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Can captain Pat Cummins buck the bowler-leader trend?
Fast bowlers as Test leaders are a rarity, usually only called on in an emergency Jarrod Kimber06-Dec-2021Ian Johnson was known as “Myxomatosis” – a d
Who is the first cricketer to be penalised under the fake fielding law?
And who is the first Test cricketer to climb Mt Everest?ESPNcricinfo staff22-Mar-2020How many can you get right in our quiz on firsts in cricket?
Rawlins' chance to shine on the big stage
No shot has been more sumptious, or caused more social media drooling, this English summer than Delray Rawlins’ hold-the-pose straight driveMatt Rolle
Essex told to 'dream big' in bid to stay up
Essex have struggled to deal with Division One cricket in their recent attempts, but there is an air of confidence around ChelmsfordAlan Gardner05-Apr
The underwhelming XI
ESPNcricinfo picks out the biggest letdowns of IPL 2016Deivarayan Muthu30-May-20166:58WATCH – The biggest letdowns of IPL 20161. Shreyas IyerDelhi Dar
Bairstow returns with reputation enhanced
Jonny Bairstow is back for England in Test cricket for the first time since England’s Ashes whitewash and in Yorkshire they will tell you he is much i
Loss deflates Utseya's worthy achievement
Zimbabwe’s hero of the moment was as improbable as the South African scoreline. Almost always economical but hardly ever incisive, Prosper Utseya’s ca
Taylor proving the right leader
Being captain of Zimbabwe has not been a job embraced by many in the last decade and more, but Brendan Taylor is putting his heart and soul into the r
Central Zone pay for impatience
The East Zone attack was unspectacular and the pitch did not particularly help the bowlers, and yet the Central Zone batsmen were caught in the traps
The importance of subtlety
Gautam Gambhir and Mithun Manhas, with their mature, tempered approach to Delhi’s chase, added a refreshing touch to a game designed for big hitsJamie