Graeme Smith, at 22, was an unexpected choice to lead South Africa. He learned the hard way but emerged through the tough times as an accomplished lea...
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The visitors have been hampered by a new problem in this series - a lack of consistency in the middle order - and although Faf du Plessis' outstanding...
Despite potential shortcomings with his bowling, the England management have backed Chris Woakes as one of only four players named in all three squads...
Unlike with their predecessors, when the pressure is on South Africa now, the players believe in themselves and their team-mates. Alviro Petersen expl...
A wretched 2011-12 season has filled New South Wales with resolve to regain the respect of Australian cricketDaniel Brettig17-Sep-2012In capturing why...
Stats highlights from day one of the second Australia v South Africa Test in AdelaideMadhusudhan Ramakrishnan22-Nov-2012 Australia's score of 482 is t...
David Hopps in Colombo20-Sep-2012A kindly message to the future mother-in-law of Danny Briggs, proud husband to be and excited England spinner: when h...
Hundredth Tests used to be no great shakes; they then became all the rage, and now they're back to being ho-hum againSidharth Monga19-Jul-2012India an...
Part two of our profiles of players who could star for their teams at the 2012 Under-19 World CupESPNcricinfo staff10-Aug-2012Sami AslamOpening batsma...