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O'Keefe urges Australia to prioritise red-ball prep for Sri Lanka-bound spinners
The two matches which begin in late January are shaping as a potential decider in the race for the World Test Championship finalAlex Malcolm29-Oct-202
Freedom leads to freefall as England batters abdicate responsibility
Questions will be asked in the home dressing room after a desultory collapse at Lord’s Vithushan Ehantharajah30-Jun-20230:50Patel defends England appr
India and Bumrah's faith in the process finally pays off
They have always stuck to their plans on this tour, but while it didn’t result in a win in Johannesburg, Cape Town has been a completely different sto
Why Test cricket in New Zealand is unlike anywhere else in the world
The usual routine is that it gets harder to bat in the second innings, but it’s a little different hereKarthik Krishnaswamy in Wellington19-Feb-2020Tr
Australia, and the Perth pitch, switch into the fast lane
Australia ended the day with a reasonable degree of confidence that the “faster and faster” nature of this Test is now more likely to result in India’
England struggle with naive approach in Tests
The side has had a few good wins during Trevor Bayliss’ tenure, but the problems that harried the side when he took over, still remain, raising the po
India make big strides in push for win
13-Aug-2016The other overnight batsman, Kraigg Brathwaite, tickled a leg-side delivery to Wriddhiman Saha to give R Ashwin his first wicket•Associated
Footitt pushes claims to England's left-arm vacancy
Mark Footitt has had a rare opportunity to impress a man who matters by bowling against England’s captain Alastair Cook with England selectors in atte
India's thesaurus-meltingly bad showing
The idiotically compressed schedule seems to be affecting India’s batsmen more than either side’s bowlersAndy Zaltzman12-Aug-2014I saw very little of
Bowlers ready for some heavy lifting
Michael Clarke may have a tricky decision to make over the follow-on but, after an impressive day and with the Ashes at stake, the attack must continu