Case for the Hundred ‘much greater’ due to Covid-19
Tom Harrison has insisted the "case for The Hundred" is "much greater than it was" in light of the Covid-19…
Forty-seven stats nuggets on Sachin Tendulkar’s 47th birthday | ESPNcricinfo.com
2 Number of times Sachin Tendulkar has defended six or fewer runs in the 50th over in ODIs, the only…
BCCI suggests deferring World Test Championship | ESPNcricinfo.com
The BCCI has suggested the World Test Championship (WTC) be postponed as the cricket world grapples with a calendar vastly…
Match Preview Australia vs India, Final, Sharjah Cup 2020 | ESPNcricinfo.com
For the latest in our #RetroLive series, we rewind to April 1998, and the final of the Coca-Cola Cup, which…
Playing cricket in empty stadiums ‘would be strange’ -ul-Haq | ESPNcricinfo.com
Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq is sceptical of playing international cricket without fans at venues, terming it "strange". He believed it would…
South Africa’s five best World Cup wins | ESPNcricinfo.com
Don't say the words "Cricket World Cup" around South Africans too loudly. Whether it's the rain rules getting the better…
Which is the only venue to have hosted two ODI ties between the same teams? | ESPNcricinfo.com
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In middle of a global lockdown, international and domestic West Indies players are facing another challenge with Cricket West Indies…
Is Saeed Anwar criminally underrated? | ESPNcricinfo.com
In our series Come to Think of It, we bring new perspectives to bear on received cricket wisdom. In this…
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Pace is pace, boet. While the modern bowler is interested in developing a slower ball or learning the art of…
Cricketing heads meet to plot way out of crisis | ESPNcricinfo.com
Cricket has never faced a crisis quite like this. With much of the world still deep in Covid-19 pandemic-induced lockdowns,…
Pakistan’s tour of Netherlands postponed indefinitely | ESPNcricinfo.com
Pakistan's tour to the Netherlands has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic. The decision was taken in light…
Chris Gayle released by Jamaica Tallawahs, joins St Lucia Zouks | ESPNcricinfo.com
Chris Gayle will represent St Lucia Zouks in the 2020 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season, after Jamaica Tallawahs chose not…
Irregular choice is the reason for lack of openers
Shan Masood, Pakistan's Test opener, has blamed inconsistency in selection for Pakistan's failure to produce successful openers in recent years.…
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We're using Smart Stats to analyse various aspects of cricket. In this article, we look at two wristspinners who have…
Cricket Australia could redeploy stood down staff to Woolworths | ESPNcricinfo.com
Stood down staff at Cricket Australia may find themselves working at Woolworths after the chief executive Kevin Roberts approached the…
‘Corruptors might utilize social networks path’
In a proactive measure, the ICC's Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) has asked players across the world to remain alert to corrupt…
Charl Langeveldt finds ‘plus point’ in ‘maturity’ of young bowlers | ESPNcricinfo.com
The ability to not lose their collective cool during South Africa's worst home season since readmission is what kept the…
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The defensive shot is clearly redundant in T20 cricket, and not that useful in the 50-over format either, but it…
Cricket Australia mulls five India Tests behind closed doors | ESPNcricinfo.com
A five-Test series played exclusively at Adelaide Oval with players housed in the ground's new hotel is far from an…
‘I can’t let my wife win at badminton’ | ESPNcricinfo.com
Cheteshwar Pujara was supposed to be in the UK, playing for Gloucestershire, at this time of year. In the new…
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I noticed that the West Indian Raphick Jumadeen scored a Test half-century, but made only 84 runs in his career.…
Hanging out with my friend Jofra | ESPNcricinfo.com
It's always funny when you get to interview a close friend. You almost work extra-hard to highlight that special thing…
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Umar Akmal could learn his cricketing fate on April 27, with that date set for his hearing in front of…
