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How Chamari Atapattu escaped the trail of terror

The Sri Lanka women batter recounts a harrowing drive back to Colombo and messages of support in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday attacks

11-May-2019•Annesha Ghosh in Jaipur

Capitals: Strong Indian core, weak overseas underbelly

Delhi Capitals had one of the most balanced units this IPL but their inconsistent middle order derailed their march into the final

11-May-2019•Nagraj Gollapudi

Velocity v Supernovas - more than just a match of cricketing acumen

The focus, invariably, will be as much on the captains - Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur - as it will be on the youngsters and international stars

11-May-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Big match, high stakes? Better call Faf

Faf du Plessis brought his trademark patience and resilience to the fore against Delhi Capitals, underlining once again his value to the Chennai Super Kings fold

11-May-2019•Varun Shetty in Visakhapatnam

Less fiery, but Malinga is still proving his worth

Age, fitness issues and a drop in pace could easily have deflated Lasith Malinga's confidence. Instead he has strived to improvise within his limitations

10-May-2019•Deivarayan Muthu in Hyderabad

From No Hope to England's great hope - when Jofra Archer went on tour to Cornwall

Jofra Archer is now England's rising star, but a few years ago he was sleeping on the floor at his friend's

10-May-2019•George Dobell

Back-up quicks a worry for Australia ahead of World Cup?

Without the injured pair of Jhye Richardson and Josh Hazlewood, the third pacer option between Jason Behrendorff, Nathan Coulter-Nile and Kane Richardson appears a little less enticing

10-May-2019•Andrew McGlashan

Mission Improbable: Capitals' obstacle course through the IPL playoffs

Capitals will have to match one of the all-time great IPL performances to win the tournament. Will they do it?

10-May-2019•Varun Shetty and Dustin Silgardo

T20 chases are won and lost in the first ten overs, not the last ten

Conventional wisdom still advocates keeping wickets in hand for sustained attack in the second half of a chase. The results say that's not quite the way to go about things

10-May-2019•Kartikeya Date

Combination confusion: the Vijay question, and Morris v Boult

Capitals also need to make a choice between the two Colins - Ingram and Munro - ahead of the Qualifier 2

09-May-2019•Varun Shetty in Visakhapatnam

Misfiring middle order nullifies Warner-Bairstow impact

The launching pads that the openers provided often went in vain, and the team also lacked a finishing kick

09-May-2019•Saurabh Somani

'Mandhana and Perry are the hardest batsmen to bowl to today'

New Zealand fast bowler Lea Tahuhu on the new variations in her bowling, being coached by Jacob Oram, and the young New Zealand players to watch out for

09-May-2019•Interview by Annesha Ghosh

Delhi Capitals and the madness of youth

Shaw and Pant smashed Sunrisers' attack on a tough pitch and, after a wobble, an ice-cool Paul finished the job and took the side a step closer to the final

09-May-2019•Varun Shetty in Visakhapatnam

Shafali, Harleen, Sushree - inspiring hope for India women

The three young players have shown composure and maturity against high-quality opposition in the Women's T20 challenge

08-May-2019•Annesha Ghosh in Jaipur

Smart Stats: Rishabh Pant the obvious choice for Player of the Match

Prithvi Shaw and Amit Mishra also made telling contributions to Delhi Capitals' win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator

08-May-2019•ESPNcricinfo Stats team

Talking Points - a contentious run out, a batsman out obstructing the field

Plus, a look at how two legspinners of contrasting styles made key contributions to their teams

08-May-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy

Bad weather, good Bangladesh

Not the ideal weather for a game of cricket, but Bangladesh's performance made it worth a visit

08-May-2019•Tawhid Qureshi

England clear first World Cup hurdle - releasing tournament song in time

In 1999, England exited the World Cup before the song had been released - this time the ICC is hoping LORYN and Rudimental can inspire the kids

08-May-2019•Andrew Miller

'I have just one aim: to win the IPL trophy this year'

Ishant Sharma has his eye on the big prize, and this season he has put his heart into getting Delhi Capitals there

08-May-2019•Interview by Nagraj Gollapudi

Jahanara Alam remains grounded despite flying among T20 superstars

Nearly a year after hitting the winning runs in that last-ball thriller to beat India at the Asia Cup final, the allrounder is now rubbing shoulders with the world's best T20 players

08-May-2019•Annesha Ghosh in Jaipur

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