An American talking cricket with Pakistan fans in Sri Lanka. Plus, a garden party Sri Lankan high-society styleWright Thompson02-Oct-2012War-torn, third-world hellhole? Not Colombo•AFPColombo, Sri Lanka. Last night, already in a haze from jet lag, cheap…
ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the Hobart TestAndrew Fernando in Hobart14-Dec-2012The dropSri Lanka's tour might have begun with a roar had Angelo Mathews held a difficult chance off…
Gideon Haigh trains his masterly eye on one of the most compelling cricketers of all timeDaniel Brettig26-Jan-2013A summer that is likely the last one Shane Warne will spend propelling a cricket ball down the pitch…
This week Brendon McCullum will lead his country's team in the town where he grew upAndrew McGlashan in Dunedin05-Mar-2013If it hadn't been for the absence of a pair of boots, Brendon McCullum might have been…
For Rangana Herath, wicket-taking is about plotting for every batsman and laying a trap with every ball, as was demonstrated on day one in ColomboAndrew Fidel Fernando at the Premadasa16-Mar-2013Luck. villain Two Face makes his…
Plays of the day from the Group A match between England and AustraliaGeorge Dobell and Jarrod Kimber at Edgbaston08-Jun-2013Selection of the dayIt was some surprise that Steven Finn was not included in the England side.…
R Ashwin's performance with the ball in the Champions Trophy final cemented his reputation as a frontline spinner for IndiaNagraj Gollapudi24-Jun-2013His first winning contribution came through a brilliant catch at first slip which saw the…
Though Cricket Australia is aggressively working to engage new and old fans in the game, it cannot take lightly the competition it now faces from soccer Russell Jackson03-Dec-2013As Australia's cricketers re-engage in this summer's Ashes…
Despite all the festive chaos in Kolkata, Sachin Tendulkar has kept his customary focus coming into his final ten days of cricketNagraj Gollapudi in Kolkata06-Nov-2013At the end of batting in the nets on Tuesday morning,…
It has been a tricky few days for South African cricket, and not just because of Mitchell Johnson. They have come from behind many times to draw or win Test series and, on what promises…