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World cricket will start trying to make sense of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the international calendar when…
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The 2020 IPL has become the latest casualty of ongoing cricket schedule disruption, even as cricketers find their county contracts…
South Africa’s June tour of Sri Lanka postponed | ESPNcricinfo.com
South Africa's limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka, which was scheduled for the first half of June, has been postponed because…
The hunger games
It's fuel, it's fire, it's everything a good match requires -food is an inseparable part of the cricket experience. The…
Hazlewood calls for Cricket Australia transparency but players prepared to ‘ride the lows’ | ESPNcricinfo.com
Josh Hazlewood has indicated Australia's players want full transparency from Cricket Australia in order to better understand the governing body's…
When Waqar wore a moustache | ESPNcricinfo.com
There's no live cricket to watch, but we're scouring every corner of YouTube to make up for it. This week,…
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The rise of Marnus Labuschagne into the prolific Test No. 3 who dominated the Australian home summer even surprised some…
Which is the best T20 team ever? | ESPNcricinfo.com
These six franchises have all had dominant periods, but which run do you think is the most impressive? If the…
Russell the six machine, Gayle in big chases, and Dhoni v Narine | ESPNcricinfo.com
This week in our stats series Did You Know where we present well known and lesser-known facts on a theme,…
Adil Rashid ‘100% focused’ on white-ball cricket but backs Moeen Ali Test comeback | ESPNcricinfo.com
Adil Rashid may have no current plans to put his name into Test contention, but he has backed his friend…
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On the 12th anniversary of the first game in IPL history, MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma were named joint GOATs…
Moeen Ali ‘probably ready now’ to make England Test return | ESPNcricinfo.com
Moeen Ali, the England allrounder, has indicated that he is ready to return from his self-imposed Test exile as soon…
When Laxman led the charge of the Lancs Brigade | ESPNcricinfo.com
Saturday, September 22, 2007 Surrey 427 (Ramprakash 196, Benning 51, Mahmood 4-93) and 295 for 5 dec (Ramprakash 130*) beat…
Who makes it to our Asian World Cup-winning dream team? | ESPNcricinfo.com
Few things tickle the imagination of cricket fans like conjuring up fantasy XIs, with the liberty of letting the mind…
Huge little ABD
AB de Villiers. Just how exasperating is he? Sure, he's one of the best at what he does and all…
‘It changed my life forever’
On this day in 2008, the IPL kicked off and a 26-year old Brendon McCullum lit up the opener with…
CPL eyeing on-schedule start, but wary of potential IPL clash | ESPNcricinfo.com
Caribbean Premier League (CPL) organisers hope that the tournament can still take place as scheduled in September, but plans are…
Recent Match Report
Australia 207 for 8 (Law 72, Bevan 69) beat West Indies 202 (Chanderpaul 80, Richardson 49*, Lara 45, Warne 4-36)…
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For our next #RetroLive match, we rewind to April 18, 2008, when Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore kicked…
Dissatisfied with ICC’s decision
PCB chairman Ehsan Mani expressed Pakistan's disappointment with the ICC's decision to split points for an ICC Women's Championship series…
Dhoni, Warner, Russell, Malinga… Who are the IPL’s GOATs? | ESPNcricinfo.com
April 18 is the 12th anniversary of the first match in IPL history, made memorable by Kolkata Knight Riders' Brendon…
Graeme Smith appointed South Africa’s director of cricket till March 2022 | ESPNcricinfo.com
Graeme Smith has been appointed South Africa's director of cricket for a two-year period ending on March 31, 2022. Smith…
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Quinton de Kock will not be named South Africa's Test captain even though there is no clear candidate for the…
Could IPL 2020 take place overseas? | ESPNcricinfo.com
IPL 2020 has been suspended but already offers have started to come in for hosting it outside India. Simon Katich,…
Whose wicket did Sachin Tendulkar take most regularly in international cricket?
And who is the leading wicket-taker in Tests among left-arm bowlers?