Only in six of the last 15 completed years have wristspinners bowled at least 15% of all spinners' overs in Test cricket.

There has been a wider explosion of the carrom ball too, in the decade and a half since Ajantha Mendis popularised it, and every second squad in every T20 league seems to include someone who bowls it.

However, only regular participation in first-class cricket and Test wins against the top teams can make for a pathway into ...

Australia is edging towards a 2-0 series sweep over Sri Lanka after Alex Carey’s breathtaking century propelled the visitors ...

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The growing imbalance in Test cricket raises concerns about the format’s long-term competitiveness. As Chappell argues, ...

However, only regular participation in first-class cricket and Test wins against the top teams can make for a pathway into the WTC, he says. "It's just that white-ball cricket is more what they're ...