How Johnson rose above all to create magic
When the clock is ticking but the drop-in pitch is refusing to misbehave, when everything is hitting the middle of the bat, you need a man to rise above the conditions, you need some magic.…
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Singed South Africa grapple with future
The sun has risen after the nadir. Change will come. The future will not be stayed. But for many of South Africa's stalwarts, this may have been a bridge too farFirdose Moonda25-Mar-2015Empty the lungs. Scream.…
Cook does it his way to reach iconic landmark
It can be hard to remember individual strokes from Alastair Cook, but the accumulative effect over the years has been a reassuring presence at the top of England's order and there is still much more…
Kaushal and Prasad rattle Pakistan
ESPNcricinfo staff25-Jun-2015Mohammad Hafeez and Azhar Ali, however, knuckled down and rebuilt the innings•Associated PressPrasad returned in the 16th over and struck first ball to remove Azhar and end the partnership on 46•AFPYounis Khan, playing his…
'We're receiving reports of Aussies in trouble'
The Nottingham police take notice of the Ashes at Trent Bridge, and so does everyone elseAlex Bowden07-Aug-2015Did you see it? — He's lying. He saw it. If nothing else, the hashtag's a giveaway.Alastair Cook won…
Rahane, the contemporary conventional
He can be old fashioned, but that does not mean he is unable to keep up with modern cricket, as he showed with a vital century in his first Test as a No. 3 batsmanSharda…
Amla ends barren run
Stats highlights from a day when South Africa's three senior batsmen found formS Rajesh04-Jan-201613 Innings without a century for Hashim Amla in Tests before this one; his last century was a double - 208 against…
Mumbai's Mission 41 forged in adversity
Amidst the strife and churning of a troubled 2014-15, Mumbai tore up their long-established Ranji Trophy template and settled upon a youthful combination that would go on to win them their 41st title the next…
Moeen, Willey rescue England to 15-run win
ESPNcricinfo staff23-Mar-2016England opted to bat and James Vince, playing his first game at a World Cup, in place of the injured Alex Hales, took the score to 42 for 2 in 5.3 overs•AFPBut his wicket…
Eoin Morgan v Phil Simmons – revisited
There is plenty of history between England's limited-overs captain and the man who will coach the opposition in the World T20 finalTim Wigmore02-Apr-2016When Eoin Morgan takes to the field for the World T20 final, he…