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How many bowlers have taken four wickets in five balls without taking a hat-trick?
And who has the highest individual ODI score against England?Steven Lynch04-Mar-2025Was Ibrahim Zadran’s 177 the other day the highest score against E
Kohli finds rhythm, Rohit shakes off the rust in India's first training session
Fans in attendance were greeted by a notably jovial Kohli and Rohit, both happy to sign autographs and take selfiesTristan Lavalette16-Oct-20252:16Wha
Pathum Nissanka, Sri Lanka's first double-centurion? Who'd have thought?
Nissanka doesn’t fit the mould of batters to achieve this feat. But he’s put in the work quietly and made it happenMadushka Balasuriya09-Feb-2024Pathu
Fitter, stronger, quicker Renuka produces dreamy spell against the best
She displayed all the qualities that India thought they would miss with the new ball in the post-Jhulan-Goswami eraShashank Kishore29-Jul-2022In India
The greatest IPL performances, No. 9: Corey Anderson's 95 not out vs the Rajasthan Royals
Need 195 off 87 balls? Get yourself a beefy New Zealander who can do the jobHemant Brar05-Apr-20213:35Mike Hussey, James Faulkner and Aditya Tare on A
Akila Dananjaya: Resilience, guile, and a bit of elbow grease
Plenty of spinners, particularly those from Sri Lanka, have faded away after remodelling their actions. It’s still early days, but Akila Dananjaya see
An even contest between bat and ball is best. Ball dominating bat is second
Stats from South Africa v India: record-low scores, pretty 40s, and a keeper’s dreamAndy Zaltzman30-Jan-2018FOUR THINGS WE LEARNED FROM THE SOUTH AFRI
The problems with Law 42.3
The ball-tampering law is vague and – anecdotally at least – often flouted by players. Is it time for the game’s governing bodies to have a rethink?Fi
Wanderers – a pacers' paradise
An average of 9.7 wickets have fallen on each of the first two days at the venue, with fast bowlers averaging the best in first innings here among ven
Off the hook
The death of Phillip Hughes casts a terrible shadow over fast bowling. But without that duel between quick bowler and attacking batsman the game will