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Aakash Chopra analyses the finer points of the first day’s play in HyderabadAakash Chopra09-Feb-2017Pitch reportThe grass on the top and the hardness

Attempts have been made to develop youth cricket in the country, but corruption remains a huge challengeTim Wigmore18-Nov-2016Steve Tikolo still remem

Lancashire batsman Haseeb Hameed has a style that’s both simple and cultivated. What stands out, though, is his calmnessPaul Edwards13-Sep-2016Do you

Stats highlights from the first day’s play in Pallekele, where the hosts were bowled out for 117 in just 34.2Bharath Seervi26-Jul-201634.2 Number of o

ESPNcricinfo staff15-Mar-2016Martin Guptill struck the first ball of the match for a six, but R Ashwin hit back, dismissing the opener lbw next ball•A

ESPNcricinfo staff09-Feb-2016He handed Rohit Sharma a two-ball duck, with some help from fellow fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera at mid-off•BCCIBy the

Brian Close was a player whose physical bravery was second to noneBill Ricquier16-Sep-2015Brian Close, who died on September 14, at the age of 84, was