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Spinners make Powerplay impact
Spinners picked 40 wickets in the first six overs, the second-highest across 10 editions. Overall, they outdid pacers both in terms of average and eco
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Plays of the day from the World T20 match between India and Pakistan in KolkataAlagappan Muthu19-Mar-2016The opener who wasn’t unlucky enoughThe ball
Sri Lanka on top after making 300
ESPNcricinfo staff19-Jun-2015Zulfiqar Babar ended a promising stand between Kaushal Silva and Dinesh Chandimal by removing Chandimal in the 85th over.
Bassendean's Sri Lankan star who wasn't
Suresh Perera could have been a contender in Sri Lanka’s teams of the 2000s, but he was lost to big cricket too soon. He still hits a long ball in his
Prior makes the most of his luck
Matt Prior’s unbeaten hundred in Auckland put the seal on a magnificent series for him, with bat and gloves, and has rightly given him a strong claim
Memo to India's bowlers
Sure, the wickets in Australia are faster and bouncier than back home; all the more reason to pitch it upAakash Chopra26-Dec-2011While batting is undo
Never forget Lahore
In March last year, terrorists hit at cricket. One of those who was at the receiving end tells of a new initiative to take a stand against those who w
Pitching it right
Sidharth Monga looks into the reasons why domestic batsmen come up short on sporting pitchesSidharth Monga in Vadodara07-Jan-2008
Lionel Messi is carrying Inter Miami to the MLS Cup – can anyone stop them after their demolition of FC Cincinnati?
Messi produced 12 goal involvements in the playoffs already, and Miami’s defensive improvement could be the difference-maker on the road to potentiall
Roger Goodell confirms plans for more NFL games at 'remarkable' Bernabeu after Dolphins-Commanders clash in Spanish capital
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has confirmed that a game will return to Spain in the foreseeable future. The Santiago Bernabeu, home of La Liga giants