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Why did South Africa change their kit between the first and second World Cup matches?
And have opening batsman ever been out for ducks in the World Cup before?Steven Lynch04-Jun-2019Imran Tahir bowled the first over of the 2019 World Cu
'I asked for help and didn't get it'
Irfan Pathan looks back at the years when he was India’s all-round sensation, and where things went wrongGaurav Kalra24-Oct-201713:53’I’ve changed my
Dilshan, a firestarter to the end
A captain’s fantasy and an occasional nightmare, Sri Lanka’s retiring hero was defined by the blazes he started, and if they spread quickly enough, th
The feline mewment
Plays of the day from the third ODI between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe in SharjahVishal Dikshit02-Jan-2016Purrfect visitorZimbabwe would have been somew
Which is the second-best World Cup team?
Australia are expectedly No. 1. Who takes silver?Bishen Jeswant28-Jan-2015Australia have won four World Cups, the most. They have won 55 matches in Wo
India must show they can compete
Even if India do not win in Centurion, they have to prove to themselves – even more than the opposition – that they are up for a fightSidharth Monga i
Warne's influence massive
While the contest has been much more balanced in recent years, Australia’s extraordinary dominance between 1993 and 2006 had much to do with the prese
When a choke isn't a choke
South Africa losing the plot against New Zealand was more panic than choke. There is a differenceAakash Chopra07-Apr-2011South Africa’s capitulation a
Spinners struggle in revolving-door policy
Nathan Hauritz became the sixth specialist spinner Australia have used in Tests this year and his chaotic first day at work highlighted how unpredicta
Earthquake stops Bangladesh vs Ireland Test for three minutes on third morning
The players and umpires congregated near the pitch while the stands emptied quickly after the 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit part of Bangladesh and Indi