George Binoy

Deputy editor, ESPNcricinfo

Kirsten-Dhoni combine continues march

At the heart of India's continued evolution as an intimidating Test unit lies the efficacy of its captain-coach combine and the careful nurturing of a stable work environment, writes Partha Bhaduri in the Times of India .

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Laxman has nothing left to prove

For so long and so well has VVS Laxman played that we have paid him the ultimate compliment spectators can pay a performer — noticing him only when he fails, writes Suresh Menon in DNA .

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

The Hot Spot

In an interview with DNA , Hot Spot's inventor Warren Brennan explains the technology, how it came into being and the challenges of implementing it in international cricket matches everywhere.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Eric Tindill's great innings comes to an end

In the Dominion Post , Mark Geenty pays tribute to Eric Tindill, the oldest Test cricketer and rugby international who died at the age of 99 in Nelson.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Steven Finn - cricketer and writer

England fast bowler Steven Finn is a keen writer as well as cricketer

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

England suddenly face a Test

Suddenly the Trent Bridge Test, which begins on Thursday, has a bit of spice

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Serious questions before Ashes

"It has been a disappointing month or so in England for the Australian cricket team, in all forms of the game

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

A mess that needs sorting out

England made Kevin Pietersen available for Hampshire because he needed some batting practice ahead of the Tests against Pakistan

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

We won't see the likes of Murali again

"In assessing Murali one cannot avoid the issue of his action," writes Mike Brearley in the Guardian

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Kapil Dev to help fulfill immigrant's last wish

Pooran Singh, an Indian immigrant, died in Victoria in 1947 and wished that his ashes be scattered in the Ganges

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Cricket nursery gets fresh lease of life

Once a breeding ground for international cricketers, the Dadar Union Club has been fighting for survival over the last few years, but former Indian batsman Dilip Vengsarkar is determined to revive his former club, writes Devendra Pandey in the

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

No blood or biography, says Tendulkar

Apparently the 37kg, metre square, 852-pages-edged-in-gold-leaf book on Sachin Tendulkar won’t contain any of the batsman’s blood after all, and it isn’t a biography either.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Bowlers hurting Bangladesh

A disheveled Mashrafe Mortaza was spot on when he raised "real concern" with the Bangladesh team's bowling after arriving home from the tour of the UK, writes Mohammad Isam in the Daily Star .

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

How much would you pay for Tendulkar's blood?

How much would you be willing to cough up for a special edition of Sachin Tendulkar’s biography

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

The Crackit

What’s a ‘Crackit’

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Beware England's footballing woes

In the Guardian , Dileep Premachandran draws a parallel between England's footballers and India's cricketers and says the troubles that Gerrard and Co are going through could apply to India in the 2011 World Cup.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

'I found God and it changed my life'

Does anyone know what happened to Bryan Strang, former Zimbabwe medium-pacer, following the exodus of cricketers from the country in the early 2000s

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Take Finn to Australia

I don't like to read too much into one game, but I would say now 100% I'd take [Steven] Finn to Australia this winter

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Fast-tracking Finn poses dangers

After only half a day in the field on Friday it was already obvious that England are lining up Steven Finn to be a fixture in the first XI before the Ashes series this winter

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

A need for vigilance

Variety betting is extremely big business and no sport offers a greater range of options in that particular field than cricket, whether it be the number of runs scored in a session or how many chocolate cakes will be delivered to the BBC commentary

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

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