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Wagner gets the job done with heart and skill

It was just passion that Neil Wagner's face reflected as he celebrated the wicket of Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes on the last day. It came without a lot of the nonsense seen of late

26-Mar-2018•Andrew McGlashan in Auckland

Why is Australia so outraged at Steven Smith's team?

Ball-tampering happens in cricket, so why has what Australia did in Cape Town been decried so vehemently at home? The answer lies in the role sport plays in the identity of the nation

26-Mar-2018•Brydon Coverdale

'This will haunt us for a very, very long time' - Raza

The allrounder on the extreme pain he and his Zimbabwe team-mates felt post the World Cup Qualifiers, and how he is looking forward to getting some space in the coming days to think about his future

26-Mar-2018•Mohammad Isam

South Africa find their sweet moments in 'soap opera'

The achievements of Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram and AB de Villiers should be celebrated and the form of Faf du Plessis should be questioned but that will come on another day, a less strange day

25-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Cape Town

'This one's for my dad' - Danielle Wyatt

After becoming only the second women's player to smash two T20I tons, Danielle Wyatt picked her 124 against India in another world-record chase as the most memorable

25-Mar-2018•Annesha Ghosh in Mumbai

Nicholls finding his feet in McCullum's old home

After his first nine Tests, Nicholls was averaging 24.23 and had not found a permanent position in the order, but after an up and down start, he has put together a run that could make him a long-term presence in the line-up

25-Mar-2018•Andrew McGlashan in Auckland

Many ways to tamper - Who used what?

The Bancroft incident in Cape Town is not the first time a cricket ball has been tampered with using a foreign object. Can you match these objects with the players involved?

25-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

'I've been having 14 years of calling me a chucker'

England allrounder Jenny Gunn on becoming the first player to play 100 T20Is, being nicknamed 'Chucky', the secret to her longevity and the evolution of the shortest format of the game

25-Mar-2018•Annesha Ghosh

South Africa back on the moral high ground

Having been so forthright about insisting they play hard but fair, Australia have now been shown up as disingenuous, and have horns on their heads where South Africa have halos

24-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Cape Town

Brettig: Australia's 'line' becomes their noose

Australia wondered why there was little sympathy for their players in the face of personal abuse from the Newlands crowd. Then Cameron Bancroft was caught ball-tampering

24-Mar-2018•Daniel Brettig in Cape Town

Some players have 'failed our culture' - Steve Waugh

Former players reacted in anger and with shock to Australia's admission of ball-tampering in the Newlands Test

24-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

England in dire need of overseas improvement

If England escape with a draw in Auckland, their winless away run would extend to 12 Tests. They have lost nine of the previous 11

24-Mar-2018•Andrew McGlashan in Auckland

All Indian cricketers should write books like this

Sanjay Manjrekar's autobiography sets a template with its frankness and ability to cover areas other cricketers fear to tread

24-Mar-2018•Sharda Ugra

Where does Afghanistan's great comeback story rank?

Few gave them a chance after a disastrous start. They turned it around, and how. Was it meritorious to be part of cricket's greatest escapes? Find out

24-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rabada puts Warner, Australia in fight-or-flight mode

Eleven balls, one blow to the arm, five fours, one six, and one cartwheeling off stump: these were the ingredients of a brief and potentially series-defining bout

23-Mar-2018•Daniel Brettig in Cape Town

'He has been a great servant to South African cricket'

Having already announced plans to retire, Morne Morkel has become the fifth South African to 300 Test wickets. Former South Africa bowling coach Vincent Barnes talks us through his career

23-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Cape Town

Elgar joins Haynes in carrying-the-bat honours board

The South Africa opener has become only the second batsman in Test history to carry his bat three times

23-Mar-2018•Bharath Seervi

Clinical Williamson arrives at New Zealand's summit

As has been expected for a long time now, the New Zealand captain overtook Martin Crowe to become the top century-maker from his country. A just reward for an obsessive pursuit of his craft, even as Ross Taylor nips at this heels

23-Mar-2018•Andrew McGlashan in Auckland

Dean Elgar makes his presence felt

For someone who has identified his role as being partly to "irritate the opposition", the South African opener had been unusually subdued in the first two Tests. On day one at Newlands, he was back to his immovable, in-yer-face best

22-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Cape Town

Cummins channels big Merv in spell of heart and skill

There was a fittingness about Allan Border's moustachioed battering ram being in the crowd at Newlands to watch his svelte modern-day avatar go to work in a display that turned day one of the third Test

22-Mar-2018•Daniel Brettig in Cape Town

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