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More boxes ticked as New Zealand eye summit
From the first match of this World Cup, from the very first over, they have sought to impose themselves, to set and control the pace of playSambit Bal
Karthik lets it slip again
Dinesh Karthik has missed two important stumpings in two matches, and has lost his wicket at times when he could have helped India towards stronger to
A horses-for-courses squad
India’s selectors didn’t have too many riches to pick from, and given the limitations, have chosen a fairly balanced squad Sharda Ugra and Amol Karhad
Gambhir facing his toughest test
India’s struggles with the bat in Australia start at the top, with the form of their opener Gautam GambhirSambit Bal03-Jan-2012India’s batting trouble
The small enforcer
It is a strangely conflicted mixture of rigorous self-denial and cathartic violence that make up Tendulkar’s craft Mukul Kesavan14-Nov-2009Batsmen are
India's obsession
In exploring his own micro-obsession the author hopes to throw light on the macro-obsession of world cricket’s most powerful nation, a place where Sac
Rohit Sharma becomes No. 1 ODI batter for the first time
Though a top-tenner for the best part of the last decade, Rohit has never been the top-ranked batter in the 50-over format beforeESPNcricinfo staff29-
The new Diaz: FSG enter race to sign "world-class" £79m star for Liverpool
You could feel the elation rippling from the pitch. It was palpable. It was a reminder of what this squad are capable of doing to the best teams in th
Everton's £45k-p/w talent is now giving "Pienaar 2.0 vibes" under Moyes
Set-pieces are in fashion. The Premier League is pulling away from the silky-ball-playing style championed by Pep Guardiola and mimicked by many, and
Better than Semenyo: Liverpool plot bid for "one of the best RWs in the world"
The October international break hasn’t quite slammed shut, but Liverpool fans are already looking with anticipation toward the return of Premier Leagu