A look back at the year 2020

Sambit Bal: How 2020 made us fall in love with cricket all over again
The pandemic showed us what we stood to lose, but it also gave us greater perspective on the issues that really matter

Team report cards: New Zealand's rise, England's steady ship, and women's cricket's wild swing in fortunes
How England, Ireland, Bangladesh, West Indies, New Zealand and women's cricket fared in 2020

Team report cards: Australia bruise, India cruise, and Pakistan find success at home
How those three teams, plus Sri Lanka, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Afghanistan fared in 2020.

Stats review: Stokes' all-round brilliance, dominant fast bowlers, and Pollard's T20 blast
Though there were fewer matches on average, 2020 had plenty of stats highlights

Mark Nicholas: There was cricket in 2020. Isn't that miracle enough?
A look back at a year like no other - one in which this writer played more games than in any other in decades

Record crowds, empty stadiums, milestones and mourning
The moments that defined 2020, in pictures.

Babar Azam, KL Rahul, Shaheen Afridi and Beth Mooney make it to our XIs of the year
ESPNcricinfo's staff picked their Test, ODI, T20 and women's T20I teams of the year. Do they resemble yours?

Steven Asks: How closely did you follow cricket in 2020?
It's been a strange year for the game but quite a lot of cricket was played in the end. How much of it do you remember?