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Daniel Vettori, back from the burnout

A World Cup win could be the prefect farewell gift for Daniel Vettori, much like how it was for Glenn McGrath in 2007 and Sachin Tendulkar in 2011

14-Mar-2015•Suhas Cadambi

Arjuna's real-life Hobbits

A Sri Lankan fan inspired by the heroes of 1996 ponders the impact of an Associate-free World Cup on cricket fans in Kabul, Dublin, Rotterdam and Kathmandu

11-Mar-2015•Damith Samarakoon

England heading for B-Movie exit

In the futuristic ODI world, England can only have tools from the Stone Age

09-Mar-2015•Timothy Ellis

Viv Richards - a cut above the rest

Cricket has witnessed Don Bradman, Garry Sobers, Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Kumar Sangakkara and AB de Villiers. Viv Richards, however, still stands as a cut above the rest

07-Mar-2015•Zaheer E. Clarke

To stumps that go dance-about

For me, the most exciting sight in cricket is the fast bowler who crashes through a fine batsman's defence and wrecks those carefully-arranged stumps

05-Mar-2015•Dilip D'Souza

Ajinkya Rahane and the value of touch-players

The game is not just about brawn and muscle-power. Touch-players like Ajinkya Rahane, Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis also add value to it

03-Mar-2015•Rutvij Merchant

The lonely batsman

Cricket may be a team game but batting is an individual process. Every man will be on his own

27-Feb-2015•Bill Ricquier

What next for the Associates?

Cricket can be expanded further by giving the Associates enough opportunities to prove themselves

19-Feb-2015•Jacob Astill

India's to-do list

A lot has changed since M.S. Dhoni smashed that famous six off Nuwan Kulasekara to propel all of India into a frenzy on a breathless Mumbai night four years ago.

13-Feb-2015•Rahul Oak

How the teams stack up

Crunching the numbers of the top eight teams from the last two years, it's clear that Australia, South Africa and New Zealand have stood out for their consistency and all-round efficiency

06-Feb-2015•Kartik Kannan

The perfect World Cup format?

With the present World Cup format under criticism for it's predictability, here are a few changes to make the knockouts more interesting for fans, sponsors and the teams themselves

03-Feb-2015•Anil Joseph

Sri Lanka in a World Cup funk

For a Sri Lanka fan, the team's losing streak in the New Zealand ODIs is perhaps the equivalent of getting paralysed by poison. Your body is immobile giving the impression that you've died, but inside, you are still very much alive. Screaming.

29-Jan-2015•Damith Samarakoon

A letter from Bradman

How I unearthed a precious gem while shifting stuff from one room to another in my house

26-Jan-2015•Vaibhav Verma

The zen of browsing <i>Wisden</i>

A cornucopia of unbelievable cricket facts hidden in plain sight, that's what is just a click away with the online archives of the Wisden Almanack

16-Jan-2015•Zeeshan Mahmud

Bravo, Pollard numbers don't add up

Although there has been a lot of criticism against Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard's omissions from the West Indies' ODI squad for South Africa and later the World Cup, their recent statistics indicate the axe might be justified

14-Jan-2015•Noel Kalicharan

When is the right time to go?

Did Dhoni get it right? Should Misbah and Younis still be in the Pakistan ODI team?

02-Jan-2015•Taha Noor

Six obscure cricket books

Some suggestions culled solely going by the eccentricity and rarity of their nature

27-Dec-2014•Zeeshan Mahmud

Sixes galore

The Sharjah Test highlighted the increased number of big hits in Test cricket

19-Dec-2014•Bill Ricquier

One of our own

A Pakistani fan pays tribute to Phillip Hughes

08-Dec-2014•Reza Ali

On growing disenchanted with the game, and the bouncer

A fan on how his appetite for cricket and excitement at witnessing a good dose of short stuff at the Gabba this December waned once news of Phillip Hughes came in

02-Dec-2014•Santosh Vijaykumar

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