In his novel Netherland, Joseph O’Neill describes the rhythm of fielding in cricket as ‘pulmonary’ — the fielders converging as one as the bowler runs in before reverting to their positions after each ...

In the modern game of cricket, fielding has become an important aspect of how a player is judged by the fans and experts alike. It can often decide the outcome of a match by the small margins - saving ...

Batting and bowling remain the two headline disciplines in world cricket but the importance of fielding in the modern game continues to rise. The old mantra of ‘catches win matches’ rings true but ...

Shreyas Iyer’s spectacular boundary effort against the Mumbai Indians has now earned the kind of praise that instantly lifts a fielding moment into a bigger cricket conversation. Jonty Rhodes, a name ...

After years of coming agonisingly close, the Indian women’s cricket team finally turned dreams into reality, lifting the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup trophy in Navi Mumbai. Under Harmanpreet Kaur’s ...