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Stirring Saturday an ode to a thriving Test game

South Africa's series against Pakistan has given an indication that Test cricket's recent tendency for drama, intensity and results won't be abating any time soon

12-Jan-2019•Liam Brickhill

Azhar Ali and Asad Shafiq flounder on another day of what-ifs

They have struggled to fill the shoes of the retired Misbah and Younis, and their twin ducks at the Wanderers began the process of Pakistan squandering another promising position

12-Jan-2019•Danyal Rasool at the Wanderers

Why do we think Test chases of over 300 aren't all that tough?

Despite the evidence of history, we continue to pin our hopes on teams chasing 300-plus in the fourth innings in Tests

12-Jan-2019•Jarrod Kimber

Four drops and a missed run-out: South Africa's sloppy first hour

South Africa saw as many as six chances go begging as Pakistan made it through the first hour of day two intact at the Wanderers

12-Jan-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa rue missed milestones on day of twists and turns

There could have been a hundred for Markram, a ground record for Amla, a debut fifty for Hamza. None of these came to pass, and Pakistan came roaring back into the contest

11-Jan-2019•Liam Brickhill at the Wanderers

Aliss Islam saves the BPL on T20 debut

After a string of boring, one-sided games, a humdinger involving a hat-trick from a rookie has given the tournament a fresh sense of excitement

11-Jan-2019•Mohammad Isam

Yasir Shah dropped as career record goes south

In Southern Hemisphere countries inhospitable to spin, Yasir Shah has failed to raise his game to the level Pakistan need

11-Jan-2019•Danyal Rasool at the Wanderers

New records by new teams, and the misfortunes of Mumbai and Delhi

The numbers that defined the Ranji Trophy league phase, including individual accomplishments and the impressive performances by the sides in the Plate Group

11-Jan-2019•Hemant Brar

Vote: Where does Australia's latest ODI kit rank among their greatest?

While Finch's men will hope their new retro kits bring with them renewed fortune, go ahead and vote for your favourite Australian ODI kit

11-Jan-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hardik Pandya and the man in the mirror

By speaking without filters, Pandya has shown us a glimpse, if we needed it, of the conversation and mindset in the wider Indian society

11-Jan-2019•Jayaditya Gupta

What Seb Gotch's short sleeves tell us about the Big Bash

Australian cricket is an awfully serious place at the moment but the BBL can provide relief - for everyone

11-Jan-2019•Sam Perry

Why Bumrah is hard to face

A look at the factors that make him a challenge for batsmen

11-Jan-2019•Aakash Chopra

Should India play both wristspinners and both allrounders?

With 13 ODIs to play before the World Cup, India's primary focus would be to resolve three key combination conundrums

10-Jan-2019•Nagraj Gollapudi

Australia's need for an ODI finisher

Three issues that the World Cup holders to might want to sort out before they put the trophy up for grabs in May 2019

10-Jan-2019•Andrew McGlashan

How Ottis Gibson set up South Africa's 'elite fast-bowling group'

South Africa have now won five home Test series in a row, and key to that success has been a reinvigorated pace culture, reignited by coach Ottis Gibson

10-Jan-2019•Liam Brickhill

Big Things, big sixes, and cricket in toilets

In Australia, the attractions come super-sized

10-Jan-2019•Sidharth Monga

When Babar Azam met Dale Steyn

By some metrics, the young, gifted Pakistan batsman has taken on the greatest fast bowler of this century like nobody ever has

10-Jan-2019•Osman Samiuddin

Ashutosh Aman flights his way from the Air Force to the Ranji Trophy record books

With 68 wickets at the ridiculous average of 8.53, the Bihar left-arm spinner has gone past Bishan Singh Bedi's 44-year-old mark of 64 wickets in a season

09-Jan-2019•Sreshth Shah

Shan Masood, from accidental starter to unlikely star

Improved technique and a bloody-mindedness at the crease have catapulted the left-hand batsman to the top of the run charts in the South Africa-Pakistan Test series

09-Jan-2019•Danyal Rasool

How good a year was 2018 for bowlers?

An analysis of the standout statistical trend from Test cricket in the year gone by

09-Jan-2019•Kartikeya Date

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