England spooked by spin and pre-match talk
On a pitch that, initially at least, offered little assistance to bowlers of any type, England’s top order folded as meekly as a shy kitten in a room
Will the selectors gamble on Harbhajan?
Harbhajan Singh has done little in the Ranji Trophy to warrant a recall, but will the selectors still opt for his experience in Australia?Nagraj Golla
A unique celebration and noisy fans
ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the third day of the lone Test between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in HarareFirdose Moonda in Harare06-Aug
Brave Harbhajan wriggles out of a catch-22
Harbhajan Singh’s gamble to hand James Franklin the 19th over ahead of himself was a brave decision, but worked out in Mumbai Indians’ favourNitin Sun
When cricket met religion
Rahul Dravid batted like an angel, but only a miracle could save IndiaEwan Day-Collins23-Aug-2011Choice of gameI chose the fourth day of the fourth Te
Despondent Sri Lanka slide between the showers
The fact that England were able to keep the game ticking along with four key wickets said as much about Sri Lanka’s distracted mindset as it did about
Chennai, Mumbai squads well balanced
While Chennai and Mumbai bear a settled look, some of the other teams are struggling to strike a balance on the batting and bowling frontsMadhusudhan
Raina shapes up to rescue India
Patience and discipline were Suresh Raina’s watchwords when bailing India out of trouble on the opening daySriram Veera at Sabina Park21-Jun-2011Somet
Batting gives New Zealand slight edge
In a clash of two underperforming teams, New Zealand’s batting, and home conditions gives them a slight advantage over Pakistan Madhusudhan Ramakrishn
The battle of Centurion: India vs Pakistan
The match was anticipated like no other, and when it finally arrived, it was a crackerAmrit Mathur01-Mar-2011Rahul Dravid faces the press at practice