If you're a South African born not later than the sixties, there'll only ever be one No. 4 for you Robert Houwing23-May-2010Graeme Pollock is in that elite corps of batsmen who looked elegant just sauntering…
While the Indian bowlers and fielders had a largely forgettable day, India's fortunes in this series rest on whether their batsmen can turn things around against the short ballSidharth Monga at Kingsmead13-Jan-2011India's start to this…
The tied match was just what the World Cup needed, but the exciting finish cannot gloss over what was an embarrassing performance by India in the fieldSambit Bal at the Chinnaswamy Stadium27-Feb-2011First things first. The…
One of the best known radio voices of the Caribbean belongs to a man who stammered as a childSriram Veera09-Jun-2011It is sometime in the early 1950s in Georgetown, Guyana. Frank Sinatra's voice fills the room…
The Pakistan Task Team never actually came to Pakistan, and it shows in their unrealistic report. And what of the original purpose of the team - to help Pakistan deal with losing international cricket? That…
Bangladesh's first Test at home in almost two years carries much significance with itMohammad Isam20-Oct-2011Bangladesh's first Test at home in almost two years carries much significance with it: for Mushfiqur Rahim, making his debut as…
Bangladesh were no match for a Pakistan side on a hot streakFahmim Ferdous30-Nov-2011Choice of gameI chose this game because it was against an alien Pakistan side - not because the players wear green, but because…
In Sri Lanka, Shaun Marsh joined an elite list by batting at No. 3 for Australia. Now he is ready to consolidate that positionBrydon Coverdale04-Nov-2011Don Bradman. Neil Harvey. Clem Hill. Ian Chappell. The catalogue of…
Apart from wondering why the series did not begin at the friendly Adelaide Oval, there will be much more running through Indian minds as they try to avoid a second straight overseas whitewashSidharth Monga in…
Plays of the Day from the second day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and England in ColomboAndrew McGlashan in Colombo04-Apr-2012First of the dayThere are many statistics that show how difficult it has been…