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Suresh Menon on cricket books
The artist known as Jack Russell
Jan 17, 2010: The eccentric England wicketkeeper spent rainy days and time on the bench sketching and painting. Two books chronicle his art
Suresh Menon
Dec 13, 2009: The Master's autobiography provides glimpses of a long-ago time that is strikingly similar (and not) to ours
Suresh Menon
Trescothick, Gimblett and the black wings of depression
Nov 1, 2009: Two Somerset players, generations apart, have had their struggles with mental illness form the subject of two fine books
Suresh Menon
Oct 18, 2009: A doctor, an air-force man, and 10 great players bring a childhood back to life
Suresh Menon
Oct 4, 2009: Fingleton was possibly the finest cricketer-writer ever
Suresh Menon
Sep 20, 2009: Ronald Mason used to worship cricketers as a boy, and wrote excellent prose on them as a man
Suresh Menon
Sep 6, 2009: Archie Jackson, who was born 100 years ago, was the Keats of cricket in more ways than one
Suresh Menon
Aug 23, 2009: In praise of a cricketer who made the transition from player to first-rate cricket writer with ease
Suresh Menon
Aug 9, 2009: Brearley, Ranji, EM Rose, and the art of captaincy
Suresh Menon
Jul 26, 2009: Frank Tyson has been among our best analysts of players' temperament and what made them tick
Suresh Menon
Jun 28, 2009: Two of the greatest books on one of the greatest allrounders ever
Suresh Menon
Jun 14, 2009: Celebrating Cardus' evocations of cricket's premier contest
Suresh Menon
May 31, 2009: A businessman, a soldier, a lavishly talented cricketer: Stanley Jackson embodied one of cricket's greatest ages
Suresh Menon
May 17, 2009: English and Australian players have not been shy when it comes to writing their life stories; not so the Indians
Suresh Menon
May 3, 2009: On the wealth of writing about the most storied cricket ground there is
Suresh Menon
Apr 19, 2009: On PG Wodehouse's cricket connection
Suresh Menon
Apr 5, 2009: Edmund Blunden's Cricket Country laments the passing of an age and revels in the timelessness of the game
Suresh Menon
Mar 22, 2009: In which your columnist dishes out some handy book-hunting advice
Suresh Menon
Feb 22, 2009: Ramachandra Guha is a polymath who happens to write superbly on cricket
Suresh Menon
Feb 8, 2009: On India's dominance of cricket, and a book that tells of a plan to thwart it
Suresh Menon
Anti-corruption efforts need to be proactive
Ian Chappell: Rather than relying on the police or media to uncover rot in the game, cricket has to get tough with its own
Even at the height of his success with the national side, Sreesanth was a lonely cricketer who felt hard done by. By Ajay Shankar
Jayaditya Gupta: Gauging from the official broadcast of the IPL you'd be hard-pressed to guess there has been a spot-fixing scandal over the past few days
Go Figure: S Rajesh and Andy Zaltzman explore the hidden secrets behind 222
Krishna Kumar: There's no one better to sing the praises of the abdomen guard than someone who grew up playing without one, or wearing one with an infernal buckle
As we go into the last week of the league games of IPL 2013, seven teams have a mathematical chance of making the last four. Here's what each of those teams needs to do
Pollard sledges Watson, Dravid is angry
Plays of the day from the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai
A talent that didn't know its own worth
Sreesanth wasn't the most likeable team-mate or opponent, but he had skill beyond doubt, which we might have seen the last of
Unfortunate Sunrisers let match slip away
For 36 overs, Sunrisers painstakingly built a position of strength only for one terrible over to spoil it for them
Kartik wins in Royal Challengers' loss
It is hazardous to go by bowlers' figures in T20, but his figures of 4-0-17-1 in defence of just 115 were possibly an accurate reflection of how well he bowled
Unfortunate Sunrisers let match slip away (73)
For 36 overs, Sunrisers painstakingly built a position of strength only for one terrible over to spoil it for them
As we go into the last week of the league games of IPL 2013, seven teams have a mathematical chance of making the last four. Here's what each of those teams needs to do
Dravid and the art of T20 captaincy (56)
Despite a small squad bereft of big names, Rajasthan Royals' captain has churned out win after win
Pollard sledges Watson, Dravid is angry (43)
Plays of the day from the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai
'I have decided to return to my natural game' (39)
Misbah-ul-Haq talks about his approach to the captaincy, the criticism he has copped for his defensive style, and the lessons from the drubbing in South Africa
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