L ast month Pakistan kicked up a bit of a storm when they decided to dry-roast the Rawalpindi pitch to make it ...

In the '70s I was always Chappelli. Backyard cricket with my competitive neighbour John was epic. I always batted and was Australia's No. 3. He bowled. He was often one of those fearsome quicks from ...

Imagine a park without a single blade of grass, with no greenery save a few trees and shrubs of acacia. Garbage is strewn around liberally and donkeys occasionally bray from one corner. In another ...

From the north-east of Australia down to the south of India, from the '60s to the '90s, our jurors pick their favourites Queensland Bulls 1994-95 - 2001-02: five Sheffield Shield and Pura Cup ...

ODI # 2598: England v West Indies at Nottingham, NatWest Series, 07/07/2007 ...

ODI #2607: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, 25 Jul 2007 ...

ODI # 2172: Australia v United States of America at Southampton, ICC Champions Trophy, 13/09/2004 ...

There is an instructive story about the origins of Jamnagar, and it could well be a myth. After Jam Rawal, the ruling prince of Kutch, avenged his father Jam Lakha's murder at the hands of his greedy ...

No. 2 Ian Botham: 50 and 149 not out; 6 for 95 and 1 for 14 England v Australia, Headingley, 1981 Ian Botham's confidence was low and his mood unpredictable when England arrived for the third Test at ...

1910s: Best Test Batting Averages (1910-1919 inclusive) Qualification: 10 innings Name Cou M I NO Runs HS Avge 100 50 J.B.Hobbs ENG 21 35 4 2031 187 65.51 5 12 V.T.Trumper AUS 10 19 3 930 214* 58.12 3 ...