Numbers Game

Steyn gathers steam

The last couple of years haven't been great ones for fast bowling, but South Africa's spearhead has bucked that trend quite emphatically

18-Jun-2010•S Rajesh

The contrasting fortunes of West Indies and South Africa

West Indies' win-loss ratio will slip below one if they lose the series against South Africa, while the reverse will be true for the visitors

11-Jun-2010•S Rajesh

India's ODI record, and West Indies' ODI rut

India have played more ODIs than any other team, but West Indies have been struggling in this format even at home

04-Jun-2010•S Rajesh

De Villiers on a roll, and Amla's feat

AB de Villiers can justifiably stake his claim to being among the best middle-order batsmen in ODIs

28-May-2010•S Rajesh

The doosra effect

The advent of the delivery seems to have significantly helped offspinners in their battle against right-handers

21-May-2010•S Rajesh

Is a specialist batsman worth his place at No.7?

A five-down batsman doesn't get many chances in a Twenty20, but some teams - one in particular - have had good results with a specialist at that position

14-May-2010•S Rajesh

The pace-spin equation, and a D/L snippet

A look at how fast bowlers and spinners have fared in Twenty20 internationals, and the key to favourable targets in D/L matches

07-May-2010•S Rajesh

To bat or field first, and the busiest batsmen

A look at the more profitable option in Twenty20 internationals, and the batsmen who play the least number of dot balls

30-Apr-2010•S Rajesh

The most and least productive overs in the IPL

A look at the average number of runs scored in each over in IPL 2010

23-Apr-2010•S Rajesh

The best finishers, and starting with spin

A look at teams and individuals in the last six overs in the IPL, and the spinners who've been brave enough to bowl the first over

16-Apr-2010•S Rajesh

Mumbai's one chink, and the gains from batting first

A look at teams' performances in the middle overs of the IPL

09-Apr-2010•S Rajesh

The Powerplay kings, and other IPL stats

A look at some of the key stats from the third IPL, halfway into the tournament

02-Apr-2010•S Rajesh

Starring in several roles

Daniel Vettori, who is on the threshold of 100 Test matches, has been New Zealand's saviour in several ways over the last 13 years

25-Mar-2010•S Rajesh

England's biggest spin hope

Graeme Swann has had an outstanding 15 months in Test cricket; the challenge is to ensure he maintains those levels of success

19-Mar-2010•S Rajesh

Challenges and opportunities ahead for Pietersen

KP has fallen to left-arm spin 22 times in international matches in the last two years, but he has a chance to banish those demons over the next couple of weeks

12-Mar-2010•S Rajesh

Inspired by Chappell-Hadlee

New Zealand have been Australia's equal in ODIs played for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy, but they've lost each of the 13 other ODIs between the two teams since 2004

05-Mar-2010•S Rajesh

Tendulkar's irresistible second coming

Over the last three years he has, quite magically, turned back the clock, displaying the intensity, hunger and sheer genius that many thought had been lost forever

26-Feb-2010•S Rajesh

The ups and downs of Harbhajan Singh

India's lead spinner's major problem in the last four years has been his display in home Tests. Can the Kolkata performance spark a revival?

19-Feb-2010•S Rajesh

Is home advantage a thing of the past?

Despite teams touring more often, results show that home sides still enjoy a significant advantage

12-Feb-2010•S Rajesh

Gautam Gambhir's extraordinary second-innings run

The Indian opener has been incredible in the second innings, notching up hundreds at an almost Bradman-esque rate

05-Feb-2010•S Rajesh

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