ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from an enthralling match in BangaloreSharda Ugra at the Chinnaswamy Stadium27-Feb-2011The Six Never mind what Sachin Tendulkar did or Andrew Strauss did. Or how Ajmal Shazad had bowled.…
In a contest between two of the world's best batting teams, the potency of the England attack in home conditions could prove to be the differenceMadhusudhan Ramakrishnan19-Jul-2011Top-of-the-table contestSince their last clash in 2008, both India…
ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the first Test between India and West Indies in DelhiSharda Ugra at the Feroz Shah Kotla06-Nov-2011False dawn of the dayDarren Bravo walked off…
Wellington will present South Africa with a new test, not so much from the opposition, but from the wind, which is strong enough to shift the heavy rollerFirdose Moonda in Wellington21-Mar-2012South Africa's bowlers have yet…
Despite their setback in Durban, South Africa will fancy their chances at a venue where they haven't lost to any team other than Australia since their readmissionS Rajesh02-Jan-2012Sri Lanka's unexpected win in Durban has opened…
Even rowdy spectators can't spoil your mood in Mumbai's iconic stadiumZenia D'Cunha30-Apr-2012Choice of gameContrary to popularity belief, the IPL is also cricket. And when any kind of cricket happens at the Wankhede, a cricket-loving Mumbaikar…
India's new middle order has the ideal opportunity to test itself - against New Zealand at home ahead of tougher challengesAbhishek Purohit in Hyderabad22-Aug-2012Imagine you are teaching a bunch of young swimmers how to dive…
Plays of the Day from the fifth day of the first Test in BrisbaneFirdose Moonda and Brydon Coverdale at the Gabba13-Nov-2012Duel of the dayIt started when Graeme Smith pulled out of a delivery in James…
Finally, you may have noticed that these ramblings contain no mention of commentatorsCricinfo25-Feb-2013Andrew Hughes, United KingdomWarning! The following piece of writing contains extended metaphorical sequences which some of the more literate readers may find distressing.Andy…
The spot-fixing scandal in the IPL has brought into focus the vulnerability of other domestic Twenty20 leagues, including the Sri Lanka Premier League, and there are many lessons that the nascent tournament can learn Andrew…