De Kock Century Inspires Crushing South African Win over Australia

South Africa 53-0 after 10 overs. Australia 50-3 after 10 overs. It would be simplifying things…

Adjusting to Conditions as Varied as Chennai and Delhi will Stand India in Good Stead

Other than four points, the first two matches of the World Cup have been productive for…

Australia Have Little Margin for Error Against Rampant Proteas

Australia are of the teams to have got a tough draw at the World Cup this…

Gill Absence a Spanner in India’s Works

The start of the home World Cup campaign has been a mixed bag for India. Australia…

Theekshana returns for Sri Lanka, but Pakistan start favourites

Pakistan and Sri Lanka have hardly faced each other in ODIs of late. The Asia Cup…

Changed Role or Not, Kohli Remains Boss of the Chase

It was about that time in the game when he could have afforded a smile. He…

Recent and past history suggests little separates India from Australia

Let’s check some history first. India hosted Australia in six ODIs on Indian soil this year.…

New Zealand, Perennial Underdogs, Look Ready to Maul More Favourites

This is what Kane Williamson had to say on being asked if his team were the…

The ODI format’s Future Rests on Success of the World Cup in India

1987: A first-ever venture outside of the UK, to a place where cricket as a business…

Mercurial Pakistan will be Dangerous Floaters in Familiar Conditions

Expectations This is generally high when the Pakistan team plays. The World Cup in India makes…