Cricket Features

Features

The inconsistency of Munaf Patel

The inconsistency of Munaf Patel

Munaf Patel recently said that he was not bothered with speed, but to bowl at 130kph you either need to be a McGrath or a Pollock or the batsmen need to club-class

26-Oct-2007•Nagraj Gollapudi in Ahmedabad

Call in the pinch-hitter

Call in the pinch-hitter

Shaun Pollock suits the role of the pinch-hitter, technically competent enough to bat at various tempos and in different situations. With that in mind, it wasn't such a surprise to see him coming in one down here

26-Oct-2007•Osman Samiuddin in Multan

On the comeback trail

On the comeback trail

Suresh Raina needed to make a statement and his matchwining 92 highlighted his maturity as a cricketer

25-Oct-2007•Nagraj Gollapudi in Ahmedabad

A dummy's guide to Bodyline

A dummy's guide to Bodyline

An outline of the major players and main events during the game's most emotive series

Another fine mess

Another fine mess

Like a swearword or a jailed relative, Zimbabwe has become unmentionable in South African cricket circles.

24-Oct-2007•Telford Vice

Overall Test average, and more mosts without

Overall Test average, and more mosts without

Captains keeping and scoring hundreds; and most runs scored in the first and last 10 overs

23-Oct-2007•Steven Lynch

A tactic of its time

A tactic of its time

Why Jardine's leg theory was almost uniquely a product of its age

22-Oct-2007•Gideon Haigh

Turn off

Turn off

For Panesar, everything beyond the day-to-day business of preparing for cricket, playing cricket and recovering from playing cricket is pretty much irrelevant - including, presumably, his book

21-Oct-2007•Andrew Miller

Pakistan got the basics wrong

Pakistan got the basics wrong

Flair and natural talent takes you a long way. But neither will ever take you all the way if the basics of winning cricket are not already in place

18-Oct-2007•Osman Samiuddin in Lahore

A field day for left-arm bowlers

A field day for left-arm bowlers

Stats highlights from the seventh ODI between India and Australia, at Mumbai

17-Oct-2007•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna

Kartik's turn

Kartik's turn

17-Oct-2007•Anand Vasu in Mumbai

Sir Geoffrey's spectacles, and seven left-armers

Sir Geoffrey's spectacles, and seven left-armers

Seven fronline left-armers in an ODI, six-less careers, most captains in a side and more

16-Oct-2007•Steven Lynch

Symonds' scoring spree and India's losing streak

Symonds' scoring spree and India's losing streak

Stats highlights from the sixth ODI between India and Australia in Nagpur

14-Oct-2007•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna

A bible for the next generation

A bible for the next generation

While clearly a British-oriented product, virtually all of cricket life is there in this primer for young fans

13-Oct-2007•Rob Steen

A genuine matchwinner

A genuine matchwinner

A statistical look at Inzamam-ul-Haq's Test career

12-Oct-2007•Mathew Varghese

Deeper aspects of MCC's tour

Deeper aspects of MCC's tour

EW Swanton reviews Assault On The Ashes by Christopher Martin-Jenkins

Dazzling, delicate; a reassuring presence

Dazzling, delicate; a reassuring presence

Inzamam-ul-Haq may not have kept it all together all the time; he couldn't. But he was there through all of it, the highs, the lows, the thick, the thin: a reassurance

12-Oct-2007•Osman Samiuddin

A rich bounty for Gilchrist and Johnson

A rich bounty for Gilchrist and Johnson

Stats highlights from the fifth ODI between India and Australia in Vadodara

11-Oct-2007•HR Gopalakrishna and Mathew Varghese

Another milestone for Tendulkar

Another milestone for Tendulkar

A statistical look-back at Sachin Tendulkar's career in ODIs

10-Oct-2007•Mathew Varghese

Nobody can afford to give up - David Dwyer

Nobody can afford to give up - David Dwyer

Osman Samiuddin speaks to Pakistan's new fielding coach, David Dwyer, and his plans for the side

09-Oct-2007•Osman Samiuddin

1559 1560 1561 1562 1563

Showing 31201 - 31220 of 32435

Most Read

Stats - Gill level with Gavaskar and Bradman; Jadeja in elite list

Stats - Gill level with Gavaskar and Bradman; Jadeja in elite list

27-Jul-2025•Sampath Bandarupalli

Gill on the dramatic end: Jadeja and Washington 'deserved a century there'

Gill on the dramatic end: Jadeja and Washington 'deserved a century there'

27-Jul-2025•Shashank Kishore

Asia Cup 2025 in UAE starting September 9; India vs Pakistan on September 14

Asia Cup 2025 in UAE starting September 9; India vs Pakistan on September 14

26-Jul-2025•Danyal Rasool

Gambhir bats for injury replacements in Tests, Stokes finds idea 'ridiculous'

Gambhir bats for injury replacements in Tests, Stokes finds idea 'ridiculous'

27-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Batting time, battling time - Gill and Rahul duel with the clock

26-Jul-2025•Sidharth Monga

Writers