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Younis braced for England resistance
Younis Khan, Pakistan’s fourth-day centurion, believes his side will have to fight hard to secure victory in the second Test in Dubai, despite sweepin
Mathews v Kohli: A song of ice and fire
At the helm of young teams, the contrasting leadership styles of Virat Kohli and Angelo Mathews could present a fascinating subtext to an important se
Make the ads fade to black
Flashing advertisements on the sightscreen behind the batsman causes bowlers and umpires to be unsighted leading to dropped catches and possibly even
A partnership of three
The pitch, the weather, the bowling, the fielding, it was all made for opening batsmen on day one at the SCG, and David Warner and Chris Rogers made i
Morgan seeks buoyancy aid from captain's armband
England’s one-day captaincy has often seemed a burden for Alastair Cook. Eoin Morgan, bereft of form, will seek to use it as a catalyst for changeAlan
Unfazed Dickwella makes solid first impression
Called up to the Test side out of nowhere, Niroshan Dickwella showed there was substance to the hype that followed his schoolboy career. His challenge
Fatigue no excuse for sloppy Australia
Australia’s early exit from the World T20 could be put down to sloppy cricket on the field from a squad that looked old, unbalanced and ill-suited to
Du Plessis survives three reviews and an edge
Plays of the Day from the final day of the Adelaide TestFirdose Moonda at Adelaide Oval26-Nov-2012The good reviewFaf du Plessis looked a goner when he
Being tough on KP
The power struggle between the ECB and Kevin Pietersen about the value systems of English cricket will only have been justified if it results in a hap
A shot in the arm
Sunday’s win for Sri Lanka came too late for this series but a turnaround was utterly essential before December’s Test seriesSri Lanka view by Charlie