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How Blessing Muzarabani became Zimbabwe's great new hope

He has come through financial struggles and World Cup heartbreak to reclaim his place among the best and brightest in a resurgent home team

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Osman Samiuddin

Javed Miandad on Sharjah 1986: 'To describe it is impossible. This was a gift from God' Thirty-five years on, a look back at the last-ball six that marked a high point in Pakistan's cricket history
George Dobell

Warwickshire reaching out through Ramadan League Club takes steps to better reflect the community it serves but admits there's more work to be done
Andrew Fidel Fernando

Thisara Perera: 'I think I did a lot for the country. There are plenty of records I've set' The Sri Lanka allrounder looks back at the high points and fondest memories from his 12-year career, and maps the way forward
Danyal Rasool

How Blessing Muzarabani became Zimbabwe's great new hope He has come through financial struggles and World Cup heartbreak to reclaim his place among the best and brightest in a resurgent home team
Ian Chappell

This year will sorely test cricket administrators' planning and resilience The calendar is packed with events even as the pandemic rages on. How will cricket cope?
S Rajesh

Luck Index - Vijay Shankar's costly miss takes away from all-round display Though he made key contributions with bat and ball, his drop of Kieron Pollard in the 19th over turned out to be expensive
Sidharth Monga

Three squandered chases bring Sunrisers Hyderabad's middle order into the spotlight yet again Their two big overseas batters have been left to perform a difficult juggling act: score quickly while also batting deep
Steven Lynch

Fawad Alam has converted all his four Test fifties into hundreds. Is this a record? Also: is Darren Stevens the oldest bowler to take a five-for in the County Championship?
Firdose Moonda

A problem of plenty at the top, and plenty of problems elsewhere While there is no shortage of openers ahead of the T20 World Cup, balance and death bowling remain major concerns
Sharda Ugra

The balls of the century, No. 10: Shane Warne to VVS Laxman Sometimes even a stock delivery can look spectacular (and change the course of a series)
Andrew McGlashan

Talking points: Travis Head among batters told to earn their spot, pace rotation on agenda Alex Carey also remains in Australia's Test plans, while Matthew Wade may yet play the T20 World Cup
Tim Wigmore

Where do batsmen like Kane Williamson and Virat Kohli fit into a T20 line-up? They play an anchor's role for their sides, but they need to constantly adapt so as not to become redundant
Andrew Miller

Jos Buttler's resurgence and Sam Curran's defence: The week in review for England's players in the IPL Dawid Malan could be set for a longer run while Eoin Morgan needs to catalyse his team into action
Mohammad Isam

Shane Jurgensen: 'Boult, Southee, Jamieson and Wagner are similar to the West Indies attack of the '80s' New Zealand's bowling coach on the quality of the pace attack and his favourite matches