Jayawardene again played an innings to confirm his status as among the best of a generation

03-Apr-2012•Andrew McGlashan in Colombo

Millions of runs for Jayawardene

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the second Test in Colombo

03-Apr-2012•Andrew McGlashan in Colombo

Super Kings the team to beat

A stats review of the four previous IPL seasons

03-Apr-2012•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Five overseas signings to watch

ESPNcricinfo picks out five overseas players who are on their way up in the international game and likely to make quite an impact in their debut IPL seasons

03-Apr-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran

A lucky man

Beau Casson played one Test for Australia before a heart condition put paid to his cricket career. Unfortunate? Quite the contrary, he says

03-Apr-2012•Daniel Brettig

Philander, and an opening paradox

Also: three six-fors in one Test, most runs in a Test by a keeper, Greenidge's autobiography, and players who died young

03-Apr-2012•Steven Lynch

Buchanan puts the science into selection

New Zealand did away with their selection panel last year. Instead they have a selection manager who reads pie charts before drawing up a squad list

02-Apr-2012•Firdose Moonda

The ICC must get disability cricket onto the agenda

Pakistan have led the way in providing opportunities for the less fortunate to play international cricket. Now it's up to those who govern the game to take it forward

02-Apr-2012•George Dobell

The man who put Asia on the cricketing map

Legspinner, umpire, BCCI president, union minister, orator, MP - NKP Salve wore many hats

01-Apr-2012•Suresh Menon

'I learned to retain my self-belief'

Last year he made his India debut at Old Trafford. Today Ajinkya Rahane is hoping to catch the selectors' attention once again. But setbacks don't worry him, they spur him on

01-Apr-2012•Nagraj Gollapudi

A brave but incomplete story

Lisa Sthalekar tackles the difficult topic of depression with maturity and candour in her autobiography, but fails to use the same rigour when discussing the rest of her career

01-Apr-2012•Tariq Engineer

'I'm no cheat' - Shahzad

A reprimand for damaging the pitch compounded Ajmal Shahzad's disappointing 2011 but he is ready to put in the hard graft as Yorkshire seek promotion

31-Mar-2012•David Hopps

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