Show about 'nothing' gets record ratings
The teams are mixed, the crowds underwhelming, inter-state rivalries absent, and yet, the BBL has generated a record TV audience in its opening round
Ricky the waterboy
Ricky Ponting is happy to be playing whatever part he can within the new set-up in the Australian team. Even if it means running out with the drinksDa
The pain of rain
Cricket at Lord’s is some experience, even with overzealous stewards, pedantic umps and lots of rainNick Campion22-Jul-2011Choice of gameI picked this
The devil's number, and a king pair
Plays of the day from the third day of the third Test between England and India at EdgbastonAndrew Miller at Edgbaston12-Aug-2011Scoreline of the dayT
'People get tired of me, but I have to keep going'
A year into his job as Pakistan coach, Waqar Younis is still standing. He has applied himself to the task of keeping one of cricket’s historically mos
Understanding the biz
There has been far too little analysis of the economics of the game in India, its financial nerve centre. This book makes a startAshok Malik02-Jul-201
Championship a source of strength
Another English begins under the cloud of financial problems, scheduling issues and strange qualification rules. But despite it all, the Championship
Batting costs India on day of about-turns
India failed where they were expected to succeed, and impressed where they’d struggled in the past. In the end, that failure cost themSharda Ugra in N
Towering Hussey shows how it's done
The WACA pitch has felt like another planet for most of the batsmen on show in this game, but this stretch of soil is Michael Hussey’s homePeter Engli
Days in Eden
In Kolkata everyone’s a cricket watcher, and what better place to watch it than at the stadium that has come to be an emblem of the city?Soumya Bhatta