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South Africa shoot themselves in th...

South Africa suffered their first ever home Test series defeat to Sri Lanka this week. It was their ...

Move over Bairstow and Buttler – England find their be...

We’re not particularly used to seeing specialist wicket keepers in international cricket these days. In the careful calculati...

England secured their first overseas whitewash since 1963 in Colombo, defeating Sri Lanka 3-0. In doing so, they’ve answered ... England’s top order finds a way to fire

South Africa shoot themselves in the foot

February 26, 2019
South Africa suffered their first ever home Test series defeat to Sri Lanka this week. It was their first home series defeat to any Asian side. It was their first home series defeat to anyone who isn...

England’s top order finds a way to fire

November 26, 2018
England secured their first overseas whitewash since 1963 in Colombo, defeating Sri Lanka 3-0. In doing so, they’ve answered some lingering questions which have hung over the side, notably around the...

Will Jason Roy soon be in England’s Test XI?

October 1, 2018
Jason Roy has long been on England’s Test radar and it’s something that many England supporters are understandably wary of. Whilst his all-out attack has worked well atop England’s ODI batting order ...

What if Dale Steyn had remained fit?

July 20, 2018
This week Dale Steyn will become South Africa’s leading Test match wicket taker when he overhauls Shaun Pollock’s record (with whom he is currently level at the time of writing) of 421 wickets. It is...

Champions trophy players to watch

May 29, 2017
We take a quick look at the players to keep an eye out for at the Champions Trophy. They are not necessarily star names, or guaranteed starters in some cases, but they could have a major impact at th...

Australia’s struggles with spin continue

August 1, 2016
Australia struggling against spin in the subcontinent… sounds familiar, doesn’t it? A brilliant maiden Test hundred from Kusal Mendis gave Sri Lanka an historic win over Australia in the first Test a...