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A geological game changer

A geological game changer

If you want to dominate world cricket, you better import bits of the country you want to acclimatise to

07-Jun-2014•Andrew Hughes

What the spirit of cricket says

What the spirit of cricket says

The mysterious entity is taking a very dim view of English cricket right now

05-Jun-2014•Andrew Hughes

Mumbai's missing momentum

Mumbai's missing momentum

What happened to the secret weapon that sweeps you to victory?

31-May-2014•Andrew Hughes

Let's hear it for the mathematicians

Let's hear it for the mathematicians

There's a sorely underappreciated class of superstar in the IPL

28-May-2014•Andrew Hughes

What Gilesy said

What Gilesy said

When the head of the ECB speaks, you listen. And smirk

24-May-2014•Andrew Hughes

How do you consistently turn victory into defeat?

How do you consistently turn victory into defeat?

The Delhi Daredevils have figured it all out

21-May-2014•Andrew Hughes

Punjab's extended honeymoon

Punjab's extended honeymoon

Teams are discovering that if Sehwag doesn't get you, Saha, Maxwell, Miller, Bailey, or someone else will

17-May-2014•Andrew Hughes

Dear cricket snobs...

Dear cricket snobs...

It doesn't matter if T20 is "real cricket" or not. What matters it that it pays the bills

14-May-2014•Andrew Hughes

Time to embrace the puppy treatment

Time to embrace the puppy treatment

It's not too long before we see the first mass fight on a cricket field. Smacks need to be delivered to bottoms before that day comes

10-May-2014•Andrew Hughes

Why the IPL needs Kolkata

Why the IPL needs Kolkata

No other team provides as many chuckles as consistently

07-May-2014•Andrew Hughes

Why you should always back your local team

Why you should always back your local team

Even if that team is based 4130 miles away

03-May-2014•Andrew Hughes

Let's talk about Mumbai

Let's talk about Mumbai

Why are last year's all-conquering Intergalactic Champions of T20 rooting around at the foot of the table?

30-Apr-2014•Andrew Hughes

The truth about Farbrace

The truth about Farbrace

Don't tell anyone but he's a double agent

26-Apr-2014•Andrew Hughes

The problem with human hands

The problem with human hands

Is that they're not designed for catching a cricket ball

23-Apr-2014•Andrew Hughes

Why Bangalore won't win the title

Why Bangalore won't win the title

Because the cricketing gods won't let 'em, that's why

19-Apr-2014•Andrew Hughes

The annual migration of the cricket hype

The annual migration of the cricket hype

It's that time of year when the game turns dangerously sexy

16-Apr-2014•Andrew Hughes

The ICC's reply to Wisden's frowny face

The ICC's reply to Wisden's frowny face

Decentralisation of wasteful expenditures should go a long way in improving the governing body's image

12-Apr-2014•Andrew Hughes

Sri Lanka upset all calculations

Sri Lanka upset all calculations

Just when you stop trusting them, they pull off a grand triumph

09-Apr-2014•Andrew Hughes

Presenting the new IPL sponsors

Presenting the new IPL sponsors

Fans of the million-dollar league aren't going to watch it go broke, are they?

05-Apr-2014•Andrew Hughes

England's bubble-bursting excellence

England's bubble-bursting excellence

After a four-month odyssey of defeat, the players aren't the only ones in need of self-analysis

02-Apr-2014•Andrew Hughes

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