
December 17, 2020 21:47 IST
When batsmen think of going back, the ball climbs and turns inexorably. This makes them feel that they can’t wrist it down or tap it past waiting palms at backward short-leg and the very squarish-short leg which Lyon regularly deploys.
Fri, Dec 18, 2020
December 15, 2020 00:24 IST
Ashwin will take at least 20 wickets in the Australian series, says South Africa's performance analyst Prasanna Agoram.
Wed, Dec 16, 2020
December 14, 2020 04:36 IST
Currently based in Sydney, the Indian contingent has been allowed to move around a bit but the danger of more stringent curbs lurks at the first sign of trouble. With the South Africa-England series getting cancelled last week after a few players tested positive, no one is taking chances.
Tue, Dec 15, 2020
December 11, 2020 16:44 IST
Batting on concrete from a tender age has solidified Shubman Gill’s backfoot technique, which should hold him in good stead if he makes his Test debut Down Under.
Sat, Dec 12, 2020
December 07, 2020 22:38 IST
Hardik Pandya has fashioned a minimalistic technique, all his own, that enables him to hit sixes off all kinds of deliveries, seemingly with ease.
Tue, Dec 08, 2020
December 06, 2020 08:04 IST
With battle for places heating up and his perceived technical deficiency, Manish Pandey faces uphill battle for T20I spot
Sun, Dec 06, 2020
December 04, 2020 07:55 IST
All-rounder has made technical tweaks to improve his batting, and transformed himself as a cricketer
Fri, Dec 04, 2020
December 01, 2020 07:50 IST
Winning the battle with depression can propel Maxwell to become the best player he could possibly be.
Tue, Dec 01, 2020
November 25, 2020 07:55 IST
Yuzvendra Chahal has become a virtuoso in white-ball cricket, but his evolution suggests the leggie deserves a crack at the five-day game
Wed, Nov 25, 2020
November 24, 2020 00:55 IST
Blessed with immense talent and imposing physique, Marcus Stoinis had to overcome personal loss and on-field setbacks before realising his potential.
Wed, Nov 25, 2020
November 18, 2020 00:42 IST
The Indian Express looks back at a time when paternity leaves were frowned upon, cricket boards weren’t as accommodating, phone lines were highly unreliable and travel far too inconvenient to allow male players to be around for childbirth.
Sun, Nov 22, 2020
November 11, 2020 01:16 IST
Mumbai Indians underline their dominance with a superb all-round display to beat Delhi Capitals for their fifth IPL title. Trent Boult threatened a one-sided encounter and though Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant lent DC some respectability, Rohit Sharma ensured MI lifted the cup for the fifth time.
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
November 10, 2020 14:56 IST
IPL 2020 final preview: What are the changes Delhi Capitals can make in the game later this evening? In contrast to the settled Mumbai team, they have several questions on composition and strategy.
Thu, Nov 12, 2020
November 10, 2020 01:42 IST
In contrast to a settled Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals have several decisions on composition and strategy ahead of the IPL final to make.
Tue, Nov 10, 2020
November 08, 2020 01:11 IST
Kane Williamson swung the Eliminator towards Sunrisers Hyderabad with three shots: a late cut and two slog sweeps at various pressure points in the chase. These three shots reveal his temperament, skill and technique.
Sun, Nov 08, 2020
October 26, 2020 19:09 IST
Given Sri Lanka’s ethnic tensions and the LTTE civil war, the legendary cricketer has long had to face questions about his ‘loyalty’ to his Tamil community. This is the story of the man in his context.
Thu, Oct 29, 2020
October 25, 2020 08:31 IST
Rashid Khan bewildered Kings XI Punjab but Sunrisers Hyderabad get strangled under pressure.
Sun, Oct 25, 2020
October 18, 2020 07:48 IST
The real blame, though, must rest with the butter-fingered CSK fielders who gave Shikhar Dhawan three definite reprieves.
Sun, Oct 18, 2020
October 17, 2020 00:55 IST
Mumbai Indians reached the 149-run target for the loss of two wickets with more than three overs remaining.
Sat, Oct 17, 2020
October 16, 2020 00:26 IST
Kings XI scrape through off the final ball, in what seemed like a regulation chase, to register only their second win of the tournament. Bangalore err in holding back AB, Punjab don’t choke despite nervy stumble at the end.
Fri, Oct 16, 2020
October 15, 2020 00:26 IST
Rajasthan Royals come up short in the achievable chase as Delhi speedsters are too hot to handle.
Thu, Oct 15, 2020
October 07, 2020 00:30 IST
Sunil Gavaskar said, "My appeal to all Indian media and Indians is, if you have to use a name for such a dismissal, then use Brown as I did on television."
Fri, Oct 09, 2020
October 02, 2020 08:20 IST
Former West Indies skipper Daren Sammy, who has launched 237 sixes in domestic T20s and 149 sixes in international games, gives a masterclass on the art of clearing the boundary.
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
September 28, 2020 00:08 IST
Emotional roller coaster: Hot heads, calm minds and everything in between at the game.
Mon, Sep 28, 2020
September 27, 2020 01:28 IST
At the end of his last over, Rashid Khan went for a private chat with Shubman Gill. A smiling Gill was seen mimicking Khan’s googly release and even traced its imaginary trajectory, and Khan lapped it up intently.
Sun, Sep 27, 2020



