ESPNcricinfo staff

End of the road for Tests?

After an MCC survey shows that most fans in India, New Zealand and South Africa favour limited-overs cricket to Tests, Peter Roebuck wonders in the Sydney Morning Herald whether the five-day game can survive

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Sigatoka crush Western Bulldogs in opener

The Sigatoka Dunes have stamped their mark on the Elite Player League with an impressive performance resulting in a comfortable victory over the Western Bulldogs in the competition’s first match.

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Cricket and generation Xbox

Lifestyle choices of the urban teenage demographic are being increasingly shaped by the gaming industry, and this also applies to the sports they consume

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Selectors spring Sreesanth surprise

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Restructure the game around Twenty20

I would propose that the way to rejuvenate the game is to completely restructure it around Twenty20, where games are played once or twice a week (like football) for six months across a nine to ten-month season every year

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Too much power for Vettori

Adrian Seconi of the Otago Times argues that in the absence of both a coach and a vice- captain, and having been vested with the powers of a selector, Daniel Vettori has too much control over New Zealand cricket

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Never another like Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar's Hyderabad epic brought back memories of the legendary Chennai Test in 1999 against Pakistan, when he fought cramps to take India so close to the finish line

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Twenty years of mastery

In the business paper Mint , Dileep Premachandran marvels at the longevity of Sachin Tendulkar, and writes that its Tendulkar's efforts against the best team over the past two decades, Australia, that make him peerless

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Forgotten heroes of Harris Shield

The Harris Shield is an inter-school cricket tournament, which has been held in Mumbai since 1897

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

A cricketing renaissance

From Ram Srinivasan, United States

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

End tax-free benefits for county cricketers

In the Guardian Mike Selvey tells the tale of James Seymour, a Kent cricketer of the early 20th century

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Nothing wrong with Trott and Co. playing for England

In the Guardian Andy Bull defends England's South African imports a week after Michael Vaughan questioned Cape Town-born Johnathan Trott's loyalty

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

The end of the 100-Test cricketer

Anand Vasu writes in the Hindustan Times about how the IPL and the Twenty20 boom has changed the priorities of the upcoming generation of Indian cricketers

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Grandmasters of cricket

The ICC should commence an Honorary title system for the greatest players in the game

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Twenty20 affecting Harbhajan and Ishant

Suresh Menon writes on Dreamcricket that the pressure of bowling dot balls in Twenty20s has reduced the effectiveness of two of India's premier bowlers, Harbhajan Singh and Ishant Sharma

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

What if it doesn't swing for England?

‘If it doesn’t swing,’ Andy Flower said, ‘we can still win the series

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Where are my slippers?

The slip cordon has been the true litmus test as to what constitutes a great team

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Reality check for Brendon McCullum

Brendon McCullum has recently been stripped of his New Zealand vice-captaincy

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

The genesis of a cricket nut

From Gopal Rangachary, India

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Harmison happy at Durham

Alan Tyers' latest entry on his hilarious blog in the Wisden Cricketer analyses why Steve Harmison signed a new four-year contract with Durham

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

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