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The monster pitch that ate cricket in New York
The ICC called the New York pitch a beautiful monster. They were half right.
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T20s
Squad review - New Zealand
New Zealand reached the semi-finals in Australia in 2022, the final in UAE in 2021, and the semi-finals in India in 2016. However, they have not been able to go on and win the title, like they have a glass ceiling keeping them down.
Analysis
Squad review - England
The good news is that no matter what you feel about England, they will be fun to watch whether they do well or flame out dramatically again.
Analysis
Men's T20 World Cup MVPs (2007-2010)
Looking back at the best players in the first three editions of the T20 World Cup with the knowledge of today.
Analysis
Squad review - South Africa
There will be no mention of the curse here
Baby Malinga takes flight
This post is brought to you by Cricket8. We’ll be writing there throughout the IPL. Plus, there are podcasts and live watchalongs. True stats by Varun Alvakonda via Cricsheet. This boy is watching his bat burning. His mother, in a fit of rage to get her son to take
India
The IPL as a business
The IPL, as Lalit Modi imagined, was to be a marriage between Bollywood glitz and cricket - India’s two favourite money-spinners.
Men's cricket
The Power Rankings - Episode 6
How teams stack up, their strengths and player of the week, and their upcoming schedules
Analysis
The Power Rankings - Episode 5
How teams stack up given their results so far, their batting in each phase, and their upcoming schedules
T20s
The Power Rankings - Episode 4
How teams stack up given their results so far, their pace & spin bowling, and their upcoming schedules
Men's cricket
The genius and chaos of Ambati Rayudu
Ambati Rayudu was a genius against the spinning ball, a rebel, frequently retired, overlooked, and a winner. With his talent he could’ve been a better cricketer, but few players have ever packed in as much as him.
Analysis
How to (almost) make 300 in the IPL
Is it really too much to ask for one of these teams to make 300? And then for another one to chase it?