Analysis

Beauty in the battle as Rory Burns shows his resolve

Burns demonstrates his priceless ability to remain unflustered after ball beats bat on his way to a maiden Test ton that had seemed so improbable

02-Aug-2019•George Dobell

Why count boundaries to determine who wins a World Cup? Here are three better ways

It is shameful that an all-time classic final left a sour taste in viewers' mouths because of the way the winner was determined

16-Jul-2019•Sidharth Monga

Rohit Sharma and the art of the non-violent six

He eases the ball over the rope with minimum fuss and a lack of warning about what is coming

08-Jul-2019•Sambit Bal

Missing Dan

New Zealand have struggled in the limited-overs games against South Africa, without Vettori to hold one end down

28-Feb-2012•Andrew Alderson

Pietersen the difference, once again

England's tour of the UAE came to a gripping conclusion after what has been an important period for the game

27-Feb-2012•George Dobell in Abu Dhabi

Faith may have run out for Morgan

Despite the Test series whitewash against Pakistan, England are unlikely to make many changes for the short tour of Sri Lanka

27-Feb-2012•George Dobell

de Villiers shows New Zealand the way

While brazen aggression might have intimidated Zimbabwe in the previous series, Brendon McCullum must remember that smarts and mettle are required to topple a side of South Africa's pedigree

26-Feb-2012•Andrew Fernando

Clarke's medal to lose

Australia's captain Michael Clarke is widely expected to win his third Border Medal on Monday

26-Feb-2012•Daniel Brettig

England youth project pays off

Jonny Bairstow's performance was the highlight of a team effort brimming with promise - though the future does not look so bright for Pakistan

25-Feb-2012•George Dobell in Dubai

Misbah gets his measures right

There's nothing flash about Misbah-ul-Haq's captaincy but his calm response to adversity helped set a winning platform for his bowlers

23-Feb-2012•George Dobell in Dubai

de Villiers keen to mix it up

South Africa perhaps experimented too much during the T20 series against New Zealand and would benefit from some stability as they prepare for the World T20

22-Feb-2012•Firdose Moonda

Discord, dissent hurt Indian team

It has been a long tour with little success to celebrate, and the differences and frustrations between the players are coming out now, in the form of scarcely anticipated bombshells dropped during routine press conferences

22-Feb-2012•Sidharth Monga

Series where seeds have been sown for 2015

This series could have produced some early pointers on each side's development towards the 2015 World Cup

21-Feb-2012•George Dobell in Dubai

India let Thirimanne off the hook

Ashwin had appealed, Thirimanne was not inside his crease, the finger should have gone up immediately. Spirit of cricket should not have been allowed to come in the way of fair cricket

21-Feb-2012•Sidharth Monga at the Gabba

Haddin's future less certain than ever

The decision to make Matthew Wade Australia's first-choice wicketkeeper in the shorter formats could have ramifications for Brad Haddin's Test career as well

20-Feb-2012•Brydon Coverdale

Squad could go on to better things

While this series win does not make England immediate favourites for the next World Cup, it does show that England are progressing into a highly skilled ODI team

19-Feb-2012•George Dobell in Dubai

Sale of Pune stake could be IPL's reality check

Controversies have adversely impacted the IPL's brand value. It's first reality check could be Sahara Pune Warriors having to settle for a strategic investor at a heavily discounted price

16-Feb-2012•Tariq Engineer

Cook's class exposes Pakistan

England's captain led from the front in another impressive win and while Misbah-ul-Haq tried to respond Pakistan suffered from some basic errors

15-Feb-2012•George Dobell in Abu Dhabi

Central Zone pay for impatience

The East Zone attack was unspectacular and the pitch did not particularly help the bowlers, and yet the Central Zone batsmen were caught in the traps set for them

14-Feb-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Indore

Captain Cook defies doubters

Cook may not be a natural at one-day cricket but he has worked hard to improve his game and carried his England team-mates to victory over Pakistan

13-Feb-2012•George Dobell in Abu Dhabi

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Analysis

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