Where cricket’s arguments meet the evidence.
Long form investigative pieces to get us all back to the joy of reading.
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The Purple Patch Has a Half-Life
Why modern T20 batting superstars burn brighter and cool faster. SKY, Abhishek, Klassen, Pooran have all seen spectacular highs and alarming lows within months even…
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The Ball Was Their Business
Sandpapergate established who planned the crime, who carried it out and who failed to stop it. It never satisfactorily answered a more uncomfortable question: what…
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The Curious Case of Marnus Labuschagne
Marnus Labuschagne was never a statistical fraud. But one of the most extraordinary rises in modern Test cricket was materially amplified by an equally extraordinary…