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What cricket can learn from the Davis Cup

An article proposing a somewhat revolutionary Test cricket structure

08-Jan-2016•Martin Jones

The strange power of the follow-on

Is there an equivalent in any other sport to the humiliation of being asked to follow on?

26-Dec-2015•Bill Ricquier

The quandary of Mohammad Amir's second innings

Why many Pakistanis want the tainted fast bowler back

16-Dec-2015•Talha Ahmad

Cricket curiosities - Bangladesh special

A reader comes up with a unique collection of interesting cricketing moments featuring Bangladesh

09-Dec-2015•Zeeshan Mahmud

The forgotten great

Tillakaratne Dilshan has produced some key big-match performances, including nearly taking Sri Lanka to the World T20 title in 2009, but has not got the credit he deserves

03-Dec-2015•Bimalka Liyanarachchi

The Extra Over: making the day-nighter fairer

An "extra over" as an offsetting factor to the decision of choosing to bat or field... could this nullify the impact the toss has in day-night ODIs?

29-Oct-2015•Ravi Abhyankar

The cricket@work experience

A reader from India sends us his perspective of an office cricket tournament

28-Oct-2015•Ashish Paul

How I will always remember Sehwag

Four deliveries that summed up Sehwag's batting, and highlighted the difference between him and Tendulkar

24-Oct-2015•Rahul Oak

When McGrath bowled the perfect over

Nasser Hussain was the hapless victim when McGrath bowled six flawless deliveries at the Gabba in 2002

14-Oct-2015•Vijay Subramanya

A dozen wildly creative uses of a cricket ball

In an abacus, in Euclidean mathematics, to settle purchase-related disputes and more

23-Sep-2015•Zeeshan Mahmud

Close to steel

Brian Close was a player whose physical bravery was second to none

16-Sep-2015•Bill Ricquier

The spirit's in the laws

Why was the appeal for obstructing the field against Ben Stokes considered to be against the 'spirit of the game' when the laws permit it?

15-Sep-2015•Joe Yates

A biology-inspired rain rule for T20s

While it is true that no mathematical system is 100% perfect when applied to limited-overs cricket, it is a pleasant surprise that one of biology's most well-known scaling relation could hold the key to T20 cricket's rain woes

11-Sep-2015•Ganesh Natarajan

Why the Gatting ball is not the best of the century

A challenger for the title of the ball of the century

07-Sep-2015•Saad Sultan

Wicket off a no-ball? Not bad luck, mate

In a game of fine margins, isn't it wrong to assume that a delivery delivered from 21.8 yards would yield the same result as one delivered from 22.2 yards?

26-Aug-2015•Rodney Ulyate

Clarke, the 'un-Australian' who succeeded

Australian cricket never really accepted Michael Clarke for who he was, and instead expected him to be much like his mean, tough predecessors

19-Aug-2015•Amber Sinha

Babylonian or Greek: what's your pick?

Richard Feynman, the American physicist, distinguished mathematical tradition based on the Babylonian and Greek ways of thinking. His reasoning could apply to batting styles too

17-Aug-2015•Vijay Subramanya

So long, Pup

I always imagined Clarke would score over 10,000 Test runs. Over 30 Test centuries. Alas, it is not to be

09-Aug-2015•Brad Hinds

Five reasons why Aussie fans shouldn't fear

Australia may have gone down within three days in Edgbaston, but here's why all is not lost for them in this series. Sort of.

04-Aug-2015•Trent Bartlett

Lounging with Gilly

A chance encounter with a cricket hero

31-Jul-2015•Sanam Sharma

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