Friday effectively marked the end of the Diamondbacks' season, as Arizona was eliminated from postseason contention with its 7-4 loss to the Padres. But the defeat may have marked the end of something else as…
Major League Baseball’s winter meetings kicked off on Sunday, as representatives from 30 teams gather in Orlando this week. It is the unofficial start of the hot stove portion of baseball’s offseason and typically winds…
And how many batsmen have scored twin hundreds in a match in which no other batsman has managed even one?Shiva Jayaraman and Bharath Seervi21-May-202055 Number of times Sachin Tendulkar was the highest run scorer for…
Lancashire, Yorkshire and Derbyshire should compete for knockoutsMatt Roller26-Aug-2020DerbyshireLast year: 3rd in North Group, semi-finalistsCaptain: Billy Godleman Coach: Dominic CorkIn a nutshell: Derbyshire are "#UnderestimatedNoMore", at least according to their social media campaign ahead of…
A look at which players from each team will probably make it to their XIs for the first matchesAakash Chopra15-Sep-2020The former India, KKR and Rajasthan Royals batsman runs his eye over the IPL squads, picking…
Risking an early end to his career, the fast bowler declined knee surgery to play through the 1993 Ashes seriesDaniel Brettig02-Feb-2021Imagine a fast bowler in 2020, halfway through an Ashes tour, facing the fact that…
Analysing the impact of teams and players on match resultsAnantha Narayanan11-Sep-2021A few years ago Milind Pandit and I worked together on a concept for a non-contextual, objective, nuanced player-contribution analysis. The cornerstone of that analysis…
"The USP of T10 cricket is that you can have an eight-ten-team tournament in the space of a couple of weeks"Aadam Patel30-Nov-20213:04"The game is always better when it continues to change"Back when Eoin Morgan decided…
The Kolkata Knight Riders batter on his call-up to the national squad, his long journey so far, and the people who have helped along the wayInterview by Shashank Kishore and Nikhil Sharma17-Nov-20214:00'Harbhajan predicted I will…
In the 2000s, the fall of Australia's fifth wicket would mean the fun was just beginning. It looks like those days might be back againAlex Malcolm22-Mar-2022There was once a time in Australia's golden age at…