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Shadab's 97* and the '51-Year Record': One Over, One LBW Reprieve, One Claim Without a Yardstick2026-10-26Shadab Khan was on 97. Gus Atkinson's ball came in, struck the pad, and the...
Newlands Decider: South Africa vs Australia Third Test — Broadcast, Playing XIs and the One Number That Will Shape the Match2026-10-25When I look at a series-deciding Test, the first thing I check is not the tea...
Konstas's third gear at the WACA: what the 149 actually weighs in Australia's selection arithmetic2026-10-25Sam Konstas was dismissed in the 47th over at the WACA on Saturday afternoon....
Kishan Misses Second T20I: India’s Real Question Is Who Replaces the Keeper-Batter2026-10-24On my desk came the BCCI team update — a short sentence with Ishan Kishan’s...
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Behind Morkel's 'standards' call: 406 runs in 40 overs and Bhuvneshwar's 12.38 economyHOOK Eight overs. Ninety-nine runs. One wicket. That is Bhuvneshwar Kumar's...
Shadab's Hundred and That 51-Year Record: What the Scorecard Never SaysOn one ball of that Gus Atkinson over, Shadab Khan was on 97 and the finger h...
The 3,450-Day Century: Deepti Sharma's Innings and the Data Indian Cricket Never LoggedHook When the Baroda scoreboard flipped to three figures, it was not simply a...
In Mirpur, Litton Das's Real Test Will Come With the Gloves, Not the BatIn Mirpur, Litton Das's Real Test Will Come With the Gloves, Not the Bat The...
Shadab Khan's century and a 51-year record: Pakistan's win was decided in the Atkinson over, Rauf hit the last fourShadab Khan was on 97 and the umpire's finger had gone up. The Gus Atkinson...
Shadab's 97* and the '51-Year Record': One Over, One LBW Reprieve, One Claim Without a YardstickShadab Khan was on 97. Gus Atkinson's ball came in, struck the pad, and the...
Christchurch's 41/3 and India's 2-0 lead: the overs the report never recordedAt Hagley Oval the fastest moment of the second T20I was not the eleven runs ...
Australia's Batting Reset Before Cape Town: Travis Head's Century and the Top-Order's Empty LedgerReading the second-innings scoreboard at St George's Park, Gqeberha, there wa...
Newlands Patch Notes: Five Match-Winners, Four Slots and One Broken Bowling QueueNewlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, October 27 to 31, 2026. First ball 10:30a...
Nortje's Groin and the Proteas' Rearranged Arithmetic: One Role Missing Before the DeciderA mild groin injury. In Test cricket that phrase is softer to the ear than to...
One Test, Twenty-One Balls: Nortje's Groin and the Ledger of South Africa's Pace DepthThe first-innings card from the second Test credits Anrich Nortje with 3.3...
Newlands Decider: South Africa vs Australia Third Test — Broadcast, Playing XIs and the One Number That Will Shape the MatchWhen I look at a series-deciding Test, the first thing I check is not the tea...
Hobart's Fifth Over: What the Headline Misses in Victoria's 138-Run WinBy the end of the fifth over in Hobart, the scoreboard read 4-40. Mitchell...
Konstas' 149 at the WACA: the scorebook recorded two innings, the commentary recorded oneOn the afternoon of 24 October at the WACA, New South Wales chose to bat and...
Konstas's Second Ton and the Test-Recall Argument: A 149 Built on a Flat WACA Deck, Inflated by a 78-Run MarginThe 41st over is a single line in the scorecard: 'run out'. In the highlights...
Nortje Out: A 21-Ball Injury Exposes South Africa's Real Pace QuestionIn the Gqeberha scorecard, Anrich Nortje's name sits next to 3.3 overs —...
Christchurch: The Win Showed Up in the Last Over, the Match Was Made in the ThirdThe last six balls at Hagley Oval have a clean accounting: eleven runs...
The Empty Scorecard: Cricket's Record That Was Never Written DownAn old register sat on the scorer's table at a club ground in Chennai. One pa...
After Nortje's 3.3 Overs, Cape Town: Auditing South Africa's Bowling PlanAnrich Nortje's spell in the first innings at Gqeberha stopped at 3.3 overs....
The Hundred From No.9: Cricket's Rarest Question and the Selection Illusion Behind ItJuly 2026, Trent Bridge. Ashton Agar was on 98 and the air inside the ground...
South Africa v Australia, third Test at Newlands: A 1-1 series decided by selection verdictsAnrich Nortje bowled 3.3 overs in the first innings at Gqeberha before a groi...
After Gqeberha, Cape Town: Travis Head's 121 and the Ledger of Australia's Top OrderIn the second innings at Gqeberha, 121 appears beside Travis Head's name. In...
Nortje Out: Proteas Lose Their Enforcer Before the DeciderAnrich Nortje's second spell at St George's Park began with a ball above...
Perry's Five Overs, Short's Slow Seventy and Kellaway's Open Ledger: Three Stories Inside Victoria's WinThe five overs Mitchell Perry bowled before the rain arrived in Hobart were t...
Victoria's 138-Run Win at Hobart: The DLS Arithmetic, Perry's Five Overs and Tasmania's 4-40Tasmania were bowled out for 137 in 25.2 overs at Hobart and the scorecard...
Konstas's third gear at the WACA: what the 149 actually weighs in Australia's selection arithmeticSam Konstas was dismissed in the 47th over at the WACA on Saturday afternoon....
Kishan Misses Second T20I: India’s Real Question Is Who Replaces the Keeper-BatterOn my desk came the BCCI team update — a short sentence with Ishan Kishan’s...
The Transfer Window's Rumour Economy: The Purse, the Retention Slab and the Scout's Ledger Are the Only Real DocumentsFebruary 2026, Mumbai. Eight franchises, a US$5 million cap on each, and a ha...
The Empty Box in the Scorebook: A Forfeit Out of Boredom, and One Week of Babar AzamThere is a shoebox in my study, and in it sits a copy of four hundred words...