Cricinfo magazine

Mix it up right

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 02:59:35 GMT

This summer, with its blend of Twenty20 and a top-flight Test series, may offer a blueprint for cricket's programme in the years ahead

Hollioake stands up to McGrath

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 03:13:17 GMT

An English teenager makes a startling debut against the old enemy

'You've got to sex up Test cricket'

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:22:31 GMT

David Morgan recently said the ICC would consider the prospect of four-day Test matches, which set people talking

Agent provocateur

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:51:42 GMT

He was the main event both on and off the field - sledging, jesting, fighting, winning, and getting up people's noses most of all

Cool in the hot seat

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:12:51 GMT

Australia's head selector has been a target of criticism lately, but he's not going to let that get to him anytime soon

Golden glovemen

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:17:36 GMT

Wicketkeeper or wicketkeeper-batsman? Making the decision harder is the fact these are six of the best ever in the world

'Being a perfectionist was my problem'

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:45:54 GMT

Play straight, talk straight - what you got was what you saw with Turner, one of New Zealand's first professional cricketers

Cheer up, mate

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:42:59 GMT

An Englishman becomes part of the Aussie entourage... with a little encouragement

Grand exit

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:16:42 GMT

Men who quit in style, like Younis Khan did with Twenty20, making people ask why as opposed to why not

People of extremes

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:19:36 GMT

It is the quintessential Caribbean way in the face of any challenge, whether great or small, to either shrug your shoulders, cuss or wave your arms all over the place in frustration, and then move on

Ashes ahoy

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:24:25 GMT

The characters may lack in stature as compared to some of their predecessors, but the script promises to be tight

When being too old, or young, didn't matter - Part 2

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:01:34 GMT

The oldest, and youngest, players top-scoring or taking most wickets in an ODI series

Good at hiding pressure and pain

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:45:21 GMT

Vaughan the captain put you in a good space, Vaughan the batsman was one of the best England had. So what if he isn't exactly a Yorkshireman?

Middle-order centuries, and Flintoff's middling form

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:23:58 GMT

Yuvraj beats de Silva's record, Flintoff's last century, two hat-tricks in a Test, and most sixes in a first-class match

Men for all seasons

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:13:27 GMT

Australia may not have had too many in recent times, but their ranks of allrounders from all time are formidable all the same

Clapham has left the building

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:03:22 GMT

World famous guitarist makes dressing-room appearance

West Indies need finishers

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 06:29:33 GMT

What the team requires are bowlers who can contain in the death overs and batsmen who can exploit the batting Powerplays

All Rhodes

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 02:51:31 GMT

Two of the greatest books on one of the greatest allrounders ever

Slats socks it to England

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 05:45:27 GMT

Begin as you mean to go on? Michael Slater invented the dictum

The crowd without the silver lining

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 05:15:14 GMT

It had rained, the conditions were not suitable, but these spectators wanted their monies' worth and just wouldn't go home

In safe hands

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:25:31 GMT

There's plenty of substance, and little that's flash, in Brad Haddin, who is not about to let Adam Gilchrist's vast reputation cramp his style

Why Younis Khan shouldn't have retired from Twenty20 cricket

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:30:23 GMT

Pakistan's captain may have announced his retirement from Twenty20 cricket, but stats suggest he is the perfect batsman for the format

Face of a child, mind of McGrath

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 02:46:39 GMT

The kid who almost missed the boat has grown up fast, physically and mentally

Dilshan's ascent

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:09:24 GMT

Sri Lanka's prolific opener used to be a bits-and-pieces player before he discovered his mojo, got a lock on the batting slot he wanted, and stamped his patent on the most talked-about new stroke in cricket

Tradition v survival

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:19:59 GMT

Don't double up in horror: day-night Tests, coloured clothing and the white ball could be the saviours of the first-class game

When less is more in Twenty20

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 03:14:21 GMT

Teams winning despite hitting fewer boundaries, scoring slower, and losing more wickets than the opposition

Masters in the middle

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:12:42 GMT

The toughness of Border and Boon, the style of Harvey and Chappell - which of them makes it to the side?

'I love being intimidating'

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:43:06 GMT

Australia's ribcage-targeting spearhead may say he's "casual and laidback", but he's also looking to put the fear of god into the opposition

The best fun imaginable

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:09:09 GMT

Despite cricket's myriad problems, the ICC managed to stage a near-perfect event - a tournament that was fun but not frivolous

Most maidens in a Test, and most wickets in a T20 international

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:54:54 GMT

Hard-to-score-off bowlers, Umar Gul's Twenty20 exploits, the corpse with pads on, and West Indies' national anthem