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WI win not a foregone conclusion
The match-up between Ireland, a team on the rise, and West Indies, one on the slide, could potentially prove to be the defining contest of the tournam
Cocky, outspoken, irreplacable
Shakib Al Hasan is back after serving a ban for a slew of off-field transgressions, and Bangladesh will welcome not just his allround skills but also
Chris day and Stuey tunes
Birds on the pitch provided more entertainment than the batsmenSudhindra Prasad16-Aug-2014Choice of gameThe deciding Test of the series at a ground wi
The bespectacled army
A XI that may not have always seen the ball like a football, but would have done well neverthelessBill Ricquier23-May-2014Watching Virender Sehwag wea
A statistical breakdown of England's breakdown
What do you do when your side has been on the wrong end of a leathering? You seek solace in the numbers is whatAndy Zaltzman31-Dec-2013The search for
The luckless Bracewell
Plays of the day from the first day of the second Test in MirpurMohammad Isam in Mirpur21-Oct-2013The drops Tamim Iqbal had two lives in the first se
AB can sweep, AB can scoop
The crowd displayed a ‘Don’t worry, we don’t boo!’ banner for Virat Kohli’s benefit, but that didn’t justify their unusual lack of excitementAjinkya J
'I need to learn to be easy on myself'
S Badrinath talks about his long wait on the sidelines and learning to take things easyInterview by Sriram Veera17-May-2011You once went on record ask
Predictable Bangladesh lose their focus
The fourth day in Dhaka was a sadly predictable affair as the home side stewed of believed injustices and England tried not to think of homeAndrew Mil
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