T20 World Cup stats round-up: Openers struggle in fast-bowling paradise
Conditions have been challenging for batters in Australia, but the fielders haven't always supported the bowlersS Rajesh31-Oct-2022With the fast bowle
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Stats: Joe Root – England's finest in the last 50 years, and a champion in Asia
No batsman has made as many 50-plus scores after 99 Tests as Root has, while his average in Asia is…
'Ello from Brizzle
Our correspondent takes in the delights of the west of England, language quirks and allSidharth Monga10-Jun-2019May 25Flight from Delhi to…
'A very bad night' – Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario apologises to Spurs fans after north London derby thumping as he rips into 'passive' tactics
Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario has apologised to the club's travelling fans after a "very bad night" in their 4-1 loss…
Wagner's stellar run since 2016
Neil Wagner picked the fourth-best figures by a New Zealand bowler in Tests with his 7 for 39 against West…
Tactics Board: How Pakistan can beat England
The stats say the hosts are overwhelming favourites, so is there anything Pakistan can do? ESPNcricinfo staff13-Jun-2017If England bat first…Pakistan
What KL Rahul tells us about the future of opening batsmanship
As a young batsman, he stands out for the way he has adapted to suit the contrasting demands of Tests…
Power-hitting beats fast running
31-Mar-2016Rohit attacked West Indies' pacers and spinners alike as he helped India reach 55 in the Powerplay•IDI/Getty ImagesHe was eventually…
McCullum goes berserk
Plays of the day from the first ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in ChristchurchVishal Dikshit26-Dec-2015The bat swingFour days…
Chelsea dealt major injury blow as Cole Palmer drops out of starting XI to face West Ham after limping out of pre-match warm-up
Chelsea talisman Cole Palmer has been ruled out of the Blues' starting XI against West Ham despite having been named…