Matches (24)

IND-W vs SL-W (1)

SA20 (1)

ILT20 (1)

BBL (1)

Super Smash (1)

Vijay Hazare Trophy (19)

IND-W

221/2

SL-W

(20 ov, T:222) 191/6

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Schedule Report Series

DSG

(4/20 ov) 37/0

MICT

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Schedule Table Series

Match Analysis

Afghanistan bowl with pace and promise

Afghanistan's bowlers may have been fighting it out mainly at Associate level in the past, but for large periods on Thursday, Pakistan had no answer to their pace or accuracy

27-Feb-2014•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Fatullah

Akmal's learning from his mistake

Umar Akmal batted like he did against Sri Lanka on Tuesday evening, with a lot of awe-inspiring shots particularly through the on side

27-Feb-2014•Mohammad Isam in Fatullah

Varun Aaron: fast, but not fearsome

Varun Aaron ticks all the boxes when it comes to sheer pace but has been lacking control and bowling nous, and that is compounding India's bowling woes

26-Feb-2014•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Fatullah

Pakistan botch another 250-plus chase

Pakistan had not chased a target of more than 250 successfully since February 2011. They came close today, but collapsed in a heap

25-Feb-2014•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Fatullah

Damn you, day five

The light was faded. Dale Steyn was bowled into the ground. There was one wicket to take. The forecast for Monday was awful. The ball was thrown to Dean Elgar ...

23-Feb-2014•Jarrod Kimber in Port Elizabeth

South Africa show the stuff of champions

Missing a frontline bowler, against an in-form team, racing against time, Graeme Smith's side underlined their No. 1 status in the final session

23-Feb-2014•Firdose Moonda in Port Elizabeth

Australia left with uncomfortable answers

Australia walk away from the Port Elizabeth Test with proof of their vulnerability on surfaces that are less lively than the tracks at home, a theme common to their defeats in India and England

23-Feb-2014•Daniel Brettig in Port Elizabeth

Pooran's innings a mark of maturity, skill

From a young age, Nicolas Pooran was identified as a batsman of high caliber and his maturity came to the fore during his 143 in a losing cause against Australia Under-19s

23-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Duckett overcomes India's spin threat

How England fared against India's spinners was going to determine the outcome of the quarterfinal. Ben Duckett used the reverse sweep to knock the defending champions out

23-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Haddin and Smith run out of miracles

At some point, Australia's uncertain top order was going to cause trouble they could not recover from. Without two days of defiance, or perhaps help from the weather, Port Elizabeth will be that occasion

22-Feb-2014•Daniel Brettig in Port Elizabeth

Morkel's mongrel gives South Africa their bite

South Africa's batsmen had laid the foundations, but the pitch looked slow and low. Then Morne Morkel took the ball in his hand and the Test match gained a different complexion

22-Feb-2014•Firdose Moonda in Port Elizabeth

Four years, three balls, two wickets

Wayne Parnell's career had drifted away on a sea of different team shirts but Vince Barnes threw him a lifeline - now he may have given South Africa one too

21-Feb-2014•Jarrod Kimber in Port Elizabeth

Duminy revives memory of Perth

His career may have been in the balance but, just as he did alongside AB de Villiers six years ago, JP Duminy produced an important innings when it mattered

21-Feb-2014•Firdose Moonda in Port Elizabeth

Australia doze at wrong moment

The Test was moving at a slow pace on a sluggish pitch while South Africa batted and they may have lulled Australia into a distracted mindset which proved costly late in the day

21-Feb-2014•Daniel Brettig in Port Elizabeth

Patience pays off for Australia

On a slow St. George's Park surface providing them little of the assistance they enjoyed at Centurion, Australia's four-man attack exerted constant pressure on South Africa's batsmen

20-Feb-2014•Daniel Brettig in Port Elizabeth

Elgar shows SA what they are missing

Two days after being dropped from the list of contracted players, Dean Elgar demonstrated the technique and composure needed to face down Mitchell Johnson and co

20-Feb-2014•Firdose Moonda in Port Elizabeth

Kuldeep Yadav revels in being one of a kind

As one of the few left-arm chinaman bowlers in the world, Kuldeep Yadav brings refreshing variety to the India Under-19 attack

17-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Defensive Dhoni hurts India again

Is it time for a Test captain who will be more authoritative in the big moments in overseas Tests?

17-Feb-2014•Sidharth Monga

McCullum battles, and triumphs over, his essence

For a batsman whose game is built on brutality, Brendon McCullum's double-hundred against India has been an essay in renunciation and grit

17-Feb-2014•Abhishek Purohit in Wellington

Tattersall earns his runs the hard way

Jonathan Tattersall humbly admitted that he didn't have the physique to muscle the ball over the ropes at will. Though he managed a couple of sixes during the course of his 95, he covered plenty of ground between the wickets

16-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

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Match Analysis

Andrew Miller

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Osman Samiuddin

Greg Chappell

Firdose Moonda