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George Binoy
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Will Dravid the batsman cope with captaincy?

Will Dravid the batsman cope with captaincy?

When a player is named captain, you wonder what effect the added responsibility will have on his form. This week, the List looks at batsmen who've struggled as captain and captains who've thrived as batsmen

08-Feb-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
Pakistan score on firepower and form

Pakistan score on firepower and form

After the run-fest in the Test series, India and Pakistan prepare to clash in five one-day internationals, and if recent history is any indicator, we have another leather hunt in the offing

05-Feb-2006•George Binoy
Hat-trick heroes

Hat-trick heroes

The List looks at heavyweight hat-tricks, measured in terms of the sum of the average of the batsmen dismissed

01-Feb-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
Pace makes the difference

Pace makes the difference

While India let Pakistan off the hook in their first innings, the Pakistani bowlers kept up the pressure throughout the Indian innings with incisive bowling

30-Jan-2006•George Binoy
Akmal weathers the swing

Akmal weathers the swing

After feasting on two placid pitches, the Pakistani batsmen were found wanting in footwork and caution but Akmal rose to the occasion with a superbly controlled yet aggressive innings

29-Jan-2006•George Binoy
Akram's batting zenith, and 300 in a final Test

Akram's batting zenith, and 300 in a final Test

The focus this week is on players with high scores that are grossly disproportionate to their averages

25-Jan-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
Dhoni's maiden dazzler

Dhoni's maiden dazzler

Mahendra Singh Dhoni slashed, pulled, hoicked, drove and even defended, and brought up his maiden Test century

23-Jan-2006•On the Ball with George Binoy
Cairns in numbers

Cairns in numbers

At the time of his retiring, Chris Cairns was 50 runs short of becoming only the third player to score 5000 runs and take 200 wickets in one-day cricket

23-Jan-2006•George Binoy
Afridi's assault

Afridi's assault

Shahid Afridi steamrolled the Indian bowlers for the second time in as many Tests

22-Jan-2006•George Binoy
Faisalabad's result rarity

Faisalabad's result rarity

After the draw at Lahore, both players and spectators will hope that the Faisalabad pitch will be conducive to a result

20-Jan-2006•George Binoy
Against all odds

Against all odds

This week's List focuses on teams that have recovered from major setbacks, and those that squandered huge advantages

18-Jan-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
Inzy's Lahore run fest

Inzy's Lahore run fest

Rahul Dravid has the opportunity to become the first Indian captain to win a Test at Lahore when the series gets underway on Friday the 13th

12-Jan-2006•George Binoy
Allott's 101-minute duck and other tail-end torments

Allott's 101-minute duck and other tail-end torments

The stubborn tailender is high up on cricket's most-frustrating list and this week the List looks at their more notable performances

11-Jan-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
Warne hits but Ponting misses

Warne hits but Ponting misses

While 2005 will always be known as the year England regained the Ashes and Bangladesh beat Australia, on an individual front, the Australians took top honours in all forms of the game

04-Jan-2006•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
The other Ashes and Hussey's long wait

The other Ashes and Hussey's long wait

Cricinfo and Wisden writers select their best and worst moments from 2005

30-Dec-2005
Boxing Day business

Boxing Day business

As Australia and South Africa fight for the series lead at Melbourne, the List looks at players' performances in Boxing Day Tests

28-Dec-2005•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
Rags to riches

Rags to riches

Last week, The List looked at players who became cricketing giants after ploughing through relatively mediocre starts to their careers. This week we look at the one-day equivalent

21-Dec-2005•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
One hundred and counting for Kumble

One hundred and counting for Kumble

When Anil Kumble takes the field for the final Test at Ahmedabad, he will become the second spinner to have played 100 Tests

17-Dec-2005•George Binoy
Great oaks from little acorns grow

Great oaks from little acorns grow

The List looks at players who had relatively poor starts to their careers but eventually turned out great and vice versa

14-Dec-2005•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
The Jacks of one trade

The Jacks of one trade

During the 1990s, cricket witnessed an increasing trend of players who featured prominently in one form of the game

07-Dec-2005•Travis Basevi and George Binoy
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