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Mark Nicholas

The regeneration of Amla and Steyn The two stalwarts have showed that there still is some gas in their tanks
George Dobell

'The chance to make a positive contribution to Pakistan was overwhelming' - new PCB MD Wasim Khan Wasim Khan had two fantastic opportunities - one in England and the other in Pakistan - and he chose the one that was closer to his heart
Andrew Fidel Fernando

'I knew if I scored a century against Australia I'd have a big future' Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Mendis on learning to build an innings, and dealing with criticism on social media
Ian Chappell

Pujara is the world's most effective blunter of a bowling attack Much of what India have achieved on this tour to Australia has been down to him
S Rajesh

New Zealand's rise, Australia's fall, and bowlers lording it over all Just how well did bowlers do in 2018? We look at that and other statistical trends
Sidharth Monga

Big Things, big sixes, and cricket in toilets In Australia, the attractions come super-sized
Steven Lynch

How many bowlers have taken two hat-tricks in the same Test? Also: have India ever won a Test without a single wicket taken by a spinner?
Aakash Chopra

Why Bumrah is hard to face A look at the factors that make him a challenge for batsmen
Paul Edwards

The mind of Mike Brearley The former England captain, psychoanalyst, and lately prolific author, talks about Stokes, race, captaincy and more
Andrew McGlashan

Australia's need for an ODI finisher Three issues that the World Cup holders to might want to sort out before they put the trophy up for grabs in May 2019
Tim Wigmore

The batting team Royal Challengers Bangalore and Nottinghamshire show the perils and the pros of T20 sides built around batsmen
David Hopps

The definitive history of the England cricket team Persistent themes of class, money and modernisation pepper an even-handed and in-depth study by a dedicated chronicler
Andrew Miller

Five of the best Barbados Tests From Alec Stewart's famous double to a Brian Lara classic against Australia, we look back at some of Bridgetown's finest moments
Mohammad Isam

Aliss Islam saves the BPL on T20 debut After a string of boring, one-sided games, a humdinger involving a hat-trick from a rookie has given the tournament a fresh sense of excitement