Features

Steyn and Philander shatter New Zealand

New Zealand appeared to be well placed at 133 for 2 but Dale Steyn and Vernon Philander combined brilliantly to rip out the heart of the home side

15-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

The joy of Tendulkar

Tendulkar has already played more Tests and one-day matches than anybody else. Surely the relentless grind of international cricket would have bored him by now? Think again

14-Mar-2012•Siddarth Ravindran in Dhaka

Chasing the century

The idea that Sachin Tendulkar might be a fallible human like the rest of us doesn't sit well with many Indian fans. And so the wait for the milestone continues

14-Mar-2012•Wright Thompson

Which of Arnel, Gillespie and Ellis will it be?

Ross Taylor and New Zealand continue to mull over their best XI for the Hamilton Test

14-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

Roles reversed but partnership flourishes

Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli have had significantly different, if not contrasting, fortunes coming into the Asia Cup. But their partnership has remained solid as ever

13-Mar-2012•Siddarth Ravindran at the Shere Bangla National Stadium

A Kohli-Gambhir show again

Stats highlights from India's convincing 50-run win in their first match of the Asia Cup

13-Mar-2012•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

The fatal full toss, and the animated celebrations

Plays of the Day from the Asia Cup match between Sri Lanka and India in Mirpur

13-Mar-2012•Siddarth Ravindran at the Shere Bangla National Stadium

'Some cricketers today don't know anyone'

Though he didn't enjoy touring, Warren Lees, the former New Zealand keeper and coach, doesn't get why players are so insular these days

13-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

Warner's hundreds, and the Italian job

Also: the Gabba's top scorers, the Don v the rest, longest wait for an ODI hundred, and single-game venues

13-Mar-2012•Steven Lynch

McCullum and Martin must take the lead

Five ways New Zealand can better their chances in the series against South Africa, as they prepare for the second Test, in Hamilton

12-Mar-2012•Andrew Alderson

Battling across continents

He couldn't find a place in his South African first-class side, moved to Canterbury, then went to Central Districts, and got into the New Zealand XI through the backdoor. No wonder Kruger van Wyk uses the word "fight" a lot

12-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

Individuals shine in tournament opener

The opening day of Asia Cup's 12th edition in fact remained as exciting as the corresponding game from 2010, when a scintillating Shahid Afridi century almost overturned the hosts Sri Lanka

12-Mar-2012•Mohammad Isam at the Shere Bangla Stadium

Mac the pragmatic

Nathan McCullum has a common-sense approach to cricket, which he picked over football, and he wants to make the best of the limited time available to an international sportsman

12-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

My husband, the perfectionist

While he was very particular about how he approached the game, he had the great ability to leave cricket on the field once the day was done

12-Mar-2012•Vijeeta Dravid

Tamim makes a point

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the opening game of the Asia Cup, between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Mirpur

11-Mar-2012•Siddarth Ravindran at the Shere Bangla Stadium

'He taught us to value our wicket'

Four young Indian batsmen speak to ESPNcricinfo about what they've learnt from Rahul Dravid

11-Mar-2012

New Zealand must show patience

Ross Taylor and Brendon McCullum are naturally aggressive but must learn from Jacques Kallis to wait for run-scoring opportunities as they attempt a record chase

10-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Jacques Rudolph's second coming

A demotion to No.6 in a stop-start career was one last chance for Jacques Rudolph to revive his Test career. In this Test, he has grabbed his opportunity

10-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Cricket-mad Bangladesh key to Asia Cup following

In a cramped calendar, the Asia Cup has little context. However, the unbridled enthusiasm of Dhaka's fans and marketers could give the tournament the publicity it desperately needs

10-Mar-2012•Siddarth Ravindran in Mirpur

A strategic break and a mistaken identity

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the first Test between New Zealand and South Africa, in Dunedin

10-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

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