Tendulkar only current player in ESPNcricinfo all-time World XI
Four Australians and three West Indians make it to the side. Warne, Gilchrist and Akram other recent players to feature
Who after Bradman and Sobers?
Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar have effectively been voted the third and fourth-greatest cricketers in the game's history
A match-up made in heaven
Rob Steen: The notion of a face-off between Trueman and Tendulkar, Lillee and Lara is mouth-watering. Who'll win in a contest between ESPNcricinfo's World XI and the Second XI?
Over their dead bodies
Peter Roebuck picks a Stodgy XI, a team of slowpokes who will test the patience of the fiercest opponents and the tolerance of the most obdurate viewers
On the other hand
In the lead-up to the announcement of ESPNcricinfo's all-time World XI, Mike Selvey picks a team comprising only left-handers
Nice guys finish first
In the lead-up to the announcement of ESPNcricinfo's all-time World XI, Ramachandra Guha picks a team of 11 gentlemen
Why pick all-time XIs?
Gideon Haigh: There may be plenty of well-known problems inherent in choosing such sides, but the exercise is still a worthwhile one
For your money (and your life)
David Frith picks a play-for-your-life XI that will do you proud if the choice is between not losing and the gas chamber
Poetry in motion
In the lead-up to the announcement of ESPNcricinfo's all-time World XI, Suresh Menon picks 11 elegant players who couldn't be graceless if they tried
Thrill-a-minute XI
Ian Chappell picks a team of exciting players in the lead-up to the announcement of ESPNcricinfo's all-time world XI
The excluded
Gideon Haigh picks an alternative all-time XI, from those players who weren't on ESPNcricinfo's shortlist of 88, and his team is as formidable as any
ESPNcricinfo to pick world XI
Team to be selected from all-star country XIs by a jury of eight former captains and four cricket writers
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