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Kemp's amazing blitz
Justin Kemp’s magnificent unbeaten 100 from 89 balls completely changed the complexion of a match that seemed to be in India’s bag. Here at the stats
Averaging 100, and hundreds in lost causes
The return of the regular Monday column in which Steven Lynch answers your questions about (almost) any aspect of cricketSteven Lynch18-Sep-2006The re
Falling down
From the new Akram to India’s fifth-choice bowler – how did Irfan Pathan come so far the wrong way in just 18 months?Siddhartha Vaidyanathan29-Jun-200
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
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
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
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
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
'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
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