One by Wasim Akram in his pomp? Mitchell Johnson in 2013-14? Holding to Boycott? Our panelists pick the spells that keep batsmen awake at nightESPNcricinfo staff17-Nov-2020Rabbit HolesAndrew "Gnasher" McGlashan, deputy editor: Who takes the new…
This may have been the innings to win over the remaining doubtersVithushan Ehantharajah24-Jun-20225:32#PoliteEnquiries: Have England finally solved Bairstow?A well-known quirk of the press conference is that when the England men's Test side has a bad…
The captain's rapid starts have helped South Africa set a more proactive tone, but the dearth of big innings - centuries - have hurt the teamFirdose Moonda08-Apr-2022Dean Elgar might have to learn about tact and…
Also: who played the most Test matches without ever ending up on the losing side?Steven Lynch30-Nov-2020Steven Smith scored two centuries in three days against India, both of them coming in 62 balls - has anyone…
During his 49-ball 92 against Punjab Kings, Dhawan repeatedly walked towards the off side to work the ball behind square legHemant Brar19-Apr-20213:05Ian Bishop: 'Shikhar Dhawan just looks like a man on top of his game'Fifteenth…
England opener comes in from the cold as he prepares for first opportunity since 2019Matt Roller16-Sep-2022Alex Hales is a keen enough darts player that he brought his board along in his hand luggage on England's…
Williamson has gone past Ross Taylor to become the all-time highest run-getter for New Zealand in Test cricketSampath Bandarupalli27-Feb-20237787 - Runs scored by Kane Williamson in Test cricket. He is now the leading run-getter for…
Somerset have felt foresaken by Hundred but diplomatic club captain has steered clear of culture warDavid Hopps26-Aug-2021Tom Abell is centre stage again for Somerset's official preview of their Vitality Blast quarter-final against Lancashire. Playing one…
All the key numbers from Azhar Ali's 12-year Test career for PakistanSampath Bandarupalli16-Dec-202234.4 Percentage of Test innings where Azhar Ali batted 100-plus balls, the highest by any batter since his debut (min: 100 innings). Azhar…
Matt Roller intrepidly returns to the stands to sample the unlocked atmosphereMatt Roller12-Jun-2021Countless column inches have been filled in the last 15 months about the prospect of a 'new normal' but at Edgbaston this week…