Features

Out just short of a hundred twice in a Test, largest stands by a pair of debutants, run out for ducks on debut, and stumped in both innings

Stats preview to the 2009 Compaq Cup

The five-time ICC umpire of the year speaks about the future of TV technology, his frightening experience in Lahore, and his days as a star schoolboy cricketer alongside Adam Gilchrist

He was perhaps the best wicketkeeper Sri Lanka produced; but five Tests was all he played

Michael Clarke may be the captain in waiting, but Australia need to ensure he rediscovers his hustle at the crease before leading full-time in one-day cricket

The top man in the USA's cricket administration believes America is the sport's next sunshine destination and he's pulling out the stops to make sure it is

For him cricket was a game of passion, instinct and love, and his greatest joy was spotting a talent

How a senior player and team-mate looked to exploit a younger batsman's weakness against the short ball

Openers who hung around, caught and bowled twice by the same bowler in a Test, and the lowest average among bowlers with over 300 wickets

Sri Lanka's captain has begun to infuse his side with his own brand of competitiveness, and the results seem to already be starting to show

As the team looks back at a one-sided series, there is more to ponder than just a spirit-sapping defeat. In the last five years New Zealand won just 12 Test wins from 40

New Zealand had "front row seats to the cinema" in terms of the technology available to them but Moles was puzzled at how they were not soaking up information

The main virtue of this collection of Harsha Bhogle's newspaper columns is its immediacy and enthusiasm

A look back at England's 2-1 Ashes-regaining series victory over Australia

Brendon McCullum's attitude doesn't reflect his ambition to become the world's premier wicketkeeper-batsman

Ross Taylor has stood out in a middling team and it would not be a surprise if he spent a lot of time looking into his hotel mirror asking for some help from his fellow batsmen

Maurice Odumbe is too old to get back on the cricket field and is a poor role model off it

New Zealand's batting effort resulted in an inadequate end to what promised, refreshingly, to be a day on which they broke even.

What do cricketers do when they're not playing? Work on correcting errors that have crept into their techniques and limber up for the season ahead

New Zealand's second-highest Test wicket-taker has just gone past 300, and it's been a hard, lonely row he's had to plough