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An unexpected, dream debut for Abbott
Kyle Abbott was originally part of the squad only to gain experience. Then Jacques Kallis got injured, and Abbott ended up taking 7 for 29 on debutFir
Sehwag fills specialist spinner's boots
Virender Sehwag’s shrewd cricketing brain does not show much in his cavalier strokeplay. Instead, his intelligence emerges when he’s bowlingCricinfo s
Elgar: Maharaj and Harmer helped us play a 'style of cricket we're not used to'
South Africa captain lauds his match-winning spinners, but wants to move back to “style where fast bowling is our prime source of attack”Firdose Moond
Abid Ali and Babar Azam give Pakistan the day they were waiting for
The draw was inevitable but the two batsmen had the Rawalpindi crowd on its feetDanyal Rasool in Rawalpindi15-Dec-2019The alarm goes off at 6am; why?
A series for bunnies, Starc and Sri Lanka's spinners
A look at the key numbers from the 2016 Warne-Muralitharan series which saw Australia suffer a 3-0 whitewashShiva Jayaraman18-Aug-201618.50 Bowling av
Batsman Kohli inspires captain Kohli
Virat Kohli’s raging form has not only spurred his team-mates but has also exceeded fans’ expectationsNagraj Gollapudi28-May-2016Virat Kohli stands on
Wicket-maidens to begin, and Dinda's Ronaldo tribute
Plays of the day from Rising Pune Supergiants’ second win of the season, against Sunrisers HyderabadNikhil Kalro26-Apr-2016Dinda back with a bangAfter
First agony, then ecstasy
Plays of the day during the second T20 between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe in KhulnaMohammad Isam17-Jan-2016The unusual silenceStand-in captain Hamilton M
Ingredients there for India's success abroad
Sanjay Manjrekar, Ajit Agarkar and Aakash Chopra assess India’s future, marvel at R Ashwin’s skill and rate South Africa as the only team who can pull
Gayle ton sets up crushing RCB win
ESPNcricinfo staff06-May-2015Virat Kohli had been a spectator at the other end. By the time he was dismissed for 32 off 30, Royal Challengers’ score h