Analysis

Pietersen promotion could spark England's campaign

The decision to thrust Kevin Pietersen up the order to open the batting is the sort of left-field decision that could conceivably revive England's standing as one of the pre-tournament favourites

17-Feb-2011•Andrew Miller

XI Reasons why Pakistan will win the World Cup

From the hungriest captain to a date with fate, here are XI reasons for Pakistan fans to believe

12-Feb-2011•Saad Shafqat

How much mediocrity can New Zealand fans take?

A decent performance in the World Cup is vital to reviving the waning interest of the fans, but to achieve that the team need to find the right team combination

11-Feb-2011•Andrew Alderson

ICC eyes closure in landmark case

The Pakistan trio's playing future is at stake in Doha, while it is a crucial case for the ICC and ACSU as well

04-Feb-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Doha

Unhappy ending for USA

A chance at promotion was on the cards after a win over Hong Kong, but 24 hours later, the wheels started to come off for USA at WCL Division Three

31-Jan-2011•Peter Della Penna

Clarke deserves some goodwill

Michael Clarke is no prima donna leader, but large chunks of the Australian cricket public still haven't warmed to him

30-Jan-2011•Peter English at the Gabba

More questions than answers for England despite win

Questions remain over England's middle and lower orders, with several players vying for places. There is no such thing as bad competition for places, but it certainly makes life tricky

26-Jan-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Adelaide

You have got to fear Yusuf Pathan

Yusuf Pathan has shrugged off blows to the shoulder, rescued India from dire situations, and proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with

23-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga at SuperSport Park

Measured approach pays off for Amla

In Centurion the South African opener learnt how to combine Amla the one-day aggressor with Amla the anchor to set up a strong total

23-Jan-2011•Firdose Moonda at Supersport Park

Southee eases New Zealand's pace worries

New Zealand have struggled to find a fast-bowling spearhead since the retirement of Shane Bond, but Tim Southee's five-for represents a step in the right direction

22-Jan-2011•Andrew Fernando at Westpac Stadium

Tough competition but still no winner

While the ODI series has not matched the three Tests in terms of quality of cricket, the fact that it has gone down to a decider provides a fitting end to a closely-contested tour

22-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Duminy is the real thing

JP Duminy's second successive half-century, both coming when South Africa were on the back foot, proves he is ready to take on responsibility in the middle order

22-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga at St George's Park

Smith aims to win key moments

Weakness against spin, two collapses and losing the key moments - these are the key issues that have dogged South Africa in their last two ODI defeats against India

20-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga

The latest chapter in Misbah's extraordinary career

There is no shortage of remarkable stories in Pakistan cricket but Misbah's is something else altogether

19-Jan-2011•Osman Samiuddin

If it's in his area, Yusuf will hurt you

Yusuf Pathan will struggle against the short ball, he will take blows on his body, but if you pitch it in his hitting area, he will make a clean connection and he will hurt you

19-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga

England's fringe players wait by the phone

England will name their World Cup squad on Wednesday. Who are the fringe players hanging by the phone? And could there be a wildcard?

18-Jan-2011•Andrew McGlashan

Fleeting rain, and a curious dismissal

Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the Wellington Test between New Zealand and Pakistan

18-Jan-2011•Andrew Fernando at Basin Reserve

Australia gamble on fear factor

The selectors have taken some risks with the make-up of their 15-man World Cup squad

18-Jan-2011•Peter English

India win with determination and a lot of luck

India never had a realistic chance of winning until Graeme Smith took the batting Powerplay when it wasn't needed and inside-edged on to his stumps

16-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga at Wanderers

How not to use a Powerplay

Plays of the Day from the second ODI between South Africa and India at Wanderers

15-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga at the Wanderers

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