David Frith reviews In Quest of the Ashes by Douglas JardineDavid Frith13-Oct-2005 Publishers' preferences continue to perplex. Of the many books on the notorious 1932-33 Bodyline Ashes series, this one, by England's captain, first published…
Adam Gilchrist set a few records straight with his astonishing century at PerthS Rajesh16-Dec-2006 Adam Gilchrist's wagon-wheel (click here for a bigger image) © Hawk-Eye Since the start of the 2005 Ashes series, Adam Gilchrist…
They bounced him, he hooked them. In the background, a radio played. It was the summer of 1983Ashok Malik17-Jan-2008 Hooking like he'd never hooked before: Mohinder Amarnath © Getty Images Watching India bat in the…
Hogg's Australia's best spin option and can be satisfied that he out-performed Symonds and troubled one of the game's most accomplished players of spinPeter English at the MCG29-Dec-2007 Brad Hogg's deliveries skidded and overspun and…
If this kind of mood can be replicated at venues other than here and Eden Gardens, the IPL organisers might begin to breathe a little more freelyCricinfo staff20-Apr-2008 Mumbaikars had come to the Wankhede to…
Graeme Smith has been here before. An overwhelming victory in very English-conditions at Headingley as South Africa take a series leadAndrew McGlashan at Headingley21-Jul-2008 Graeme Smith was full of praise for his bowling attack: 'For…
It's not about beating the best sides on your day but about building a team that can compete consistently at the highest level, Bangladesh's coach tells CricinfoInterview by Khondaker Mirazur Rahman15-Sep-2008 'Our supporters cannot have…
Marauders at the top, unclassifiables below. Welcome to Cricinfo's Test and ODI teams of the yearSidharth Monga03-Jan-2009 What do you say we team up? © Getty Images "Mainly Aussie", read the headline for the teams…
There is such assurance and positivity about whatever Laxman doesSidharth Monga in Napier30-Mar-2009It was the end of day three. India had been bowled out for 305. And Virender Sehwag had perished to his second unwise…
It would have been thoughtless cricket from England if Sehwag's abilities hadn't been factored into their calculations today, but it was equally thoughtful that they succeeded in avoiding the trap of trying to bat at…