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Three challenges for Ottis Gibson
From reintegrating AB de Villiers to finding a second Test opener and bolstering the pace attack, there is a bit for the newly appointed South Africa
Jadeja equals Kohli, Vijay and Rahul
Ravindra Jadeja overtaking Kapil Dev and Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Lyon going past Lance Gibbs, and other stats highlights from day three of the Dharam
Unparalleled title triumphs, and T20I wins
A look at MS Dhoni’s major achievements as India’s limited-overs captain, including the most runs in ODIs by a keeper-captain, and a staggering battin
Sri Lanka fielders drag feet during declaration dance
Staring at the prospect of a big fourth innings target, Sri Lanka went through the motions in an uninspiring effort in the field on day threeAndrew Fi
Ashwin to 200: five Tests quicker than Muralitharan
R Ashwin has taken fewer deliveries than any other spinner to take 200 Test wickets. That and more numbers on his landmarkShiva Jayaraman25-Sep-2016 3
Blockathons, and wobbly openers
Also, the most wickets after 15 Tests, and overcoming 100-plus deficits to win a Test by more than 100 runsSteven Lynch09-Aug-2016At the end of the fi
Boy versus maths
What can we glean from the schoolboy record of 1009 not out, which no one had considered possible or necessary so far?Andy Zaltzman07-Jan-2016The Cape
Burns repays selectors' faith
Usman Khawaja’s return looked like it might force Joe Burns out of Australia’s Test side; instead, it was Shaun Marsh who had to watch on as they cele
Masood makes opportunity count
Drafted in as a replacement for Mohammad Hafeez, Shan Masood produced a match-turning and potentially match-winning fourth-innings century in Pallekel
Richie Benaud's storeroom Test matches
As a boy, the future Australia captain first picked up the game by hitting a tennis ball against a wall with a makeshift bat in an isolated country to