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Australia turn focus on playing the long innings
Coach Langer wants his team to “be prepared to bat for a long, long time”. That goal was on show in the tour game, which could define the Test XIAlex
Abdul Razzaq: Seven memories of the Pakistan allrounder
After Abdul Razzaq announced his return aged 38, we look back at some of his greatest hitsESPNcricinfo staff07-May-2018The greatest escape: 109* v Sou
The Not-so-Famous Five
Legspinners remain a romanticised breed in English cricket, and Mason Crane’s call-up for the Sydney Test is the latest chapter in the saga. However,
Pradeep's miserly resurgence amid Sri Lanka's continued misery
On a day of more spills than thrills for Sri Lanka, Nuwan Pradeep stuck out with his improved repertoire and penetration, even overshadowing Rangana H
Unsung Philander relishes another crack at Australia
Vernon Philander is least bothered when people still question how he manages to pick up wickets. In Australian conditions, he is likely to be deadlier
Selfless Prior remains under the radar
There are other of wicketkeepers in England who are excellent with the gloves, and many also proficient with the bat, but none who combine both discip
What Narine tells us about T20 hitting
In a format where batting resources are often underutilised, more bowlers might try to increase their worth to teams by developing their hitting skill
Irfan down and out
Plays of the day from the second T20 between Pakistan and South Africa in DubaiFirdose Moonda15-Nov-2013When you don’t give the big man restConcerns o
Compton's fight can't ease his pain
After the shock of being told he would not open in the Ashes series, Nick Compton has responded with runs against the Australians but it won’t change
Taylor's aggression unsettles England
Every batsman in before him had struggled to combat conditions, but Ross Taylor flicked a switch and left England under pressureNagraj Gollapudi at Lo