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How Ireland got their groove back
Cricket was played on the island as far back as the 1730s. How the game fell out of favour, and is now finding its feet again, is a tale and a halfJar
Old Boof, new tricks
Darren Lehmann’s ascent to the Australian coaching job was seen as a win for the old school. But his rise has also been a triumph of invention, reconc
Cricket on a divided island
Cyprus’ best-known cricketer doesn’t play for the national team, but the game soldiers on in the countryScott Oliver09-Apr-2013Head west out of the bu
What do cricketing retirements have in common with Stalinist Russia?
Both are devoid of logic and justice, that’s whatAndy Zaltzman25-Feb-2013The India-England series moves to Eden Gardens in the coming week, amidst inc
Stats – Tanzim's dot-ball masterclass and the lowest total successfully defended at T20 World Cup
All the stats as Bangladesh successfully defend 106 against Nepal in KingstownSampath Bandarupalli17-Jun-2024106 The total Bangladesh defended against
Gouher Sultana's ten-year hiatus
The left-arm spinner stopped being picked by India in 2014. Now she is back at the highest level, playing in the WPLS Sudarshanan17-Feb-2024Gouher Sul
How Bangladesh became a shadow of themselves at the World Cup
A lot of it has to do with their batters being out of form, but there have been other things bubbling away as wellMohammad Isam30-Oct-20235:00Shakib:
Aman, Ishant and the story of a Capital jailbreak
The two performances that helped defend a total of 130 and down the IPL table-toppersShashank Kishore03-May-20232:53How Ishant used his experience to
South Africa look to fix technical difficulties after Gabba batting failure
Batting coach Justin Sammons is working on adjusting his squad’s weight transfer into the ball and alignment at the crease Firdose Moonda22-Dec-2022We
Rizwan learns from Shafiq to make Pakistan No. 6 spot his own
Wicketkeeper-batsman is still confident hosts can win in RawalpindiDanyal Rasool07-Feb-2021This might have been a hundred Mohammad Rizwan was waiting