There was drama and chaos at the end of the 2022 Blast final. Who would hold their nerve to make it past the line?
Bangladesh had the chance to show up their dominant neighbour in a crunch game, but one man stood in their way ...
He had the batting skills and the legspin variations that are greatly valued in the shortest format today P erhaps it isn't surprising it was Bob Woolmer who unlocked the idea that Shahid Afridi was a ...
April 2016 homepage The complex career of Younis Khan. The Fawad Ahmed story. Sexism in cricket. Psychology of debuts. Cricket in South Africa's Eastern Cape. Who's cricket's greatest bastard?
It was a throwaway remark from Brendon McCullum, made when he was giving a Sky Sports "Masterclass" to UK viewers, but as with Virender Sehwag's irreducible and immortal "see ball, hit ball", it is a ...
There has been much gnashing of teeth, wallets and administrative boards over the format of future cricket World Cups. Many fear the sport will be cutting off its nose to spite its face by contracting ...
Javed Miandad was the archetypal "champion if he's on your side, bastard if he's an opponent". Or, put another way, he could be an aggrannoying little devil. This term derives from a combination of ...
VVS, Lara, Holding, Botham and the rest. The magnetic, the princely, the joyous, the mighty: the greatest Test performances of the last 50 years ...
May 2017 homepage IPL tales. Afghans in Austria. Last-wicket stands. Warm-up matches. The deadly Andy Roberts. Cricket songs. Branding in sports ...
Waipawa lies in deepest, darkest Hawke's Bay, a 45-minute drive south of Napier, first-class cricket's most easterly outpost. The journey takes you through dusty, dry farmland and rolling hills of ...