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The greatest ODIs, No.7: The two-man heist

When Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif did their team proud in a tall chase in England

The greatest ODIs, No.7: The two-man heist

When Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif did their team proud in a tall chase in England

Tom Moody and Ian Bishop: 'Batsmen have freed their minds, knowing they can score more aggressively'

Two top former bowlers discuss the challenges for their tribe in ODIs today

Where Australia began their domination of the world

A win from out of nowhere in Mohali signalled what an unstoppable one-day force Australia were going to become

From Lahore to Madras at the 1996 World Cup, in cargo planes, delayed trains and on elephants

A look back at favourite World Cups: this time, the thrills and spills of the subcontinent. By Mark Nicholas

Javed Miandad and the power of a six

How one shot set the tone for an era and made a mark on the imagination of a country's players and fans

The Jury's Out

The greatest World Cup performance

Sep 16, 2023: Pivotal spells, last hurrahs and the ones that came good at clutch moments

Andrew Miller, Osman Samiuddin, Sambit Bal and Andrew Fidel Fernando
20 Greatest ODIs

Inzy, Dravid, Karachi, 349

Sep 15, 2023: When India went on the momentous 2004 tour of Pakistan, proceedings started with an utter classic

Rahul Bhattacharya
Feature

The burdens of being Rohit Sharma

Sep 14, 2023: At times in the India captain's career, it looked like his immense potential might go unfulfilled. He has put those doubts to rest - or has he?

Sidharth Monga
20 Greatest ODIs

The battle of Bangalore

Sep 12, 2023: Over a hundred overs and 676 runs, two teams slugged it out and collapsed to the carpet at the same time

Sharda Ugra
I Was There

'We're gonna win. You're gonna win. We're gonna win': how New Zealand all but took the 2019 World Cup title

Sep 11, 2023: Ian Smith, Lockie Ferguson, Ross Taylor and Shane Jurgensen look back at probably the greatest ODI ever

Interviews by Alagappan Muthu and Deivarayan Muthu
20 Greatest ODIs

A dream Tendulkar wove

Sep 9, 2023: At the peak of his powers 25 years ago, he produced a stone-cold classic that ended in defeat for India

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan
Analysis

England became a white-ball force after 2015. Are they still on the cutting edge?

Sep 8, 2023: Eoin Morgan's revolution culminated in a World Cup title in 2019. What's next?

Matt Roller
Feature

Born to run: the summer the World Cup came to be

Sep 6, 2023: A look back at favourite World Cups, beginning with the seminal one that heralded a new epoch in cricket

Mark Nicholas
20 Greatest ODIs

The World Cup classic no one saw

Sep 6, 2023: Few witnessed Kapil Dev's demolition of Zimbabwe in 1983, but that only added to the magic of the now storied innings

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan
20 Greatest ODIs

The advent of the finisher

Sep 3, 2023: Long before the word entered cricket parlance, Michael Bevan had made the finisher's role his own

Andrew Miller
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  • Andrew McGlashan
    LIVE - WBBL and BBL overseas player drafts Full coverage as the teams fill their overseas slots for the upcoming season
  • Mark Nicholas
    From Lahore to Madras at the 1996 World Cup, in cargo planes, delayed trains and on elephants A look back at favourite World Cups: this time, the thrills and spills of the subcontinent
  • Vithushan Ehantharajah
    Lewis Hill laps up 'special' moment as Leicestershire rise above the noise Young captain earns rewards after steering tight-knit team to memorable win at Trent Bridge
  • Matt Roller
    Tucker flies flag as latest Irish talent to hit global T20 circuit Wicketkeeper-batter is back in international fold for England ODIs after shining at CPL
  • Sidharth Monga
    'Batsmen have freed their minds, knowing they can score more aggressively' Ian Bishop and Tom Moody discuss the challenges of bowling in ODIs today
  • Firdose Moonda
    SA switch to World Cup mode undaunted by pressure, away from the spotlight While the national attention is largely on other South African sporting teams, the cricketers will quietly fancy their chances in India
  • Mohammad Isam
    Mustafizur Rahman learns new-ball tricks in bid for World Cup ticket His patchy form means he is no longer Bangladesh's first-choice left-arm pacer despite his end-over skills. So now he's looking to add to his repertoire
  • Andrew Fidel Fernando
    A fair and insightful review of the only tournament in cricket that matters - the Asia Cup Featuring a look ahead to forthcoming editions of the competition where the rules are made up and the points don't matter
  • Shashank Kishore
    Audition time for Ashwin and Washington, much to prove for Iyer and Suryakumar The Asia Cup win would have given India a boost, but there could still be a few holes to plug in the World Cup squad
  • Nagraj Gollapudi
    Jos Buttler: 'I have lived true to what we're trying to do as a team by being really aggressive' England's white-ball captain talks about how he approaches the game in his 30s, his scoop shot, and his favourite ODI hundreds
  • Karthik Krishnaswamy
    Suryakumar, Iyer, and India's problem of plenty Iyer and Rahul would have been odds-on to start the World Cup at Nos. 4 and 5, but with Suryakumar's form, that could change
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