Three hundred 300s
Here are some quick numbers on 300sCricinfo staff03-Jul-2008 The first score in excess of 300 was England’s 334 against India in the first match of th
Unexpected heroes step into the limelight
The cricket’s been prosaic rather than nail-biting, and some of the leading actors appear to have forgotten where the stage isCricinfo staff19-Oct-200
Some backbone at last
The pitches may have been dead and the referrals system may have raised more problems than it solved, but West Indies can congratulate themselves on t
'What was in his tea?'
Australia bowled only spinners and part-timers after tea on day four in Nagpur, in an attempt to boost the over-rate, a tactic that just about everyon
Eight steps to defeat
Ali Cook looks back at what contributed to Australia losing its tag as the undisputed Test championAli Cook11-Nov-2008 Jason Krejza took 1
An embarassing defeat
The defeat in the second Test, completed quarter-hour after lunch yesterday, was as swift, embarrassing and emphatic and brought about by the same fac
Attack of the openers, and a fan of gold
M to the power four, egging Dilshan on to a century, and a shiny bodysuitJonathan Cowley20-Jun-2009Why I picked this matchI couldn’t get tickets to th
Life after the doosra
Practically one bad ball short of ending his career, Johan Botha does not really miss the most controversial delivery of recent timesTelford Vice18-Ma
Fletcher's influence brings order to lower-order
During his seven-year reign as England coach, Duncan Fletcher made a mantra of ensuring that his bowlers could contribute with the bat, and now he’s c
Sidebottom admits to England's frustrations
England’s mindset has been affected by the ongoing controversy surrounding the review systemAndrew McGlashan in Johannesburg16-Jan-2010It’s dangerous