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The greatest World Cup performance

The greatest World Cup performance

Pivotal spells, last hurrahs and the ones that came good at clutch moments

16-Sep-2023•Andrew Miller, Osman Samiuddin, Sambit Bal and Andrew Fidel Fernando

The most memorable warm-up game

The most memorable warm-up game

They may be dwindling in importance, but side games used to mean something on tours

The strangest selection

The strangest selection

Bizarre picks. And even more bizarre non-picks

The best signature move

The best signature move

Four contenders. The IVA flick, the MSD stumping, the KP surge and... the great Sri Lankan dry-pitch con job

The best stats measure

The best stats measure

Four number crunchers present four above-average options

What was cricket's biggest heartbreak?

What was cricket's biggest heartbreak?

The pain of failure, the burn of defeat: five writers pour their hearts out

The best quote

The best quote

From tigers to soft cheese: five writers on cricket's memorable lines

What is T20's greatest effect?

What is T20's greatest effect?

Cricket's youngest format has ushered in profound change but how has it, we asked our jury, transformed the way the game is played?

The greatest counter-attack

The greatest counter-attack

From wizardry in Jamaica to an uprising in Pakistan: our expert panel pick their favourite backs-to-the-wall classics

The best-behaved cricketer

The best-behaved cricketer

Five jurors congregate at a secret high tea party and discuss the most critical issue in the history of cricket. Or mankind

The greatest Ashes Test

The greatest Ashes Test

Close finishes, ruthless captaincy, weird scorecards and Beefy heroics: all this and more as our experts choose their greatest England-Australia clashes

The greatest ball

The greatest ball

Four fast bowlers, one spinner; two deadly yorkers, a bullet, an arm ball, and magic from Waz

The greatest slip catcher

The greatest slip catcher

Poachers, divers and snafflers: our expert quarter tells you who the finest slip fielder of all is

The most significant number

The most significant number

From periods of dominance to missed milestones and false legacies, cricket's history can be told by its key numbers. Five writers pick theirs

The best over 50 overs

The best over 50 overs

It's Viv Richards by a mile, according to our jury. Martin Crowe doffs his cap to the King, four writers salute the best of the rest, and the results in full

The best World Cup

The best World Cup

Two continents, three decades, four winners, many reasons: our panel of crack writers tells you which of the ten tournaments was the best of them all

The biggest unfulfilled talent

The biggest unfulfilled talent

Is there a more frustrating sight than promise unrealised? Five writers on men who could have been great

The most significant act of fielding

The most significant act of fielding

They have turned games and tournaments, and changed the sport - and fielding itself. Four writers on the moments that mattered most

The best commentator on TV

The best commentator on TV

Cricket brings the drama through its narrators' soothing tones, trenchant observations, eloquence and opinions. Our panelists pick their favourite voices

The best batsman to watch

The best batsman to watch

Touch artists, god's gifts, naturals, geniuses and giants: five batsmen who set the pulse racing

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