Numbers Game

S Rajesh plays the Numbers Game

Chaminda Vaas's credentials as an allrounder, and Australia's dominance of Test cricket over the last six years

A contrasting time in England for Mike Hussey and Jason Gillespie, and Andrew Strauss's newfound tendency to get bowled

Perhaps numbers never do reveal the full story, but they tell a large part of it

Australia's weakness against off spinners and Dravid's bizarre run of scores

Why England would prefer to bat first in the NatWest Series final, and Kevin Pietersen's outstanding one-day record

Perhaps numbers never do reveal the full story, but they tell a large part of it

Why Inzamam-ul-Haq is among the best in the world, and an analysis of the sweep stroke

The batsmen who are most adept at playing the drive in the V, and the Kaneria-Lara battle

The batsmen who get the most of the hook and pull shots, and what the stats say about Bangladesh

A statistical study of the decline of the West Indian fast bowlers over the last two-and-a-half decades

A look at the players who execute the square-cut better than the others, and West Indies' fortunes without Brian Lara

A look at batsmen who've preferred the one-day game to Test cricket, and Boeta Dippenaar's amazing run in ODIs

Who is the batsman with the most secure defence of all? And who resorts to defence only as the last option? Read on to find out

Who is the best cover-driver of all? And do left-handed batsmen really have an advantage? Here's an analysis

Sri Lanka's pathetic run outside the subcontinent, and Sachin Tendulkar's one-day runs in defeats

A look at teams visiting in the subcontinent, and Brian Lara's continued run-spree in West Indian defeats

Perhaps numbers never do reveal the full story, but they tell a large part of it

Perhaps numbers never do reveal the full story, but they tell a large part of it

Perhaps numbers never do reveal the full story, but they tell a large part of it