May 21, 2020
Assessing South Africa’s options for Test captaincy
With South Africa not scheduled to play any Test before touring West Indies in July, we assess five options who can lead them in the red-ball format.
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May 19, 2020
Does ICC’s new ruling spell the indefinite end of swing bowling?
The rule comes in at a time where the power dynamic of the game has seen a predominant shift towards batsmen.
May 17, 2020
Four most underrated Indian T20 League openers
These Indian T20 League openers have flown under the radar, and have yet proved to be equally effective in their role.
May 16, 2020
A chink in AB de Villiers’ armour that T20 rivals will look to expose
AB de Villiers is among the top T20 batters in the world but there’s a possible chink in his batting armour.
May 14, 2020
Most effective No. 7 Indian T20 League batsmen since 2016
We analyse which batsman has been the most effective at number seven in the Indian T20 League since 2016.
May 12, 2020
Most effective No. 6 Indian T20 League batsmen since 2016
We analyse which batsman has been the most effective at number six in the Indian T20 League since 2016.
May 11, 2020
Most effective no. 5 Indian T20 League batsmen since 2016
We analyse which batsman has been the most effective at number five in the Indian T20 League since 2016.
May 10, 2020
Most effective no. 4 in the Indian T20 League
We figure out which batsman has been the most effective at number four in the Indian T20 League since 2016.
May 9, 2020
Most effective no. 3 Indian T20 League batsmen since 2016
Want to find out which batsman has been the most effective at number three in the Indian T20 League since 2016? Read on.
May 7, 2020
Most effective Indian T20 League opener since 2016
We jot down different attributes to find out which batsman has been most effective as an opener in the Indian T20 League since 2016.
May 4, 2020
Should Chennai bench Dwayne Bravo in the next Indian T20 League season?
Dwayne Bravo has been Dhoni’s go-to man in the Indian T20 League in the death overs, but is it time for Chennai to look elsewhere now?
May 2, 2020
Which Indian T20 League team would love to have Babar Azam in their ranks?
If Pakistan players were a staple in the Indian T20 League, Babar Azam would be a hot pick for more than one franchise.
Apr 30, 2020
Is KL Rahul a bigger T20 beast than the Universe Boss?
Universe Boss Chris Gayle had his time bossing the world but perhaps it’s time for KL Rahul to trend in the shortest format of the game.
Apr 28, 2020
Afghanistan’s T20I recipe is perfect but their record is inflated
Afghanistan have a great T20I record but their big wins have mostly come against minnows.
Apr 25, 2020
Why Dinesh Karthik should be recalled to India’s T20 setup
Since Karthik’s ouster from the T20I team, the Indian middle-order has one of the worst strike-rates among the 16 teams who are supposed to participat...
Apr 23, 2020
Should ball-tampering be legalised after the global pandemic?
With spit-shining the ball no longer permissible, alternate solutions to achieve a balance between bat and ball are worth looking into.
Apr 21, 2020
MS Dhoni – the Chennai skipper in Indian T20 League vs the Indian middle-order batsman
MS Dhoni has had different returns from the T20 format in the Indian T20 League and International cricket, and here we take a look at his figures.
Apr 18, 2020
With the Indian T20 League delayed, what’s India’s ideal T20 World Cup starting XI?
India will have some tough decisions to make to fit in the perfect T20I XI for the T20 World Cup in Australia.
Apr 17, 2020
David Warner or Quinton de Kock – Who is the better T20I opener?
David Warner and Quinton de Kock are two standout T20 International openers in the last few years, but who has the better figures?
Apr 16, 2020
What the Indian T20 league postponement means
The postponement of Indian T20 League 2020 could be a huge setback for the BCCI as well as the players, particularly a few youngsters and veterans.
Apr 15, 2020
How does Tom Banton stack up for Kolkata against Chris Lynn?
While Banton has scored a total of 902 runs since 2019 in a total of 30 innings, Lynn has amassed 1281 runs in 44 innings.
Apr 13, 2020
Harshal Patel’s exploits in 2019/20 season shouldn’t go unnoticed
Harshal Patel has often escaped selectors’ attention, but given his return in the 2019/20 domestic season, it is high time that he gets his share.
Apr 11, 2020
Three active Pakistan players who would have been hit in Indian T20 League auctions
If Pakistani players were to be a part of the Indian T20 League, these three players would have packed a punch in the auctions.
Apr 10, 2020
Who among Buttler, Bairstow and Hales should be England’s opener in T20?
The likes of Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow, Alex Hales and Jason Roy have created a happy headache for England as far as the opening slot is concerned.