ESPNcricinfo staff19-May-2016He progressed steadily until edging Dasun Shanaka to give the allrounder his maiden Test wicket•AFPIt was a memorable moment for Shanaka, who was the fifth bowler used by Angelo Mathews•Getty ImagesThat was just the…
Stats highlights from England's convincing 2-0 series win against Sri LankaS Rajesh14-Jun-201641.21 England's batting average in the series, which was 82.5% better than Sri Lanka's average of 22.58. England's batsmen passed 50 once every five…
ESPNcricinfo staff30-Sep-2016New Zealand suffered a massive early blow: Kane Williamson was unwell and had to sit out the match. Ross Taylor, standing in as captain, lost the toss, and India batted•BCCIShikhar Dhawan made India's playing…
Right-arm quick Tom and skillful young allrounder Sam have what it takes to get to the highest levelVithushan Ehantharajah17-Nov-2016It is put to 21-year-old Tom Curran and his 18-year-old brother Sam, sat side by side and…
A fan of the game, and a keen traveller too? Here's where your favourite Australian cricketers come from, and what charms their states holdDaniel Brettig23-Feb-2017New South Wales1:45Know your opponents - New South WalesAustralia's captain Steven…
Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha broke a host of records during the course of their successful chase of 379 against Gujarat in the Irani CupBharath Seervi24-Jan-20172 Number of successful Irani Cup chases higher than Rest…
Christi Viljoen's Namibia comeback was aided by the scheduling of the series against Scotland in the UK and he saw a chance to share his experience with a squad that has been missing senior playersPeter…
Sarah Taylor's matchwinning half-century at Taunton was quietly acknowledged by the player herself, but it was a major moment in her comeback to the gameFrancis Kelly02-Jul-2017Sometimes a lot changes without anything really changing at all.So…
The BCB president was a strong voice for Bangladesh in the ICC, but closer home, issues of conflict of interest clouded his first tenureMohammad Isam17-Oct-2017The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) election on October 31 for the…
Ten years ago it was anathema, but now the ECB is effectively paying its players to take partTim Wigmore10-Apr-20185:36'New generation in England more interested in T20' - SwannIn February 2008, Dimitri Mascarenhas was in New…