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In darkest hour, Australia start to listen

After years of either wilful or inadvertent ignorance, Australia have recognised the need for a change in attitude for the benefit of their most influential stakeholders: their fans

03-Apr-2018•Daniel Brettig in Johannesburg

Biggest Test win since 1934

Statistical highlights of the final day of South Africa's home summer, which culminated in a 492-run win against Australia

03-Apr-2018•Bharath Seervi

Agonising end to a season of crumbs

Having failed to break New Zealand's lower-order resistance, England will leave Christchurch with many of the same questions that were on their minds on arrival in Perth more than five months ago

03-Apr-2018•Andrew McGlashan in Christchurch

Can the Gambhir-Ponting alliance turn Daredevils around?

Delhi Daredevils have a powerful batting order and a strong set of Indian spinners. They need one of their overseas quicks to find form to balance the team

03-Apr-2018•Sidharth Monga

Will superstars in their twilight help or hinder Kings XI?

Kings XI Punjab revamped their squad for IPL 2018. However, if Gayle and Yuvraj fail to find form, will their new captain R Ashwin make the tough decisions?

03-Apr-2018•Nikhil Kalro

Is Aiden Markram the fastest South African to 1000 Test runs?

And how many women have taken T20I hat-tricks?

03-Apr-2018•Steven Lynch

Du Plessis satisfies his needs, Elgar fulfils his wants

Du Plessis was coming off low scores which is why he needed the hundred more than he wanted it. Elgar didn't need a hundred because he already scored a big one in this series but he still might have wanted it

02-Apr-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Sounds of Australian silence a marker of change

Throughout a 250-ball stay that would usually have attracted plenty of unflattering Australian commentary, Dean Elgar was mainly faced with an unusually silent visiting team

02-Apr-2018•Daniel Brettig in Johannesburg

Entertainment value key to drive women's cricket - Robinson

The England coach feels good batting surfaces and quick outfields are needed to sustain the growth of the game, especially with the World T20 set to go standalone

02-Apr-2018•Annesha Ghosh in Mumbai

'You can't be taught to inspire people. You have to be born a captain'

Former South Africa captain Ali Bacher talks about his series in charge against arch-rivals Australia, and the art of leadership

02-Apr-2018•Interview by Crispin Andrews

Is an e-auction better than a closed bid?

The BCCI and its critics argue over the pros and cons of the online auction which will be used for the first time to sell Indian cricket rights for the next five years' cycle

02-Apr-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi

The nuts and bolts of BCCI's e-auction, a first in sports

On April 3, the BCCI will sell the media rights for international bilateral cricket in India for the next five years (2018-23) through an online auction

02-Apr-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi

'Permanent' Paine shows stomach for fight

Since an injury in late 2010, Paine has fought his way back into the Tasmanian and Australian teams, before quickly assuming a senior role by dint of his deft glovework, neat, determined batting and the mind and temperament of a leader

01-Apr-2018•Daniel Brettig in Johannesburg

Crafty Maharaj emerges from the shadows

The left-arm spinner tends to slip under the radar, but he is South Africa's second-highest wicket-taker in the series, and could well be in the spotlight in its final act, particularly given Morne Morkel's injury concerns

01-Apr-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

The Indian girl who became the leader of the USA

Shebani Bhaskar has played cricket all over the world. Now she's leading the United States in their biggest challenge to date

01-Apr-2018•Aishwarya Kumar

Australia overcome past bruises with eye on World T20

Having relinquished both their limited-overs titles in successive years, the tri-series win assumes greater significance for Meg Lanning's team as they head into the World T20 later this year

01-Apr-2018•Annesha Ghosh in Mumbai

Cook's leanest series stirs talk of future

Another cheap dismissal pushing at Trent Boult extended Alastair Cook's run of indifferent form - but it never pays to write off England's leading Test run-scorer

01-Apr-2018•Andrew McGlashan in Christchurch

Bavuma digs in for innings of character

He was left stranded five short of what would have been his second Test hundred, but Temba Bavuma did enough by then to answer many of the questions that have been raised over his place in South Africa's Test team

31-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Cricket failings set scene for Australia's disintegration

The controversies of the past week won't be forgotten soon, but Australia's batting has been equally responsible for their freefall despite a win in Durban

31-Mar-2018•Daniel Brettig in Johannesburg

The fighter tells his story his way

Sourav Ganguly's autobiography covers a fascinating period in Indian cricket, though the focus remains squarely on him

31-Mar-2018•Suresh Menon

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