Tyagi's test
Great debut season. Heartbreaking injury. Loss of form. But Sudeep Tyagi did enough in his first season of first-class cricket to merit a central cont
An eye on Ranji – 3
In a five-part preview series, Cricinfo profiles the Super League teamsCricinfo staff29-Oct-2008 Karnataka will look to their new captain
Superstitious debutant, a umpire under fire and other stories
Highlights of the fourht round of the Ranji Trophy’s Super League and Plate matches Cricinfo staff27-Nov-2008 Ramesh Powar, the offspinner
Test cricket needs to lighten up
Spectators were left watching an empty playing field at Lord’s as players constantly took the light, which isn’t doing the game any favoursAndrew Mill
'Cricket's taken too seriously now'
Michael Parkinson has played and followed cricket for half a century and has interviewed some of the game’s finest. “it never was a matter of life and
Spin it to win it
Fifth-day pitch. Fourth innings. The slow bowler will win it. Or so everyone expects. We look at the loneliness of the fourth-innings spinnerSimon Wil
Declaration shuts India out
Ricky Ponting waited until Australia’s lead was nearly 500 before declaring but Australia have plenty of time to bowl India outPeter English at the MC
Greedy fielders, and trouble with numbers
The best tag teams, Michael Slater’s tattoo, and Mike Brearley’s schemeSteven Lynch10-Sep-2007The regular Monday column in which Steven Lynch answers
Monty's dip
After being hailed as English spin’s saviour, Panesar has had a less-than-miraculous sophomore term. Sure the talent is still there, but he needs to g
The art of the obvious
The master offspinner’s greatness lies in his ability to hasten batsmen to their doom even as they see it comingSuresh Menon04-Dec-2007