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Satterthwaite, (super) Saturday and the qualifying puzzle

With six teams chasing four spots ahead of the WBBL's last leg, there's much to play for after a topsy-turvy week for a few of the franchises

25-Jan-2018•Geoff Lemon and Adam Collins

The nominees for the IPL millionaire club are...

Ben Stokes or Mitchell Starc? Gautam Gambhir or Yuzvendra Chahal? Who's your guess?

25-Jan-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi and Gaurav Sundararaman

Shivam Mavi: young, focused and very fast

Amid a boisterous bunch in the India Under-19 team, he is reaping benefits of training hard and shifting bases after he was rejected by Delhi at the Under-16 level

25-Jan-2018•Shashank Kishore

South Africa squeeze in the bad amidst all the good

South Africa might not have intended to step off the gas, but they might have. Just a little.

24-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Kohli's fire and Pujara's ice do the trick for India

On a pitch with copious amounts of seam movement, two very different batsmen did in large parts what comes naturally to them to lay a platform for India

24-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Pujara: 53 balls, 0 runs

Also, in terms of average, it has been the India openers' worst series of three or more Tests ever

24-Jan-2018•Bharath Seervi

Auction trends: Is there a need for speed in the IPL?

Four factors that could influence how the franchises spend their cash at the 2018 IPL player auction

24-Jan-2018•Gaurav Sundararaman

New leaders, new combinations, expensive leggies

Only 18 players have been retained by the IPL franchises, a whopping 578 are up for sale. What might we expect from the 2018 player auction?

24-Jan-2018•Gaurav Sundararaman

Why is the USA unable to develop homegrown talent?

The selection of Xavier Marshall, Saurabh Netravalkar and Sunny Sohal in the USA squad is only the latest instance of the selectors falling back on imports from the Caribbean and the subcontinent in the pursuit of the holy grail of ODI status

23-Jan-2018•Peter Della Penna

The new vocabulary of T20

Forget about averages and economy - T20 analysts are now measuring 'true strike rates', percentage 'activity rate', and the phenomenon of 'unconsolidating'

23-Jan-2018•Jarrod Kimber

De Kock the puzzle in South Africa's jigsaw

Nearly all the pieces are in place, but the wicketkeeper-batsman's form is a worry, particularly in a team that wants to play five bowlers

23-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Tamim's journey to 6000 ODI runs

In the 11 years that Tamim has taken to reach the milestone, he has gone through many changes in his technique and become a more mature cricketer

23-Jan-2018•Mohammad Isam

Wizard's spell makes for compelling sight

Lloyd Pope triggered an England collapse with a spectacular spell to propel Australia into the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup, but he will not want this to be the summit of his career

23-Jan-2018•Daniel Brettig

What's the record for most run-outs in a Test?

And which Test player was struck by lightning during a match in Kingston?

23-Jan-2018•Steven Lynch

The many shades of Ethan Bamber

Son of an actor who worked alongside Tom Cruise, theology student, social-media recluse, rugby lover, fast bowler. This teenager has many interests, including winning a World Cup for England Under-19s

22-Jan-2018•Shashank Kishore in Queenstown

Alyssa Healy-inspired Holt eyes the ultimate prize

Holt, who learnt the basics of wicketkeeping from Alyssa Healy, hopes to inspire the next generation as he pursues his dream of wearing the Baggy Green one day

22-Jan-2018•Shashank Kishore in Queenstown

Why do India drop so many in the slips: an analysis

Daryll Cullinan, a long-time first-slip fielder for South Africa, talks Sidharth Monga through the poor slip-fielding technique on show in the ongoing Test series from India's fielders

22-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

IPL to begin on April 7

Starting from this season, afternoon matches will begin later, and night matches brought forward by an hour

22-Jan-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi

Is this the end for old man Hogg?

In his 47th year, Brad Hogg is leaking runs like he never used to, despite no obvious drop in his accuracy or consistency. He will keep going on forever if he can, but he's in the last year of his BBL contract, and the fairytale might just be winding down

22-Jan-2018•Jarrod Kimber

India hint at Rahane recall in Jo'burg

Judging by their net sessions at the Wanderers three days before the third Test, it seems likely that India's vice-captain will slot back into the side. The question is: who will he replace?

21-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

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