Bayliss optmistic about Sri Lanka's chances
Over the past few weeks, there has been debate in Sri Lanka’s political circle to overturn the selectors’ decision to drop Marvan Atapattu from the to
Brownlie then bust for New Zealand
It is tough to take much from a three-day thrashing that includes being humbled for 45, but Dean Brownlie’s hundred was an innings that could kick-sta
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Joe Root has looked right at home in international the moment he made his Test debut. The latest example was a matchwinning innings in Napier, but how
Infectious poor shots
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Doubts bring out the best in Pietersen
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India's diary-writing, dictionary-wielding captain
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Giant leap on road from boys to men
The Under-19 World Cup will be a stepping stone for some, the pinnacle for others; this tournament is not so much about winning the trophy as it is ab
The gatecrashing monsoon
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A different kind of Afghan story
Dread, romance and cricket come together in this novel set in the time of the Taliban Sharda Ugra16-Jun-2012The Afghanistan cricket team – yippee, we
Little to choose between Australia and Sri Lanka
Australia and Sri Lanka, who fought out a closely contested best-of-three finals, were streets ahead of India on the batting and bowling frontsMadhusu