News Analysis

Hardik Pandya and the man in the mirror

By speaking without filters, Pandya has shown us a glimpse, if we needed it, of the conversation and mindset in the wider Indian society

11-Jan-2019•Jayaditya Gupta

How Ottis Gibson set up South Africa's 'elite fast-bowling group'

South Africa have now won five home Test series in a row, and key to that success has been a reinvigorated pace culture, reignited by coach Ottis Gibson

10-Jan-2019•Liam Brickhill

Defeated Australia measure the wages of impatience

The whole of the Australian game was in a hurry to try and find answers in a year of disarray and it left them no match for India's class

08-Jan-2019•Daniel Brettig

Chaotic selections put Australia's World Cup at risk

With the team using 26 players over 11 matches in the last three series, stability is not the first word that comes to mind for the defending champions

05-Jan-2019•Andrew McGlashan

What lies ahead for Aaron Finch and Mitchell Marsh in Tests?

With the return of Steven Smith and David Warner looming, and no mid-season first-class cricket in the offing, both Aaron Finch and Mitchell Marsh appear to be a long shot for the Ashes

03-Jan-2019•Andrew McGlashan in Sydney

Hanuma Vihari and Mayank Agarwal's chance to shine amid opening combination chaos

One pushed out of his middle-order station only in his third Test, the other not adequately acclimatised, the pair can make a career out of this opportunity if they are able to deliver at the MCG

25-Dec-2018•Sidharth Monga in Melbourne

The tricky road ahead for new India women coach WV Raman

Can he reunite Raj and Harmanpreet, the two limited-overs captains, who are at loggerheads? Can he juggle multiple roles in the absence of a bowling coach?

21-Dec-2018•Annesha Ghosh

Haynes' selflessness at heart of Australia's T20 triumph

There was one act from the team that stood out for Matthew Mott and summed up the spirit in the Australia side

29-Nov-2018•Daniel Brettig

For West Indies, the answers to spin lie in the mind

The lack of partnerships at the top and in the middle order hurt the visiting side in the first Test, and they'll need to change their approach to the turning ball

24-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Chattogram

Why women's domestic cricket needs a leg-up

The two teams with the best domestic T20 competitions have made the final of the Women's T20 World Cup. No surprises there

24-Nov-2018•Melinda Farrell in Antigua

Australia's batting: square pegs into round holes?

Barring injury, Australia's bowling attack and wicketkeeper are nailed on for the first Test against India but the same can't be said about the top order

21-Nov-2018•Alex Malcolm

The hits and misses from a low-key PSL 2019 player draft

Ian Bell, who last played for England in 2015, proved to be a surprise pick, while Shahid Afridi found a new home and Brendon McCullum was overlooked

20-Nov-2018•Umar Farooq

How the six PSL teams stack up after the player draft

AB de Villiers and Misbah ul Haq were picked up by Lahore Qalandars and Peshawar Zalmi respectively, but what about Steven Smith?

20-Nov-2018•Danyal Rasool

Struggling Sarfraz laments "soft, cheap dismissals"

The Pakistan captain pointed to Babar Azam's run out as the turning point, while admitting to being disappointed with the shot he himself played to get out

19-Nov-2018•Danyal Rasool

Howard's end should mark major Cricket Australia shift

Will the exit of CA's team performance boss put an end to an era in which domestic cricket was subservient to the interests of the national team?

13-Nov-2018•Daniel Brettig

Women's World T20 can narrow gap between the haves and have-nots

For some teams in West Indies, success could bring change at home and go some way to ensuring the gap doesn't become an insurmountable chasm

09-Nov-2018•Melinda Farrell in Guyana

Isam: What's the point of the Bangladesh-Zimbabwe Test series?

Bangladesh are in World-Cup mode. Zimbabwe are happy to get a spot of Test cricket, but are unlikely to prove the sturdiest of opponents. What do the teams or Test cricket gain out of this series?

02-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Sylhet

Snubbed at dinner, told to resign: David Peever's last week

The fallout from withholding the cultural review before the AGM meant the former CA chairman lost the support of NSW chief John Knox, and led to his exit

02-Nov-2018•Daniel Brettig

Australia's ODI slump: five issues to resolve

Australia's 50-over form is in a rut as they begin the home season against South Africa

02-Nov-2018•Andrew McGlashan

Monga: Why are we playing cricket in the Delhi smog?

We've all been officially warned against jogging in Delhi in the first 10 days of November. Yet here we have a full-fledged cricket match on

01-Nov-2018•Sidharth Monga in Delhi

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