Match Analysis

Sri Lanka's graft outdoes Bangladesh's millionaire approach

Sri Lanka's batsmen put up a performance that demonstrated the value of hard grind in the one-day game: a far cry from the overambitious approach of their opponents

27-Jan-2018•Mohammad Isam

Ben Dunk's search for star quality

Ben Dunk's form lurches from devastating to disastrous but no matter what he does the media can't be bothered to work itself up into a frenzy

27-Jan-2018•Jarrod Kimber

Porel's return, India's offensive and sledging in vernacular

India's aggression, Bangladesh's diffidence and an animated war of words between the two sides - a look at all the talking points from the quarter-final

26-Jan-2018•Shashank Kishore in Queenstown

Let's not belittle the art of pitch-making

If South Africa manage to come out victorious on this pitch, you can imagine that India might ask for the wrestling pits of Haryana to be turned rectangular for cricket on their next tour

25-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

A show of guts and resolve from Rabada and Philander

Hashim Amla put on a special act at the Wanderers but needed some support. He found it in unlikely quarters

25-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

South Africa squeeze in the bad amidst all the good

South Africa might not have intended to step off the gas, but they might have. Just a little.

24-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Kohli's fire and Pujara's ice do the trick for India

On a pitch with copious amounts of seam movement, two very different batsmen did in large parts what comes naturally to them to lay a platform for India

24-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

The new vocabulary of T20

Forget about averages and economy - T20 analysts are now measuring 'true strike rates', percentage 'activity rate', and the phenomenon of 'unconsolidating'

23-Jan-2018•Jarrod Kimber

Satterthwaite's six part of rapid evolution

Run rates are up, boundary counts are rising. Sixes are quickly becoming a big deal in women's cricket

20-Jan-2018•Jarrod Kimber

Morgan pulls strings to tie down Australia

Eoin Morgan's plans at the Gabba, backed to perfection by the England bowlers, saw Australia outsmarted on a ground that so often suits them

19-Jan-2018•Andrew McGlashan

Did India lose the plot in the middle session?

In Test cricket, as in life, there comes situations that define you as a team. For India, that moment arrived during the post-lunch session of the fourth day

16-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

South Africa hit their straps on subcontinental-style pitch

The home side has had a lot to say about nature of the SuperSport Park track, but on the field they have found a way to make it work for them

16-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Centurion

Melbourne Stars' endless struggle

With several players misfiring and a few released for national duty, Melbourne Stars have lurched from one defeat to another this season

16-Jan-2018•Jarrod Kimber at MCG

Kohli's excellence in isolation

Surely he remembers Adelaide when he carried them almost all alone? He is desperate to avoid a repeat

15-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Wristspin becomes BBL must-have

The success of legspinners in this year's Big Bash, from part-timers to franchise veterans, means that everyone wants one in their side

15-Jan-2018•Jarrod Kimber

Kohli's unscrambled mind cashes in on conditions

India's captain might have the conditions going for him, but he still had to face some high-quality bowlers executing their plans to near perfection

14-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

SA throw the bait again but Kohli doesn't bite this time

Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi tried to fox the India captain the same way Vernon Philander had done at Newlands but he left balls outside off and survived the ones that nipped in

14-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Centurion

Pandya's brilliance, fine. Then what?

It shouldn't always take pieces of magic for India to create the best chance to win a Test in South Africa. There are still 14 wickets to be taken, and India cannot afford to rely on magic for them

13-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Amla holds South Africa together at SuperSport Park again

South Africa claimed the first session and India the last hour but the SuperSport Park belongs to Hashim Amla and he has the numbers to show it

13-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Centurion

Khawaja covers for Thunder's fumbles

Despite another creaky performance that highlighted the weaknesses in their side, Usman Khawaja just about proved the difference against Perth Scorchers

11-Jan-2018•Jarrod Kimber

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