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Trio of problems for South Africa to ponder
Problems, they say, come in threes and that’s exactly the number of questions still hanging over South Africa’s batting line-upFirdose Moonda26-Mar-20
A triumphant tapestry
Mark Craig’s debut figures made the headlines, but other bowlers, and batsmen not named Taylor and McCullum, also contributed to New Zealand’s Sabina
'We watched cricket, we talked cricket'
On the eve of Mahela Jayawardene’s final Test, his team-mate, best friend and fellow batting superstar Kumar Sangakkara speaks about what made him, an
The man who gave Afghanistan their mojo
Afghanistan’s former coach may have quit cricket to pursue religion, but he remains with the side in spirit Tim Wigmore22-Aug-2014Taj Malik will not b
'Expect Kohli to get at least three hundreds'
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Smith's double-jump grab
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Mind games in Melbourne
Stadiums equate to their cities in the casual cricket watcher’s imagination. Melbourne does too, but repeat visits amplify its charmsSharda Ugra26-Dec
Wicket-taking oldies, and English centurions
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Christchurch: Broken, resurgent
Damaged by an earthquake four years ago, the city is still recovering. The World Cup will allow it to show off what it has achieved so farFirdose Moon
How to do Australia like a pro
Know your slang, your dress code, and when in doubt, turn the conversation to sport and you’ll be fineBenjamin Golby01-Jan-2015No one wants to stand o