Leie's turn after the wait
The legspinner knew he would not get the South Africa call-up easily given the quality of his competition, but he kept working hard and has got to where he wants to beFirdose Moonda04-Jun-2015The modern cricketer…
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Saner franchises, wiser spends
Three years ago, franchises had been prepared to splash USD 1.6 million on Saurabh Tiwary and USD 900,000 on Daniel Christian. This time, they were more cautious with the cash, and looked to build balanced…
Sri Lanka's finest in away Tests
Kumar Sangakkara, who became the 11th player to reach the 10000-run mark in Tests, has been the most prolific Sri Lankan batsmen in overseas matchesMadhusudhan Ramakrishnan26-Dec-2012In the first innings of the Boxing Day Test, Kumar…
India's batting fails when it really matters
The rare failure of the Indian batting line-up in the finals of the tri-series is acceptable, but that it happened in batsman-friendly conditions is notSriram Veera at the Shere Bangla National Stadium13-Jan-2010On a mildly overcast…
Worcestershire consider move away from New Road after latest floods
"I don't think we can carry on like this," says chief executive Ashley GilesESPNcricinfo staff03-Apr-2024New Road has flooded seven times across the 2023-24 winter•PA Images/GettyWorcestershire are considering a permanent move away from their home ground…
Suryakumar Yadav named ICC's T20I Cricketer of the Year
In 2022, Suryakumar Yadav scored 1164 runs in 31 T20I innings at a strike rate of 187.43ESPNcricinfo staff25-Jan-2023Suryakumar Yadav scored two T20I centuries in 2022•BCCISuryakumar Yadav has been named the T20I Cricketer of the Year…
'There are rumours and talks' – Fabian Hurzeler gives major update on Julio Enciso's potential exit as Chelsea owners Blueco eye shock swoop
Fabian Hurzeler shared a major update on Julio Enciso's potential Brighton exit. Chelsea's ownership group, BlueCo, have launched another raid on Brighton to snap up Enciso, the 21-year-old Paraguayan forward once tipped as one of…
Klaasen gears up for battle against Bumrah as Sunrisers and Mumbai aim for first points
Sunrisers Hyderabad lost seven out of eight home games last season. Will they start with a win this year?Abhimanyu Bose26-Mar-2024Jasprit Bumrah and Heinrich Klaasen have not faced each other that much at all in cricket•ESPNcricinfo…
Ball-by-ball: The seven catches that India dropped
Mandhana let a couple of chances go abegging while five others dropped a catch eachESPNcricinfo staff30-Dec-20230.2, Renuka to Litchfieldlooks like a dropped catch! Yup, Amanjot there. Short extra cover dives to her left, and palms the ball…
John Textor resigns! Lyon announce new chairwoman labelled 'perfect choice' by ousted American investor after shock relegation
Lyon have confirmed that John Textor has stepped down from his role, announcing a boardroom shake-up following their relegation to Ligue 2.Article continues belowArticle continues belowArticle continues belowTextor resigns from his leadership roles at LyonFrench…