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Nasir's temperament the tonic for Bangladesh
He adjusts to situations, loves playing under pressure and has a spontaneous, jovial nature that could cheer up Mushfiqur Rahim’s gloomy dressing-room
'They're complicating the laws, not simplifying them'
The ICC’s revision of the rules to do with Powerplays, new balls in ODIs, runners, and obstruction of the field take effect from today. Former and cur
The World Cup's new best friend
The batting Powerplay a potential banana skin for the team seeking it, has created a period of play when anything can happenSambit Bal13-Mar-2011The
India show fight at last
Two-and-a-half days too late, but India did take on the challenge. A strong message has been sent. That the team wouldn’t roll over and dieSidharth Mo
That special something
Rahul Dravid talks to Siddhartha Vaidyanathan about the unique charms of playing in EnglandSiddhartha Vaidyanathan17-Jul-2007 A bit of
Will fifth time be the charm for Hong Kong?
With a new captain, four experienced batters and a miserly spin unit, Hong Kong will hope they can be giant slayersAbhimanyu Bose07-Sep-2025How did th
Stokes' brave calls and bowling return herald start of England's evolution
England captain shifts focus towards 2025/26 Ashes ahead of first West Indies TestVithushan Ehantharajah09-Jul-2024Ben Stokes is excited to put his kn
Has Virat Kohli done enough to be called the greatest ODI batter ever?
As ever with these things, the competition is with Sachin Tendulkar. AB de Villiers and Viv Richards come into the picture tooKartikeya Date01-Nov-202
Dukes-ready Boland could be the perfect man for English conditions
Boland is very worthy of every opportunity he gets, and feels ideally suited for the green-tinged pitch at The OvalAndrew McGlashan06-Jun-2023Scott Bo
Ben Duckett: 'There's no better time to play Test cricket than under Stokes and McCullum'
Notts batter has rediscovered freedom of youth as he prepares for Test return after six-year absenceVithushan Ehantharajah28-Nov-2022Ahead of an expec