A controversial start followed by repeated batting meltdowns meant even a lion-hearted performance from Mohammad Amir wasn't enough to save Chittagong Vikings some skinMohammad Isam08-Dec-2015 Tournament overview What ultimately cost Chittagong Vikings were the four…
Their weakened bowling attack could hold them back, so Australia need to plan their batting line-up carefullyAakash Chopra17-Mar-2016Australia have done well in Tests and ODIs but not so much in T20s. The World T20 is…
ESPNcricinfo staff12-May-2016David Warner blazed away as he often does at the top of the order...•BCCI..,and added 67 for the first wicket with Shikhar Dhawan in 8.5 overs•BCCIJayant Yadav, who bowled three overs of offspin inside…
Vidarbha batsman Faiz Fazal was gearing up for training in chilly Hetton-le-Hole when he received the warm news of his maiden call-up to the India squad, for the Zimbabwe tourShashank Kishore23-May-2016Faiz Fazal, the Vidarbha batsman,…
Confronted with a spin riddle in Galle, Australia's batsmen tried a variety of approaches to counter it. All of them failedDaniel Brettig in Galle06-Aug-2016At the height of Shane Warne's powers, one of Australia's Ashes celebration…
Mushfiqur Rahim has been a chastened character since Bangladesh's traumatic defeat against India at the WT20. What next for one of his country's most vital cricketers?Mohammad Isam03-Oct-2016Even in November last year, Mushfiqur Rahim made runs…
India didn't have too many close-in fielders, despite putting up a massive total. But what if that was the plan?Alagappan Muthu in Visakhapatnam18-Nov-2016Batsmen get punked in the subcontinent. Big time. England, for example, spent the…
Mitchell Johnson's early burst, Jhye Richardson's middle spell and Michael Klinger's beligerence helped Perth Scorchers cruise to their third BBL titleWill Macpherson in Perth28-Jan-201712-2-31-6 These, remarkably, are Mitchell Johnson's combined figures from his last three…
Plays of the day from the second T20 international between India and England in NagpurAlan Gardner29-Jan-2017The rollercoaster Put in to bat, India looked to Virat Kohli to provide the spark. His first boundary came off…
While Ben Stokes provided the X factor for Rising Pune Supergiant, it was the consistency shown by the likes of Rahul Tripathi and Washington Sundar that lifted them from the lows of 2016Akshay Gopalakrishnan22-May-20173:52Hogg: Pune…