A wishy-washy day at SuperSport Park
What's to see in a washout? Elvis, raucous fans from either side, and a brilliant run-out, among other things. But who'll pay for parking?Dana Malan29-Sep-2009Choice of game I wanted to watch this game as I…
We were three bowlers short – Dhoni
The real reasons India's defeat was that the bowlers leaked too many singles in the middle oversSambit Bal in Centurion27-Sep-2009It couldn't go on for ever, India's freakish dominance over Pakistan inworld events, and it was…
Rayudu serves Bangalore notice
It was impossible to wipe the grin off Ambati Rayudu's face, for whom after years in the wilderness, opportunity knocks once againCricinfo staff18-Apr-2010It was impossible to wipe the grin off Ambati Rayudu's face. Even a…
'My heart told me to be an umpire'
Devon Malcolm on how he traded one set of whites in for anotherInterview by Mark Pennell24-Jan-2010Who was your most feared opponent?I played against Sachin Tendulkar in India and England, but over there [in India] you…
'There's nothing better than being a legspinner'
A year and a half on from what he has realised will probably be his only Test, Bryce McGain is still in the game, playing for the joy of it, and for the elusive moments…
How the teams can qualify for the semi-finals
Bangalore have joined South Australia as representatives from Group B in the semi-finals, but there is still plenty to play for in Group AESPNcricinfo staff19-Sep-2010Warriors have won all their three games so far, and will…
Forever the shadow
For Pakistan, the cloud of match-fixing never really went away. The perception of it has woven itself into the very fabric of society at largeOsman Samiuddin09-Jul-2010I asked Sarfraz Nawaz once why he thinks every match…
No highs for Beer
Still, the Hoff was at the SCG but so were the fun policeAndrew Pelechaty04-Jan-2011Choice of game As a traditional fan of cricket, I always make an effort to go to a Test during the Australian…
Strauss and Tendulkar weave a tapestry to savour
Right there in the middle of a frenzied stadium, for about five hours, there were these two geezers doing needlepointSharda Ugra in Bangalore28-Feb-2011India v England, the World Cup, Bangalore, was supposed to be Razzmatazz Central.…
'Mental toughness is being fully focused on the next ball'
Last year's Ashes revealed cracks in Australia's batting. Justin Langer has the job of mending themInterview by Brydon Coverdale19-May-2011"If you don't put yourself under pressure in practice situations, it's going to be very hard to…