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6 min read 2022-06-27 02:36:23

Ollie Pope, Zak Crawley, and “Being Backed”

Ben Jones looks at the excellence of England’s No.3, their struggling opener, and how England have managed both. Given quite how bad England in

4 min read 2022-06-26 01:35:51

Ben Jones looks at what the Durham seamer has brought to the England set-up in his debut series. Another day of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum,

4 min read 2022-06-24 02:52:50

Ben Jones looks at the New Zealand captain’s struggles in English Tests. Kane Williamson’s record in England is not very good. Over the course

6 min read 2022-06-15 02:15:45

Ben Jones looks at the first major achievement of England’s new red ball regime. Typically, the joy of a great Test innings is that it’s like

4 min read 2022-06-13 00:48:58

Ben Jones looks at the England batter’s first Test century on home soil. As England’s new leadership group looked ahead to the 2022 summer,

6 min read 2022-06-12 01:17:17

Ben Jones looks at how Jack Leach has struggled in Nottingham this Test, and how his game has changed since debuting four years ago. England are

4 min read 2022-06-05 21:00:12

In his first Test without the captain’s armband, Joe Root gave England a glimpse of a bold new era, writes Ben Jones. Well, that was all rather

4 min read 2022-05-19 19:46:59

Ben Jones looks at the numbers behind the much-admired Lancashire leg spinner. The announcement of England’s squad for the Test series against New

6 min read 2022-05-11 15:41:15

CricViz analyst Kieran Parmley casts his eye over the top four teams in IPL 2022, and what has made them tick. As IPL 2022 reaches its climax, four

6 min read 2022-05-10 15:41:27

Ben Jones looks at a remarkable campaign from the veteran Indian batter. For a second, throw us your imagination, and use it to picture yourself as

6 min read 2022-05-01 17:15:57

Ben Jones looks at the strange case of Mumbai’s much-hyped middle order. *** Donald Draper sits in the corner of a smoky New York bar. He stubs

6 min read 2022-04-27 18:12:41

Kieran Parmley takes a look at Chennai Super Kings’ progress this season, and what marks them out. Reigning IPL champions Chennai Super Kings find

5 min read 2022-04-20 21:16:46

CricViz analyst Kieran Parmley looks at the latest goings on in the 2022 competition. With nearly half the IPL season gone, the identity of the

8 min read 2022-04-15 19:22:19

Ben Jones looks at the extreme style of play shown by Mayank Agarwal’s team so far in IPL 2022. Punjab Kings are a remarkable batting unit.

6 min read 2022-04-13 15:21:21

Rufus Bullough looks back at a successful but unfulfilled campaign for Heather Knight’s side. All in all, England’s winter in Australasia was a