ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the lone Test between Zimbabwe and Pakistan in BulawayoFirdose Moonda in Bulawayo01-Sep-2011Gamble of the day Before the match had actually begun, the first…
With little pace, little turn, little bounce and little chance of any reverse-swing, England's bowlers had to dry up runs to take wickets, and their patience went some way in making up for the first…
England insist they have suffered one bad result but need to find a response in the second Test to silence the critics who think there's plenty to answer for the world's No. 1 Test teamGeorge…
Misbah-ul-Haq did not,after his side's crushing defeat of England, sound like a man about to get carried away with his success, and with good reasonDavid Hopps19-Jan-2012Misbah-ul-Haq might be extolled as a great Pakistan captain after…
Sixty-four years ago an Indian batsman made all of Australia applaud with two hundreds in a Test against Bradman's feted teamAshley Mallett22-Jan-2012Like Tchaikovsky's immortal , Ray Lindwall's movement was all rhythm and grace - a…
The present Sri Lanka bowlers may not have the magic of Murali and Vaas, but the Galle Test showed they have it in them to run through teamsKanishkaa Balachandran in Galle25-Jun-2012Sri Lanka's clinical bowling performance…
The uniqueness of Cheteshwar Pujara's century lay in its understated approachAbhishek Purohit in Hyderabad23-Aug-2012We have read numerous adjectives over the years describing the various batsmen who made up India's great Test line-up of recent vintage.…
Kevin Pietersen's absence will be a huge blow, but the rest of England's current batsmen also have superb records at Lord'sS Rajesh15-Aug-2012England haven't lost their last 13 Tests at Lord's, winning six and drawing seven;…
With the sternest of tests to begin his international coaching career, Ashley Giles needs to use the series to develop his side for the Champions Trophy and World CupGeorge Dobell10-Jan-2013There may be moments over the…
After another impressive debut, the benefits of working with Saqlain Mushtaq are clear for Sohag GaziMohammad Isam in Khulna30-Nov-2012The day before the first ODI against West Indies, Sohag Gazi spent close to an hour bowling…