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The serpent in the garden

Jun 1, 2013: The IPL is representative of the worst sides of Indian capitalism and Indian society

Ramachandra Guha

Fixing? It's people like us doing it

May 22, 2013: It's convenient to blame the underworld for every instance of cricket fixing, but it's ordinary punters who are behind many of them

Ed Hawkins

Him against the world

May 19, 2013: Even at the height of his success with the national side, Sreesanth was a lonely cricketer who felt hard done by

Ajay Shankar

Canada looks to come in from the cold

Apr 8, 2013: The national team is in tatters right now and the board still isn't efficiently run, but the new president is hoping things are going to change

Faraz Sarwat

Why Tendulkar must retire now

Mar 24, 2013: Like the other great Bombay batsmen of the past, he should time his exit right. It can't get better than ending with a series against Australia

Ramachandra Guha

Memories of Virender

Mar 20, 2013: Now that his best is likely behind him, let us look back on some Sehwag classics

Ramachandra Guha

Saeed Ajmal and the art of the pause

Mar 10, 2013: Why Pakistan's lead bowler is like an Argentinian football midfielder

SB Tang

Once upon a twinkle-toed debut

Feb 21, 2013: A little over eight years ago, a young Australian made a dream debut in Bangalore. Now he returns as captain

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

The problem with women's cricket in India

Feb 13, 2013: It's not played by schoolgirls, so where will the talent feed for U-19 and state cricket come from?

Ananya Upendran

Zimbabwe cricket in familiar strife again

Feb 9, 2013: A decade since the "death of democracy" protest, the country's cricket struggles with issues of race, politics, and player alienation

Liam Brickhill

Mixed cricket? No thanks, boys

Jan 20, 2013: Sarah Taylor's possible inclusion in the Sussex men's 2nd XI is not an aspirational move for women's cricket as a whole

Raf Nicholson

A case for the Amarnath-Kardar Trophy

Jan 20, 2013: The historically minded will love it if the captains of the first Indo-Pak contests were to be honoured so, but what about younger, more modern fans?

Ramchandra Guha

What trophy should India and Pakistan play for?

Jan 9, 2013: How about naming it after a man who has defined the cricket played between the two sides?

Ramchandra Guha

Growing up with Sachin

Dec 24, 2012: How Tendulkar helped a generation of Indians make sense of their lives

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

What is momentum anyway?

Dec 20, 2012: The m-word gets thrown about a lot in cricket, but what does it really mean?

John Hotten

Jacques Kallis, MVP

Dec 15, 2012: One man stands head and shoulders above the rest when it comes to nominating cricket's most valuable current player

Ramachandra Guha

New Zealand in Sri Lanka 2012/13

Young attack product of injury crisis

Nov 30, 2012: An experienced crop of bowlers should be available but their over-coaching has forced New Zealand to turn to youth - a policy that looks to be unexpectedly working

Iain O'Brien

Bowling in India? Don't get bored

Nov 22, 2012: The former Australia quick on what a fast bowler needs to do to succeed in hostile Indian conditions

Jason Gillespie

The limited-overs batsman who revolutionised Test cricket

Nov 22, 2012: Sehwag's ability to use skills seemingly made for ODIs in the long game, and his instinct and fearlessness make him one of cricket's most compelling sights

John Wright

Remember Saj?

Nov 18, 2012: He was picked on the basis that international cricket needed bowlers who bowled fast. But while the prognosis was the right one, Mahmood wasn't

John Hotten
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Why India have had success in this Champions Trophy

The unexpected conditions in England have favoured India's adventurous batting

Lots of rumour, but no hard evidence

The words of a former England captain turned commentator have sparked a controversy around the Champions Trophy hosts but, as yet, there is no hard evidence

The day the laughter died

Pakistan were cheered fanatically to three defeats and an embarrassing Champions Trophy exit

A contest that brings cricket alive

The game can often seem dreary, predictable and endless. Not when India and Pakistan play each other

Neighbour's envy

Pakistan have always looked wistfully at the batting riches produced across the border

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