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The subcontinent shuffle
Our correspondent weaves through traffic, hones his auto-hailing skills, and finds food for sombre thought at the war museumDevashish Fuloria04-Nov-20
Revitalised Plunkett faces acid test
Having slipped off the rails, Liam Plunkett found the simple philosophy he needed at Yorkshire and is now set for a menacing role in England’s attackD
Defensive Dhoni hurts India again
Is it time for a Test captain who will be more authoritative in the big moments in overseas Tests?Sidharth Monga17-Feb-2014Unless New Zealand make a g
Replacement man gets replaced
Dinesh Karthik has often done well when covering for specialists but not well enough to become a regular in the teamSidharth Monga30-Sep-2013During th
Lara's heir falls short on flair
Darren Bravo’s inspiration was Brian Lara but he played an innings that was the antithesis of his hero’s career at The OvalAndrew Fidel Fernando at Th
Shafiul disturbs stumps to create history
Plays of the day from the match between Zimbabwe and BangladeshMohammad Isam03-May-2013The historyShafiul Islam conceded the first no-ball for hitting
Matured Peterson ready to adapt
After a four-year absence Robin Peterson has returned to the Test arena and although his first role was to score some vital runs he is eager to play a
The absurdity of making Irfan open
There is no logic behind is using Irfan Pathan as an opener, when there are others better suited for the taskAbhishek Purohit in Colombo29-Sep-2012Kno
Captain Gayle leads the way
This innings was Gayle at his destructive best, but it was also Gayle at his most mature and composed as he batted for all bar two balls of the inning
Ashes anguish and one-day joys
The fall to No. 4, injuries to key bowlers, Ponting’s return to mortality: Australia’s 2009 was mostly filled with gloomPeter English05-Jan-2010So thi