ESPNcricinfo staff18-Jun-2015The opening pair put on a century stand, as Sarkar got to his second ODI half-century, off 38 balls•AFPR Ashwin stalled Bangladesh's charge with three wickets after the break, as they slumped from 123…
Not long ago the gold standard in ODIs, India run the risk of falling behind the times. A weak bench doesn't helpAlagappan Muthu26-Jun-2015"This is the same team as the World Cup," Rohit Sharma insisted on…
Stats highlights from the second Test between Bangladesh and South Africa, where Dale Steyn joined the 400-wickets clubShiva Jayaraman30-Jul-20150:51The one stat that makes Steyn stand out80 Tests Dale Steyn has taken to reach 400 wickets…
Plays of the day from the fourth ODI between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in ColomboAndrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo22-Jul-2015The elbowAhmed Shehzad dived forward at deep square leg to take a catch off Lahiru Thirimanne in…
Stats highlights from the first day's play in the second Test between Sri Lanka and IndiaShiva Jayaraman20-Aug-20151 Number of India openers who had made two hundreds in their first five away innings before KL Rahul.…
ESPNcricinfo staff06-Nov-2015Dean Elgar used his technique to good effect and hardly gave India any chances•BCCIBut R Ashwin was soon into the attack and he dismissed Elgar for 37•BCCIAB de Villiers, usually comfortable against spin, struggled…
Plays of the day from the first T20 between India and South Africa in DharamsalaFirdose Moonda02-Oct-20150:59'16th over the turning point' - DuminyThe despairing effortT20 is not a format for regrets but South Africa had a…
Ian Bell has vowed to fight for his England spot, but if his omission for the South Africa tour does prove the end there is much that should be applauded from his 11-year careerAndrew Miller19-Nov-20152:29'He…
Plays of the day from the fifth ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in Mount MaunganuiAndrew Fidel Fernando05-Jan-2016The double deflectionIt can sometimes take a special delivery to dismiss Kane Williamson, but today a very…
Aka the Nagpur TwirlageddonAndy Zaltzman16-Mar-2016Positives India can take from day one of the post-in-tournament-qualifying phase of the World T20:1. They will probably improve with the bat as the tournament progresses.2. These things happen in T20.…