ESPNcricinfo staff

Caribbean Test future looks bleak

An editorial in the Jamaica Gleaner says that the clash between lucrative professional leagues and representing West Indies has long dogged the region's players, but with the mushrooming of T20 leagues, Test cricket looks likely to be the loser

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

West Indies need to aim for Test success

David Frith in the Daily News and Analysis, writes that Darren Sammy and his team need to channel the talent visible during their World T20 win into something more solid and lasting

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Quota system not a long-term solution

An editorial in the Namibian criticises the new quota system adopted by the country's cricket bosses and says that if it has to be in place it should have a fixed duration

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Forget nationalism, enjoy the cricket

Having made several cricket trips to Sri Lanka, Anand Vasu writes in Wisden India that there was something refreshing and different about this World T20

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Zimbabwe's 20 years of trouble

October 18 will mark 20 years since Zimbabwe's entry into the cricketing elite - they played their first Test on that day in 1992

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Can technology keep umpiring clean?

The sting operation on the umpires show that the problem of match-fixing is not just limited to the players

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Not quite a redemption song

While it's fine to toast West Indies' success at the World T20, it will be a travesty to spark off comparisons with what was achieved three decades ago by Clive Lloyd's team

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Spirit of cricket? Do me a favour

Mark Butcher, Surrey legend and former England player, points out the impracticalities of spirit of cricket in All Out Cricket

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

The age of the Six

Hitting a six is no longer the rarity it used to be, writes Barney Ronay in the Guardian; it has become the defining image of the modern game

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Glass ceiling over women's cricket

The attention the Women' World Twenty20 matches received from the journalists and the spectators in Sri Lanka was trifling compared to the men's game

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Indian players must play in leagues the world over

India's failure to reach the semi-final of the World Twenty20, despite the presence of the Indian Premier League, is due to the fact that the Indian players don't play in such leagues the world over

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Was the 2012 World Twenty20 a success?

25-Feb-2013

'Time for Kohli to replace Dhoni'

India have endured 18 ordinary months in international cricket, and many are of the opinion that MS Dhoni has kept his captaincy just because there are no viable alternatives

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

England and Flower's power keep KP hanging on

The relationship between Andy Flower and Kevin Pietersen has been jaggedly icy, but the ECB still considers Flower as the best person to reintegrate Pietersen into the team, be it in India or in New Zealand later on

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Samuel Badree bores batsmen into submission

While his Trinidad and Tobago team-mate Sunil Narine has attracted all the headlines with his funky hair style and mystery deliveries, Samuel Badree too has been taking wickets and not conceding many runs

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sammy deserves respect

After their World Twenty20 triumph, the revival of West Indies cricket under coach Ottis Gibson and captain Darren Sammy has found shape

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

What's Duncan Fletcher's contribution as India coach?

India's eight overseas Test losses, and reversals in both shorter formats, including India's latest failure in the World Twenty20 aren't a coincidence

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Raina blames it on the "nephew"

Suresh Raina has become the latest of a long list of cricketers who have got into trouble over their tweets - but his response might be the cue for future explanations

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Jayawardene a cut above

In the National , Osman Samiuddin marvels at the ease with which Mahela Jayawardene handled a tricky surface in the World Twenty20 semi-final on which almost every other batsman struggled

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Should teams play the last of their group games simultaneously?

25-Feb-2013

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