As cricket returns, you better know where your priorities lieAlan Gardner15-Jun-2020In his monthly column, the Light RollerPerhaps more than most sports, cricket often feels like it exists in a bubble. You know what the Light…
From his debut at Lord's to the double-hundred in Galle, and other match-winning knocks in betweenInterview by Mohammad Isam26-May-2020Fifteen years since he made his debut as a teenager at Lord's, Mushfiqur Rahim is Bangladesh's leading…
He is the first fast bowler to take 600 Test wickets, and he doesn't look ready to stopS Rajesh25-Aug-2020Less than a month after his new-ball mate Stuart Broad reached the 500-wicket milestone, James Anderson has…
Three players each from champions TKR and semi-finalists Tallawahs in ESPNcricinfo's XISreshth Shah11-Sep-2020Glenn Phillips (Jamaica Tallawahs, wicketkeeper)The New Zealander was the tournament's highest run-scorer up until the final, and eventually finished No. 2 on the…
No bowler with a reasonable playing span has the numbers he does for the second half or the last third of his careerS Rajesh. Stats by Shiva Jayaraman04-Jul-2020If all goes to plan in these extremely…
India will be heartened by the variety shown by the left-armer over his first two T20I appearancesDeivarayan Muthu06-Dec-2020When T Natarajan was growing up in Chinnapampati, a village near Salem in Tamil Nadu, he was known…
England's T20 stars hit the ground running at Newlands after their impactful exploits in the UAEMatt Roller27-Nov-2020Rajasthan Royals' Jofra Archer hits a length, and Mumbai Indians' Quinton de Kock sends it high and mighty over…
Stats highlights from the fast bowler's 18-year wait for a Test capSampath Bandarupalli07-May-2021598 - Wickets in first-class cricket for Tabish Khan, the most by any player before a Test debut for an Asian team. The…
Also, why did Ashwin not bowl his fourth over?Nagraj Gollapudi15-Apr-20212:33Pathan: Unadkat used his variations really wellHow the Royals throttled the Capitals 'slowly' Prithvi Shaw went for a premeditated slog but was deceived by a slower…
Familiar script as England are forced to call upon the same old batting heroAndrew Miller13-Aug-2021It's 4pm at Lord's, and England's openers have done the hard yards. Dom Sibley and Rory Burns have blunted the new…