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How many players have taken a wicket with their first ball in Tests as Shamar Joseph did?
And have any of their first victims averaged more than Steve Smith?Steven Lynch23-Jan-2024Shamar Joseph’s first two Test wickets were Steve Smith and
Rehan Ahmed, putting the game in super fast forward
Eighteen-year old is already emerging as a difference-maker for an England team full of themVithushan Ehantharajah19-Dec-2022The day had been drifting
The secret to Axar Patel's success: go straight and undercut
What he has achieved since slotting into India’s attack is to make viewers almost forget that Jadeja is out injuredKarthik Krishnaswamy24-Feb-20214:44
Why Nabi's contribution pipped Warner's
Smart Stats compares the contributions of the match’s top three performersESPNcricinfo stats team31-Mar-2019Jonny Bairstow, David Warner and Mohammad
'It was like a home game in Kabul' – Afghanistan captain Naveen-ul-Haq
After Afghanistan Under-19s upset Pakistan, around 300 Afghan fans stormed into the Cobham Oval, which resulted in a rescheduling of a congratulatory
When the cult of Nathan Lyon hit Melbourne
A Facebook campaign had called for the Melbourne fans to yell “Niiiice, Garry” after Nathan Lyon’s third ball of the Test. Fittingly, the offspinner t
Hales makes amends; Hafeez suffers a repeat
ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the final one-day international in DubaiGeorge Dobell20-Nov-2015Shot of the dayThere is footage of Viv
Ashwin finds new wings in flight
Backed by the bigger boundaries in Australia, he has tossed the ball up more often, relied on the offbreak and has used his variations wiselyAbhishek
Defensive Dhoni hurts India again
Is it time for a Test captain who will be more authoritative in the big moments in overseas Tests?Sidharth Monga17-Feb-2014Unless New Zealand make a g
Sides unsettled, but India start favourites
Rahul Dravid, Ian Chappell, and Harsha Bhogle discuss what could be in store during India v AustraliaESPNcricinfo staff21-Feb-2013The series is missin