Firdose Moonda

South Africa and women's cricket correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

@FirdoseM

Time for a ladies tea

It's not often that something in cricket is done with ladies in mind

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Always connected in the world of cricket

It does not matter how small the world gets, it will never get smaller than cricket. Like a large, extended family, everyone knows everyone else, because they know somebody who knows the person they are meeting, somehow

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

The English crowd experience

Generosity. It's not what you expect from a crowd that has paid to get something. But it is what The Oval crowd was all about

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

On to Canterbury after the trials of Taunton

It was raining in Canterbury but the weather cleared sufficiently for both cricket and sightseeing - a tour of the magnificent cathedral

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

A South African touch to Somerset

So this is it. The tour everyone wants to go on. The visit to the country that is the home of cricket which will culminate with a Test at ground known as the home of cricket

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Delhi belly strikes

One of the lesser known attractions of the IPL for international cricketers is the chance to experience the tastes of India

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Friendships put to the test

Some of the magic of the IPL is the friendships it breeds between players from different countries

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Sampling rugby in Dunedin

"Rugby is to New Zealand what cricket is to India," Nathan McCullum said, when talking about the difference in following between the two sports in the country

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

An inviting university town

Besides good stories, one of the resources journalists treasure most is time

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Sarel Burger to captain Namibia

Sarel Burger will lead Namibia in the World Twenty20 Qualifier in the UAE in March

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

The other side of Jacques Kallis

As it began to drizzle over Buffalo Park in East London, Jacques Kallis stood in a circle with six blazer-clad schoolboys

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Wine, food and a wonderful weekend unwind

If only Test matches could melt into ODIs as easily as butter does on a hot stove

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Sri Lanka kick about after first win

Tillakaratne Dilshan had a glint of mischief in his eye when he told the media what his team was going to do after they left Kingsmead on Thursday night

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Christmas on Durban's Golden Mile

Perhaps soon Christmas cards will have pictures of an azure sky above a bluer sea, lit up only by the shining sun

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Riding the Gautrain

With skyscrapers whose summits get lost in smog, shopping malls that teem with sophisticated who's who, suburbs that sprawl for as far as the eye can see, Johannesburg is like any modern, first-world city

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Benoni charms despite starkness

If not for Charlize Theron or Charlene Wittstock, Benoni would be as nondescript as Pietermartizburg, Welkom or Colesburg

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Smith inspires Lorgat Jr.

While Graeme Smith was making his comeback from injury in a club match, his opening batting partner suffered a reversal of fortune

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

A night out in Bulawayo

There are batsmen who cannot be moved and then there's Misbah-ul-Haq. There are swing bowlers and then there's Waqar Younis. There are small towns and then there's Bulawayo

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Gavin Ewing comes home

Gavin Ewing got married on May 26 in the Queens Sports Club's Presidential Suite in typical Zimbabwean uniform - not traditional wedding wear

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

South Africa to Zimbabwe, by road

Reports during last year's Christmas holidays revealed 19,000 people and 1000 trucks and buses were travelling across the Beitbridge border every day

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

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