Although defeat in the series, Pakistan put in a much-improved display at Newlands on a surface that was more favourable to their game. However, coming back to the Highveld will be a different story againFirdose…
The inter-university Rohinton Baria Trophy is no longer the premier tournament it was decades ago. Can the newly-launched T20 University Cricket Championship revive interest in ailing university cricket?Devashish Fuloria04-Mar-2013Kaunain Abbas is a right-hand batsman. In…
Since making technical changes to his batting, the runs have flowed. In the last year, Karthik has understood himself better, approaching his game with renewed vigour Nagraj Gollapudi in Cardiff05-Jun-2013Standing around Dinesh Karthik, you can…
Khurram Manzoor looked tentative on his Pakistan comeback but, two Tests later, made a century against the No. 1 Test attack alongside a debutant opening partnerFirdose Moonda in Abu Dhabi15-Oct-2013For a significant portion of Dav…
Mominul Haque's defiant century ensured Bangladesh, for once, did not collapse in the third innings of a Test match Mohammad Isam in Mirpur24-Oct-2013Mominul Haque surprised a lot of people today. Not because he batted like…
There has been a noticeable spring in South Africa's step over recent days after their remarkable turnaround in fortunesFirdose Moonda26-Feb-2014Sports teams would have us believe winning, just like eating for a chef or travelling for…
Stats highlights from the first 10 matches of IPL 2014Bishen Jeswant24-Apr-2014Mumbai Indians have hit only two sixes in their first two matches•BCCI66.55 Percentage of King XI Punjab's runs that have been scored by Glenn Maxwell…
South Africa need search no more for a batting successor to Jacques Kallis in one-day cricketFirdose Moonda02-Sep-2014There's just something about Australia that gets Faf du Plessis' back up. His first Test ton came against them…
Plays of the day from the third Twenty20 between Australia and South Africa in SydneyDaniel Brettig09-Nov-2014The new ball Australia excelled on a bouncy surface at the MCG, but the Stadium Australia drop-in is notably more…
Plays of the day from the third ODI between Pakistan and AustraliaDevashish Fuloria12-Oct-2014Borderline brillianceA moment of brilliance from Steven Smith was on the margins of legality and left Fawad Alam fuming. Fawad went down on…