Tahir turns a corner
Imran Tahir's five-wicket haul, although a single performance in helpful conditions, is still reassurance that he is not a player South Africa want to push to the rear end of the queue just yetFirdose Moonda…
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Fumbles prove costly for slapdash India
From loose shots to dropped catches and a missed stumping, India were guilty of producing a few too many errors in a match of wafer-thin marginsKarthik Krishnaswamy in Fatullah28-Feb-20140:00Toss, dew made the difference - KohliTwo…
Plunkett finds the shock factor
Liam Plunkett flogged himself into the ground at Lord's and did not have much reward to show for it, but on (new) home turf the ball was fuller and so was his wicket tallyJarrod Kimber…
SA focus on schools development
A range of new development programmes around the country is expected to help South Africa strengthen its schools cricket system and speed up transformation Firdose Moonda08-Oct-2014Insufficient exposure to pressure situations at school level could be…
BCCI's argument against DRS not 100%
Turning your back on a system that the whole cricketing world wants a discussion on, refusing to discuss it because it is not 100%, is not good enoughSidharth Monga at Adelaide Oval14-Dec-20141:35Umpiring errors affected both…
Mount Masakadza explodes
Plays of the day from the third ODI between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe in MirpurMohammad Isam in Mirpur26-Nov-2014The rageUmpire Anisur Rahman gave Hamilton Masakadza out caught down the leg-side off Mashrafe Mortaza. The batsman though did…
Scotland defeated by lack of experience
What this game showed us is that Scotland have the talent to compete with England. They were not blown away; they were defeated by their lack of exposure to the circumstancesGeorge Dobell in Christchurch23-Feb-2015Perhaps, if…
Pakistan's death bowlers step up again
At one stage Ireland seemed poised to set Pakistan a target in the region of 270, but Misbah-ul-Haq attacked with his fast bowlers to keep them down to far lessDaniel Brettig in Adelaide15-Mar-2015Australia's players touched…
Anderson burst sets up England victory
ESPNcricinfo staff25-Apr-2015Kraigg Brathwaite received a nasty delivery that he fended off to gully...•AFP...and Shivnarine Chanderpaul was held by Alastair Cook at slip at the third attempt•Getty ImagesMarlon Samuels edged Anderson behind for his third wicket…
The defensive free hit, and the catch that wasn't
Plays of the day from the second ODI between Bangladesh and India in MirpurAlagappan Muthu and Mohammad Isam in Mirpur21-Jun-2015The free hitPlaying a ball to its merits is a rule that batsmen occasionally sidestep. They…