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A short history of the IPL business
A new book chronicles the league’s off-field progress over its nine seasons and offers a strong argument for why India needs laws to deal with sportin
Gubbins revels in all-for-one title charge
Middlesex have topped the Championship with a focus on the team’s ‘DNA’ and playing for each other, reveals opening batsman and leading run-scorer Nic
Head sets sights on spinning allrounder role
After a lean start to his career, Travis Head’s batting numbers have exploded. Coupled with his handy offspin, he is gunning to be Australia’s next sp
'I don't think the selectors handled my exit properly'
Shivnarine Chanderpaul, now preparing for a second career in coaching, on not getting the farewell he thought he deservedPeter Della Penna27-Aug-20162
Cook shelves convention for short-term gains
With spinners yet to give him the kind of control Graeme Swann and Monty Panesar once did, Alastair Cook has had to turn to his seamers to deliver sub
Spit happens
Our correspondent loses her beauty sleep covering the ball-tampering saga but squeezes in a Melbourne walk and a Hobart museumFirdose Moonda29-Nov-201
Should teams be penalised on umpire's call?
Ishant Sharma’s effective use of the full delivery and Joe Root continuing with his Mumbai mindset were among Aakash Chopra’s insights from ChepaukAak
Misfiring bowling attack costs Barisal Bulls
Despite the acquisition of the experienced Dav Whatmore as coach, the 2015 runners-up threw away a good start to lose six consecutive games, and never
'Why don't you admit you're an alien?'
Some of the reactions on Twitter to Virat Kohli’s record-equalling hundred during India’s chase in PuneESPNcricinfo staff15-Jan-2017Virat Kohli began
Shadab Khan, not just domestic material
Once on the verge of giving up legspin bowling for batting, 18-year-old Shadab Khan is now making headlines in the PSL with his all-round showUmar Far