Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett are a sporting odd couple. They may open the batting together for England but that is where the similarities end. One is big, one small. One is right-handed, one left. Even ...

Cricket has always been more than just a contest of runs and wickets; it often serves as a bridge for sharing skills, experiences, and respect between players. A touching instance of this spirit was ...

Illustration: Demetrius Robinson/The Athletic; Photos: George Wood, Cameron Spencer, Darrian Traynor/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. The first ...

Smriti Mandhana took batting lessons from childhood hero Matthew Hayden before India's crucial Women's T20 World Cup clash ...

Key to winning a cricket match is tricking the other team's batters—no small feat, as bowlers bowl cricket balls nearly 100 miles per hour. In recent years, a bowling technique that has become popular ...

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has always remained an inspiration for young cricketers across the globe. His contribution to Indian cricket, both as a player and administrator, continues to ...