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Spot-fixing controversy
Nov 3, 2011: In the short term the game will mourn the loss of yet another veneer of innocence but the overwhelming emotion ought to be one of relief
England in India 2011-12
England's cup of shame runs over
Oct 28, 2011: This latest drubbing in India arguably represents a lower ebb than the ones before, and ought to give cause for concern for the future
West Indies in England 2011
Five captains, but no sinking ship
Sep 14, 2011: Graeme Swann is as good a continuity candidate as England could have hoped to put forward
India in England 2011
How good are this England side?
Aug 24, 2011: Andrew Strauss leads a ruthlessly competent outfit but it currently lacks the genius that underpinned the all-time great teams of the past
India in England, 2011
From one-man bands to world-beating team
Aug 18, 2011: English cricket used to be about lone talents shining forth despite the chaos of the system. Now, though, it's all about the collective
Spirit of cricket? Surrender of series ...
Aug 3, 2011: The current contest ought to have been the best and closest Test series in England since that epoch-defining summer. Instead England are dormie-two at the halfway point
May 9, 2011: The ECB needs to trust its product if the very sanctity of cricket in the country is to be preserved against the ever-encroaching demands of international cricket
England's three-way vote of confidence
May 6, 2011: Never mind one captain across all formats, England have now installed three. It raises many questions but promises a fascinating ride
Fletcher's second coming his biggest test
Apr 28, 2011: The challenge of preserving India's supremacy is greater for their new coach than when he was in charge of reviving England's fortunes
The best World Cup of all time
Apr 5, 2011: But the ICC's decision to chop out the Associates - especially Ireland, who were integral to the excitement - is both baffling and tragic
World Cup 2011
England had nothing left to give
Mar 27, 2011: After living on the edge throughout the World Cup, England's campaign was ended by a thumping defeat as a worn out team finally imploded
England v Ireland, World Cup 2011, Group B, Bangalore
England's destiny slipping through their grasp
Mar 3, 2011: Ireland's stunning victory has certainly enlivened the World Cup but has left England's game in an urgent need for revival
World Cup 2011
Bresnan's brilliance marks return of England's fire
Feb 28, 2011: Tim Bresnan scalped Sehwag in his first over, claimed three wickets in four balls in his last, and was the only bowler on a night of extraordinary strokeplay who displayed the range of skills required
World Cup 2011
Prior returns as the pragmatic pick
Jan 19, 2011: For the first time since 1992, England are heading to a World Cup with a side that believes it can take home the spoils
Paul Collingwood's Test retirement
Jan 6, 2011: Paul Collingwood will be remembered as a cricketer who was greater than the sum of his parts
Swann owes much to his wilderness years
Dec 15, 2010: Swann's time on the sidelines has played a huge role in his transformation and England's recent success story
The Ashes 2010-11
Nov 24, 2010: Pietersen's penchant for the big stage, and the fact that Bell is never happier than when slipstreaming a more prominent colleague bodes well for England
Ten tough years in Test cricket
Nov 15, 2010: To dwell on Bangladesh's failings would be inappropriate on such a notable anniversary, especially at a time when they are awash with the sort of optimism not seen since those heady first moments
A different kind of commentary
Oct 11, 2010: Tired of the clichés you get on television? Test Match Sofa offers an entertaining alternative
The Ashes 2010-11
England's heightened expectations
Sep 23, 2010: There were few surprises in England Ashes squad, but admirable thought seems to have gone into the marginal picks

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
Jarrod Kimber: In this week's News Hurl, Warner rages, Yusuf kicks, a political party moralises, and Maxwell remains awesome
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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