Matches (14)

SA20 (3)

ILT20 (2)

The Ashes (1)

BPL (2)

BBL (2)

Super Smash (2)

IND-W vs SL-W (2)

SEC

186/4

(11.5/20 ov, T:187) 49

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Schedule Table Report Series

122/8

MIE

(16.4/20 ov, T:123) 126/2

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Schedule Table Series

Match Analysis

Pakistan ruing lack of third seamer

Mohammad Irfan's temporary exit from the field illuminated the issue of not having a third seaming option, with captain Misbah-ul-Haq having Saeed Ajmal operate at one end in order to rotate his depleted attack

14-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Abu Dhabi

Bangladesh's greater unity brings rewards

Bangladesh are more cohesive than they were two years ago, and that's because of Mushfiqur Rahim's leadership and the rise in status of players like Sohag Gazi

13-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam

Gazi's batting vindicates shift in policy

Bangladesh have often used a specialist batsman at No 8, but Gazi's growth as an assured strokemaker could help them save a key position in the future

12-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Mominul starts delivering on promise

Hailing from Bangladesh' premier sports school, the BKSP, Mominul's maiden century proves why he was earmarked for the future

11-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Yuvraj gets his swagger back

Yuvraj's second comeback since cancer was characterised by his signature pick-up flicks and lofted drives. He bossed the narrative of the match. It was Yuvraj of the old

11-Oct-2013•Abhishek Purohit

A tale of two innings

The numbers of BJ Watling and Mominul Haque's innings offer an insight into the mindset as both batsmen reacted quite differently when faced with a similar kind of pressure

10-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Five-bowler strategy a positive sign for Bangladesh

Playing five bowlers paid off for Bangladesh late on the first day in Chittagong, and it's a combination is likely to work better for them in Test cricket

09-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Gambhir and Sehwag fail for India A

The hosts' two batting stars tried to force the issue too early against spin and perished as they looked to make an impression on the selectors

03-Oct-2013•Sidharth Monga in Shimoga

A low-key return for Zaheer

Those looking for a quick verdict on Zaheer Khan's comeback will have to wait

02-Oct-2013•Sidharth Monga in Shimoga

Sehwag begins middle-order audition with quick fifty

A leaner Virender Sehwag came in at No. 4 for Delhi in their Challenger Trophy match against India Blue and produced a typically belligerent innings

26-Sep-2013•Sidharth Monga

Turmoil turns to rejoicing for emergent Zimbabwe

After financial trouble and player walkouts, Zimbabwe enjoyed a day filled with nothing but joy as they bested a top Test team for the first time since 2001

14-Sep-2013•Firdose Moonda in Harare

Can Zimbabwe cap on-field progress with victory?

Zimbabwe have pushed Pakistan far beyond anyone thought they could, to the point where a season-defining victory is within sight; should they fall short, the positives should not be forgotten

13-Sep-2013•Firdose Moonda in Harare

Vitori's second coming

It was Brian Vitori's first Test in 19 months, and his selection had caused a few raised eyebrows, but a five-for underlined his value

12-Sep-2013•Firdose Moonda

The Professor's problem

Pakistan have a problem at the top of their order. Their experienced opener is struggling, and they are still having try-outs for the other spot

11-Sep-2013•Firdose Moonda in Harare

Why Zimbabwe need more Tests

Zimbabwe showed good application in the first two sessions and with more Test experience they could avoid being suckered into traps set by the Pakistan bowlers after tea

10-Sep-2013•Firdose Moonda in Harare

Dice fall favourably for Fawad

Australia's new legspinner found favourable conditions to make his first ODI appearance against a major nation and he produced an encouraging display

08-Sep-2013•Daniel Brettig at Old Trafford

Incremental gains squandered by Zimbabwe

The final day was written off as nothing more than an exercise in time keeping and it became evident the clock had been speeded up as early as the eighth ball of the morning

07-Sep-2013•Firdose Moonda in Harare

Exausted Zimbabwe let it slip through the fingers

For 11 and half sessions before that interval, Zimbabwe had done most things right, but they let the game slip away in 8.3 overs on day 4

06-Sep-2013•Firdose Moonda in Harare

In praise of Pakistan's punching bag

Misbah-ul-Haq is often criticised by followers of Pakistan cricket but the youngsters in his team would do well to learn some of his skills

05-Sep-2013•Firdose Moonda in Harare

Zimbabwe batsmen balance aggression with patience

Zimbabwe's batsmen have lacked staying power in the past. Their middle order reversed that trend and their handling of the spinners showed improvement

04-Sep-2013•Firdose Moonda in Harare

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Match Analysis

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