Features

Dhawan, Sarwan and an indifferent start to the series

The struggles of Shikhar Dhawan and Ramnaresh Sarwan are typical of the struggles of their respective sides: India have done just enough to beat their opposition, while West Indies need a huge lift if they are to compete

06-Jun-2011•Sriram Veera at Port of Spain

England's bright response to a gloomy day

England recovered from a less-than-perfect performance on the third day to rattle through Sri Lanka's lower order and build a solid lead

06-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

A different sort of challenge

Gary Kirsten enjoyed so much success with India that the expectations from South Africa are tremendous. The new job calls for a change of approach, though

06-Jun-2011•Firdose Moonda

Steven Finn, the new Botham

Plays of the day from the 4th day of the 2nd Test between England and Sri Lanka at Lord's

06-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Saker left frustrated as England fluff their lines

The inconsistency of England's quick bowlers didn't please the bowling coach as they allowed Tillakaratne Dilshan to hit 193

05-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

The spinner who thrives on pressure

R Ashwin, India's offspinner, is making a name for himself by taking on responsibility when the stakes are high

05-Jun-2011•Sriram Veera

Recent ODI form makes India favourites

Although they start the series with a depleted squad, India are favourites against a West Indies side which has had a very poor run in recent times

05-Jun-2011•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Painful deja vu for Dilshan

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the day from the third day of the second Test in Lord's

05-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Piranha van, and Prior's flashes

A fan takes in the sights, sounds and sandwiches at Lord's

05-Jun-2011•Scott Collen

Dilshan's vivid riposte to the sceptics

With all manner of points to prove after the limp effort at Cardiff, Sri Lanka restored their credibility with a day of remorseless batting

04-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Prior's luck, Dilshan's pluck

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the day from the second day of the second Test in Lord's

04-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Reactions and distractions

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the one-off Twenty20 between West Indies and India at Port of Spain

04-Jun-2011•Sriram Veera at Port of Spain

Cook in the sun at Lord's

Even a missed century can't spoil one's mood on a day like this

04-Jun-2011•Oliver Reid

Morgan shines as England find a way

When good sides have bad days, they find a way to muddle through

03-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Pietersen's flop, Cook's slog

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the day from the first day of the second Test in Lord's

03-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Tide is high for India's young and restless

There has been no other recent Indian team with players as desperate to prove a point and stake a claim as this one

03-Jun-2011•Sriram Veera in Port of Spain

Cricket's newest format touches 200

A look at the numbers from the previous 199 Twenty20 internationals

03-Jun-2011•S Rajesh

Lyon's green thumbs become green sprigs

Nathan Lyon's emergence from the Adelaide Oval groundstaff to join the ranks of young Australian spin bowlers is a tale drawn from another age

03-Jun-2011•Daniel Brettig

'If they say I can't do something, I'll try to prove them wrong'

Robin Peterson has had few regular stints with the South African side despite being on the circuit for eight years now. But he hopes changing attitudes towards spin bowling will make a difference

03-Jun-2011•Firdose Moonda

Fond Lord's memories seem a long way off for Sri Lanka

Five years ago on their last visit to Lord's, Sri Lanka were inspired by the venue

02-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

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