Asian Cricket
The Data Spine of a Warm-Up: BCB XI's 371/7, West Indies' Top-Order Problem, and the Truth of a Flat Pitch
The 260 Confession: Sohan's Fifty-Less Decade and Bangladesh's Real Top-Order Problem
Reading an Empty File: Cricket Analytics' Real Risk Is Manufactured Specificity, Not Bad Data
Mirpur's Fifteen Names: Reading the Rana Omission and an Aging Spine
Brook's 202 on Rawalpindi's Flat Deck: The Story the Scorecard Doesn't Tell
2026-01-23Chattogram Royals111/10 (17.5 ov)Rajshahi Warriors174/4 (20 ov)Rajshahi Warriors won by 63 runs
2026-01-21Rajshahi Warriors165/9 (20 ov)Sylhet Titans153/8 (20 ov)Rajshahi Warriors won by 12 runs
2026-01-20Rajshahi Warriors133/10 (20 ov)Chattogram Royals134/4 (19.3 ov)Chattogram Royals won by 6 wkts
2026-01-20Rangpur Riders111/9 (20 ov)Sylhet Titans112/7 (20 ov)Sylhet Titans won by 3 wkts
2026-01-18Dhaka Capitals170/10 (19.5 ov)Chattogram Royals128/10 (19.4 ov)Dhaka Capitals won by 42 runs
2026-01-18Noakhali Express173/2 (20 ov)Rangpur Riders174/2 (19.4 ov)Rangpur Riders won by 8 wkts
2026-05-31Royal Challengers Bengaluru161/5 (18 ov)Gujarat Titans155/8 (20 ov)Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wkts
2026-05-29Gujarat Titans219/3 (18.4 ov)Rajasthan Royals214/6 (20 ov)Gujarat Titans won by 7 wkts
2026-05-27Sunrisers Hyderabad196/10 (19.2 ov)Rajasthan Royals243/8 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals won by 47 runs
2026-05-26Royal Challengers Bengaluru254/5 (20 ov)Gujarat Titans162/10 (19.3 ov)Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 92 runs
2026-05-24Kolkata Knight Riders163/10 (18.4 ov)Delhi Capitals203/5 (20 ov)Delhi Capitals won by 40 runs
2026-05-24Mumbai Indians175/9 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals205/8 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals won by 30 runs
2026-05-03Peshawar Zalmi130/5 (15.2 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen129/10 (18 ov)Peshawar Zalmi won by 5 wkts
2026-05-01Islamabad United184/7 (20 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen186/5 (20 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 2 runs
2026-04-29Multan Sultans159/9 (20 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen162/2 (15.2 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 8 wkts
2026-04-28Peshawar Zalmi221/7 (20 ov)Islamabad United151/10 (18.4 ov)Peshawar Zalmi won by 70 runs
2026-04-26Islamabad United193/6 (18.4 ov)Multan Sultans192/7 (20 ov)Islamabad United won by 4 wkts
2026-04-26Hyderabad Kingsmen244/6 (20 ov)Rawalpindiz136/10 (17.1 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 108 runs
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Asian CricketAfghanistan Overtakes England in ODI Rankings, but the Real Story Is the Two-Point Noise BandEngland scored 429 in Rawalpindi and still lost the match. Three days later,...
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Asian CricketThe Vadodara Ledger: The 3.34 Runs-Per-Over Gap Inside Zimbabwe's 197The notebook filled before the stadium did. On the opening night of this 2026...
Asian CricketThe 260 Confession: Sohan's Fifty-Less Decade and Bangladesh's Real Top-Order ProblemThe air-conditioning was running in the press room. But the loudest sound in...
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Asian CricketThe Shadow of Nahid Rana and a Spin-First Bangladesh in MirpurI did not find the story; the story found me in the squad-announcement queue....
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Asian CricketMirpur's Fifteen Names: Reading the Rana Omission and an Aging SpineI opened the ledger on 28 October, because that is the day the first Test...
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