BROWSE BY SECTION Issues

Hunting high and low

Photo feature: Where does the ball go to when it disappears beyond the boundary?

Writers

Andrew McGlashan

Australia beat challenging conditions and circumstances in series of incremental gains Captaincy audition goes well for Alex Carey as victory sealed with big names missing
Alan Gardner

Every second counts - early takeaways from the Hundred bash Bowlers have it better, timekeeping is key, women have equal billing as men… there's a lot to get behind
George Dobell

Chris Benjamin takes the fast track to stardom after extraordinary seizing of the moment Stunning scooped six announces talent of young batter on Warwickshire rookie contract
Osman Samiuddin

Why Headingley 1981 is a work of art Unique and inimitable, it can be interpreted in multiple ways
Andrew Miller

Rashid Khan: 'Ten balls in a row is a chance for three hat-tricks' Afghanistan legspinner unfazed at Trent Bridge's runs, or burden of being first draft pick
Danyal Rasool

A field of dreams for Sohaib Maqsood An international recall and tournament-winning innings on the same day continued a remarkable resurgence
Karthik Krishnaswamy

India have a tailender problem and it's not one they can solve easily Whatever combination of quick bowlers and spinners they pick, their tail is longer and much less good at batting than England's
Sidharth Monga

Spotlight on fast-scoring Shaw as he braces for international return Interim coach Dravid, the selectors and the senior management in England will keep a close eye on his progress in Sri Lanka
Ian Chappell

India and England have impressive depth, Australia not so much In pandemic-era cricket, teams with a large pool of players have a huge advantage over those who don't
Steven Lynch

Is Ishan Kishan the only man to make fifties on debut in ODIs and T20Is? And what's the highest ODI total without a half-century?
Aakash Chopra

Has Rohit Sharma cracked the Test match opening code? The England series will be a litmus test for him, but he has already shown that he can adapt his attacking style to the demands of the format
Matt Roller

Juggling psychology and cricket, Calvin Harrison continues 'unbelievable' journey Allrounder may have got a platform to perform through the Hundred, but his development comes from a university and county system
Firdose Moonda

In Kagiso Rabada's dip is the story of South Africa's decline in Tests Rabada hasn't been at his best after Philander's retirement and South Africa must find a way of not overburdening him
Valkerie Baynes

The shirts fit for Hundred pioneers as opening night provides the fireworks After the hype and anxiety, the Oval's curtain-raiser lives up to its billing