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'I like to keep the team calm' – Yaseen Valli
The South Africa U-19 allrounder, who has been dismissed just once in three matches, handles pressure better than most, says Ray JenningsKanishkaa Bal
His last dress rehearsal
He swivels his neck first left, then right and then all around before putting on the helmet. Rubbing his palms and swinging his hangs he tries to rele
New Zealand shaken and stirred
The second-innings collapse at Lord’s has revived concerns about New Zealand’s top order and the batsmen will be keeping a close eye on conditions at
Awful Australia sink to new depths
Smart cricket is not a feature of this Australian team, which provides patches of promise followed by hours of miseryPeter English at the SCG06-Jan-20
Two overs to regret
This was a tale of two overs, the last of the Delhi Daredevils’ innings and the fifth of the Kings XI Punjab’s replyCricinfo staff17-May-2008
Klaasen flexes both his range and his restraint in 37-ball century
The most impressive part of his innings was the fact that he wasn’t trying to hit every other ball for sixSidharth Monga25-May-20251:32What makes Klaa
Batters hitting their first three balls in an IPL innings for sixes
Pat Cummins joined the list when he went 6, 6, 6 against Shardul Thakur in Hyderabad in IPL 2025ESPNcricinfo staff27-Mar-2025Pat Cummins vs LSG, 2025C
India, Sri Lanka throw it back to the '90s in Colombo classic
Openers dropping anchor, spinners dictating the tempo – the first ODI had old-school energy from the jumpAndrew Fidel Fernando03-Aug-2024The legbreaks
Smith's decreasing returns leave Australia vulnerable
From his recent form, you would think Steven Smith is at the top of his game. Against South Africa, though, his efficiency has fallen steadilyDaniel B
Sixes galore for Southee and Craig
Stats highlights from the drawn second Test in Dubai as Pakistan held on to their 1-0 series leadS Rajesh21-Nov-20146 The number of consecutive Tests