Vernon Philander's return amps up pressure on Pakistan's middle order
Big PictureBut for one mad, self-destructive session, Pakistan might have maintained their grip on the first Test, but instead they…
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Through loss and leadership, Fatima Sana finds her way forward
At just 23, the Pakistan women's captain has turned personal tragedy into resolve, leading her side while elevating her own…
Can India rediscover their batting swagger at home?
Since 2021, India's batters have seen surprisingly poorer returns at home than in the previous five years. Here is a…
Smart Stats MVPs – Old is gold as Rahane, du Plessis, Chawla lead the way
Halfway into IPL 2023, ESPNcricinfo Identifies the best performers after factoring in the context and match situationS Rajesh26-Apr-2023T20 was origin
Five strategy questions that could make or break the IPL 2022 auction
Can teams afford to go all-out to buy back their players? Is there a premium on certain skillsets? And how…
Matt Parkinson aiming to finish on a roll as Lancashire's spin troop head to Finals Day
After a frustrating summer with injury the legspinner will be a key weapon for Lancashire at EdgbastonMatt Roller02-Oct-2020Over the last…
Clash of the medium pacers: Abbas arrives on Philander's patch
Mohammad Abbas has carved a superb record in unhelpful conditions - but how will go against the master, Vernon Philander,…
Cricket failings set scene for Australia's disintegration
The controversies of the past week won't be forgotten soon, but Australia's batting has been equally responsible for their freefall…
Alan Pulido reportedly set to be Chivas’ first departure ahead of next tournament
Alan Pulido, the 34-year-old forward who has featured in only five matches for Chivas during the Apertura 2025, will not…
Elgar tames South Africa's monster
South Africa's preferred green pitch almost backfired on them on day one at Newlands. A typically determined Dean Elgar made…