Anantha Narayanan

Uncommon yet relevant numbers from the 2015 World Cup, and another Bradman memorabilia

A look at how the scoring rates have seen a significant increase in this World Cup

Tidbits from the 2015 World Cup

A look at how teams have done in previous World Cups - their records and their win margins. Also their recent form

A look at the best bowling and batting innings of the World Cups using two elaborate methods - Innings Spell Value and High Score Index. Plus, the Bradman memorabilia

A look at the closest matches in Test history, and a Bradman surprise

The best of 2014, and yet another Bradman surprise

An anecdotal account of close finishes similar to the recent Adelaide Test, and yet another Bradman surprise

Another dose of random numbers - this time from readers. Also: a tribute to Phillip Hughes, and the now-customary Bradman surprise.

A look at the fastest and the slowest innings in cricket using a new concept - Ball Difference. And, yet another Bradman surprise

A 100 random numbers that tell stories - loads of fun in store. Plus, another Bradman surprise

Detailed analyses of the scoring trends in ODIs, beginning with the 1999 World Cup. Plus, a Bradman surprise

A look at various interesting high and low-scoring sequences in ODIs with the help of ball-by-ball data. Plus, a Bradman surprise

An analysis using ball-by-ball data to identify scoring and wicket-taking patterns through the 50-over innings in ODIs

A look at the best ODI players and the most productive streaks in their careers

An analysis using a comprehensive methodology that identifies the best teams and their dominant periods in Test history

Stats review of the England-India Test series, including a look at sequences by teams that were as bad as, or worse than, India's five-innings streak of sub-200 scores in the recently concluded Test series

A look at Test teams across the years, measuring the peaks of each team, and the highest peak across teams

A look at the best and the worst Test teams of different eras

A look at the best batting and bowling streaks in Tests