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Just short of greatness

Just short of greatness

Pinnaduwage Aravinda de Silva is an uncomplicated cricketer who long ago had reduced batsmanship to its simplest form

26-Sep-2005•Wisden CricInfo staff

Easy pickings, e-mails and a Kiwi legend

Easy pickings, e-mails and a Kiwi legend

We take a look at the week that was, highlighting the star performers, the flops, and the stories that sent headline writers into a tizzy

26-Sep-2005•Dileep Premachandran

How low can they go?

How low can they go?

It's a vicious cycle. The system is rotten to the core, but who can reform the system but the system itself?

24-Sep-2005•Sambit Bal

Flintoff pot-shots blown out of proportion

Flintoff pot-shots blown out of proportion

During last week's never-to-be-forgotten Ashes victory celebrations, a tired and emotional Andrew Flintoff was in fantastically candid form

22-Sep-2005•Andrew Miller

Another day, another award

Another day, another award

The results of Cricinfo's caption competition

22-Sep-2005•Andrew Miller

Sanath Jayasuriya - the modest marauder

Sanath Jayasuriya - the modest marauder

Sanath Jayasuriya may well be bad-headed and 36, but he's still sharp-eyed, extremely fit and hungry for more success

20-Sep-2005•Charlie Austin

Hohns signals end of the ride

Hohns signals end of the ride

The loyalty ride of Australia's brilliant but ageing crop of world champions is slowly ending

20-Sep-2005•Peter English

Do the right thing

Do the right thing

If those who rule Indian cricket can summon up some honesty, they will know that Chappell v Ganguly is not the issue

19-Sep-2005•Sambit Bal

The season of discontent

The season of discontent

People who have followed Sourav Ganguly's moves over the years will know that he is not one who says things without knowing their ramifications

16-Sep-2005•Anand Vasu

My dear old fruit

My dear old fruit

The results of Cricinfo's caption competition

16-Sep-2005•Andrew Miller

Shane Warne - Farewell to England

Shane Warne - Farewell to England

Shane Warne's last wave - his final wrist flick occurs today - has been wildly successful

12-Sep-2005•Peter English

Craven capitulations

Craven capitulations

Win or lose at The Oval, English cricket must continue its forward march.It must take this chance to become a truly national and multi-cultural game, says Peter Roebuck

09-Sep-2005•Peter Roebuck

Looking back in anger (and humour)

Looking back in anger (and humour)

As this captivating series draws to a close, Peter English looks back at the months of pre-Ashes hype

Well, I'll be doggone

Well, I'll be doggone

The results of Cricinfo's caption competition

02-Sep-2005•Andrew Miller

Jadhav in Tendulkar's treads

Jadhav in Tendulkar's treads

Anand Vasu wonders if Dheeraj Jadhav's selection for the Tests in Zimbabwe might be the first and last we hear of him

01-Sep-2005•Anand Vasu

Lillee ridicules Hussain's claims

Lillee ridicules Hussain's claims

Former Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee dismissed claims from Nasser Hussain that England had the firepower to match Australia's pace attack as "incredible"

01-Sep-2005•Wisden CricInfo staff

Australia take the English route

Australia take the English route

The Australians have found plenty to moan about during their tough Ashes tour

31-Aug-2005•Andrew McGlashan

Trust science, not your eyes

Trust science, not your eyes

Amit Verma analyses the new developments in the rules regarding chucking

30-Aug-2005•Analysis by Amit Varma

In search of Team India

The Indian team have plenty of soul searching to do before they play their first game against New Zealand at Bulawayo

26-Aug-2005•Anand Vasu

Putting your foot in it

Putting your foot in it

The results of Cricinfo's caption competition

25-Aug-2005•Andrew Miller

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