Australia stars prepared for pay cuts, says Tim Paine | ESPNcricinfo.com
Australia's captain Tim Paine says the nation's cricketers are aware the delay to their central contracting for next season may…
How often have both openers been dismissed for ducks in an ODI? | ESPNcricinfo.com
Craig Ervine recently scored a century in his first Test as captain. Is he the first to do this for…
Joe Root expects ‘discussion’ on pay cuts as coronavirus uncertainty rules | ESPNcricinfo.com
Joe Root, England's Test captain, has admitted that he is prepared for the possibility that there is no cricket played…
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Tickets for the inaugural season of the Hundred will not go on general sale as planned on April 8, the…
What we learned from watching the 1992 World Cup final in full again | ESPNcricinfo.com
Last week, we at ESPNcricinfo did something we have been thinking of doing for eight years now: pretend-live ball-by-ball commentary…
PCA seeks collective solutions as players face prospect of pay cuts | ESPNcricinfo.com
PCA chief executive Tony Irish has stressed the need for collective decision-making as cricketers in England and Wales face pay…
Keaton Jennings bides his time | ESPNcricinfo.com
It was not long ago that 2019-20 seemed like it was becoming Keaton Jennings' dream winter. After putting a disappointing…
Teams divided on PSL 2020 as PCB mulls tournament’s fate | ESPNcricinfo.com
Two weeks ago, the fifth edition of the PSL was suspended due to the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic, with two…
Cricket Australia contracts delayed by coronavirus planning | ESPNcricinfo.com
Contingency planning to prepare for the possibility of a severely affected home summer has forced a delay in the release…
What we’re watching: Eden Gardens matches down the years | ESPNcricinfo.com
With no live cricket to watch, which corners of YouTube are our writers taking refuge in? Four years on from…
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The Big picture Beyond the hype, this contest can perhaps be best viewed through the prism of the two captains.…
Who’s the greatest T20 cricketer? | ESPNcricinfo.com
A format that began in 2003 and revolutionised the sport. Leagues all over the world. Team managements and players challenging…
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Former England captain Alastair Cook has said that he would prefer a season without the County Championship to playing a…
To the IPL and back to college: the Prayas Ray Barman story | ESPNcricinfo.com
Prayas Ray Barman takes an Uber to come see me because he's too young to drive. We meet late in…
‘I’ve been cheating a little’ | ESPNcricinfo.com
Hanuma Vihari talks about life in seclusion in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic On March 17 I was raising…
The best I’ve watched against spin | ESPNcricinfo.com
Cricket reacted quickly and responsibly in shutting down the game to try to minimise the crushing effects of the coronavirus.…
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While the DRS was originally introduced to rid cricket of glaring umpiring errors, over the years as teams got the…
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England captain Heather Knight has signed up to be a National Health Service (NHS) volunteer during the coronavirus outbreak. Knight…
‘Andre Russell now is our Chris Gayle, our Brian Lara’
Andre Russell is one of the most valuable players in T20 cricket, and now his West Indies team-mate Dwayne Bravo…
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A parody letter written by the American author Nick Farriella, which appeared on the humour site McSweeneys, has been doing…
Forced break a ‘welcome rest’ for India players
The cricket world has come to a standstill with all international and domestic fixtures being called off due to the…
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the IPL
This time last year, a couple of aliens descended on the ESPNcricinfo offices and were forcibly introduced to the majesty…
New Zealand’s 26 all out and other records that have stood the test of time | ESPNcricinfo.com
On the 65th anniversary of the lowest innings score ever in Test cricket, we look at other major records that…
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Dane Piedt, the nine-times capped South African Test offspinner, still harbours hopes of playing at a 50-over World Cup, albeit…
Area restraints might obstruct Indian players’ training
The COVID-19 lockdown could provide a new generation of cricketers the time and space required to hone the mental side…
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Twenty-six years ago, on this day, Navjot Sidhu was forced to pull out of an ODI in New Zealand because…
‘I hope I see the day when people acknowledge males’s and ladies’s cricket similarly’
India's longest-playing women's cricketer, Mithali Raj, retired from T20Is last year but is set to lead the side in the…
‘If we can build by winning against big teams, the boys will find confidence’ | ESPNcricinfo.com
Tamim Iqbal, speaking from lockdown in Dhaka, gives ESPNcricinfo a sneak peek into his plans for the Bangladesh ODI team…
‘The chance to get back out there, we’re all going to cherish that moment’
How does an international cricketer occupy their time during the unprecedented pause on life brought about by the coronavirus outbreak?…
Iain O’Brien launches fundraising appeal in bid to be reunited with family | ESPNcricinfo.com
Iain O'Brien, the former New Zealand fast bowler, has launched a funding page in a bid to return to his…
Push T20 World Cup to 2021? Rework WTC? Scrap ODI League? | ESPNcricinfo.com
With the COVID-19 pandemic locking the world down, the ICC, like all global sports organisations, has been busy working on…
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Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler have both said they are training as though the IPL will start in the second…
Recent Match Report
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A lowdown on 99s | ESPNcricinfo.com
Forty-eight years ago this week (March 24-29), Karachi hosted a Test that witnessed an unusual occurrence: three batsmen were dismissed…
‘Fast bowlers are not thinking for themselves’
It was during the lunch break at Old Trafford last summer. "That guy, what a bowler he was," Wasim Akram…
‘Need to watch’ on players and staff living alone
Players and staff living alone during long periods of isolation forced by the coronavirus pandemic will have their mental health…
Among left-hand batsmen with over 10,000 Test runs, who has the fewest ducks? | ESPNcricinfo.com
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The final instalment in Ali Bacher and David Williams' trilogy celebrating South Africa's best cricketers looks at the country's strongest…
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Now that we all have to take an enforced break from supporting our favourite national teams, perhaps it's time to…
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After working with Zimbabwe, South Africa, and then in stints in the IPL (Mumbai Indians), BPL (Rajshahi Kings) and with…
The evolution of the Saurashtra family | ESPNcricinfo.com
"I'm always asked about the IPL auction, about how many crores I've gone for, am I happy or sad at…
Who is the MVP across all T20 leagues over the last 12 months? | ESPNcricinfo.com
In the first article in a new series where we use Smart Stats to analyse various aspects of cricket, we…
Why Shakib Al Hasan is one of cricket’s greatest allrounders | ESPNcricinfo.com
Shakib Al Hasan turns 33 today. He is currently serving a one-year ban for not reporting suspected match-fixing approaches, but…
‘There is a lesson in all this: we take the game too seriously’ | ESPNcricinfo.com
Downtime Diaries is a series in which we talk to cricketers about how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected their lives.…
Cricket, interrupted
These are strange times. All over the world the Covid-19 pandemic has brought life as we know it to a…
Expectation is that CA as an organisation can absorb this
A postponement in moving Cricket Australia's headquarters and a drastic cut down in travel may be among the measures the…
The pull shot
Rohit Sharma is one of the finest pullers in the game. However, a recent tweet from ICC's handle asked fans…
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Which bowler holds the record for dismissing the highest number of century-makers in Tests?asked K Lokaraj from IndiaThe name at…
Harry Gurney, Stuart Broad convert pubs into delivery services to save staff’s jobs | ESPNcricinfo.com
In normal circumstances, Harry Gurney would have spent Monday morning finishing his packing and saying goodbyes to his family ahead…
The Buzz: A Ricky Ponting classic | ESPNcricinfo.com
All the world's cricketers walked into a bar. The LOLs, the chatter, and the occasional mini-brawls, they were endless. And…