In Case You Missed It: New Zealand fight back, England win again
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ESPNcricinfo staff
17-Feb-2020
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The past year has been a fantastic advertisement for cricket, producing some spectacular matches and memorable performances in every format, and you can revisit the best of these with the winners of the ESPNcricinfo Awards 2019. And this year has scarcely been less packed. Last week, England wrapped up their South Africa tour with a 2-1 win in the T20Is, New Zealand paid India back 3-0 in ODIs after their T20I whitewash, and the Women's T20 World Cup is just a few days from kicking off. Catch up on all the action here.
Perera, Stokes, Malinga and Perry win ESPNcricinfo awards for 2019
2019 will be remembered in cricket for two incredible fourth-innings chases and a scarcely believable World Cup final, and the ESPNcricinfo Awards for the best on-field performances of the year reflect that.
2019 will be remembered in cricket for two incredible fourth-innings chases and a scarcely believable World Cup final, and the ESPNcricinfo Awards for the best on-field performances of the year reflect that.
Henry Nicholls, Martin Guptill, Colin de Grandhomme consign India to first whitewash in 22 years
Completing a 3-0 win in the ODI series, New Zealand romped home by five wickets in the last match and KL Rahul's fourth ODI century went in vain. But despite the loss India may have found their long-term No. 5 in Rahul.
Completing a 3-0 win in the ODI series, New Zealand romped home by five wickets in the last match and KL Rahul's fourth ODI century went in vain. But despite the loss India may have found their long-term No. 5 in Rahul.
Ice-cool Morgan hands England 2-1 series win
In the three-match T20I series, after last-ball thrillers in East London and Durban, England chased down South Africa's second-highest score in Centurion in fine style.
In the three-match T20I series, after last-ball thrillers in East London and Durban, England chased down South Africa's second-highest score in Centurion in fine style.
Newlands scandal born of leadership gulf - Ricky Ponting
Speaking at a fundraising dinner, the former captain said he extended his career due to concerns about the inexperience in the team.
Speaking at a fundraising dinner, the former captain said he extended his career due to concerns about the inexperience in the team.
'After my first Test series against South Africa, I didn't know if I would play Test cricket again' - Ross Taylor
Ahead of his 100th Test, Taylor talks about his top knocks, the sacrifices he made, and the support he got from his family.
Ahead of his 100th Test, Taylor talks about his top knocks, the sacrifices he made, and the support he got from his family.
Has anyone taken two hat-tricks in one first-class innings?
Also, how many Under-19 World Cups have been played so far? Steven Lynch, with the answers.
Also, how many Under-19 World Cups have been played so far? Steven Lynch, with the answers.
A letter to Naseem Shah
The next big thing in Pakistan cricket is an amazing place to be in. And also the loneliest. Osman Samiuddin has a few words of quiet wisdom for Pakistan's latest pace sensation.
The next big thing in Pakistan cricket is an amazing place to be in. And also the loneliest. Osman Samiuddin has a few words of quiet wisdom for Pakistan's latest pace sensation.
'Even if the top order is firing, the winning runs will be the 20-odd from the lower order'
Nagraj Gollapudi talks to India women's coach WV Raman ahead of the T20 World Cup and his first time guiding a young team through a World Cup event.
Nagraj Gollapudi talks to India women's coach WV Raman ahead of the T20 World Cup and his first time guiding a young team through a World Cup event.
'100 is a magical figure, but sometimes 100 is not enough'
Mayank Agarwal talks to Varun Shetty about how he he had to rework himself mentally in his relentless pursuit for big runs.
Mayank Agarwal talks to Varun Shetty about how he he had to rework himself mentally in his relentless pursuit for big runs.
Aakash Chopra: Why Yuzvendra Chahal is so deadly despite not having conventional leggie skills
He's clever in his choice of what to bowl when. But why aren't India picking him all the time?
He's clever in his choice of what to bowl when. But why aren't India picking him all the time?
Should Big Bash finally ask whether less is more?
Daniel Brettig looks back at the recently concluded ninth season of the BBL, which has suffered some growing pains after becoming the most sought-after domestic league in Australia.
Daniel Brettig looks back at the recently concluded ninth season of the BBL, which has suffered some growing pains after becoming the most sought-after domestic league in Australia.
Who was the youngest bowler to take a Test hat-trick before Naseem Shah?
And Suzie Bates has represented New Zealand in which Olympic sport? Pit your wits against this month's TCM quiz.
And Suzie Bates has represented New Zealand in which Olympic sport? Pit your wits against this month's TCM quiz.