George Binoy

Deputy editor, ESPNcricinfo

ICC can take lessons from FIFA

In the Sydney Morning Herald , Greg Baum looks at the governing bodies of cricket and football and says the ICC and learn a few things from FIFA.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Americas Division One kicks off in Bermuda

The Americas Division One tournament starts in Bermuda on Friday, with four of the six countries going into the event possibly with one eye on upcoming World Cricket League (WCL) commitments.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

The double life of Ellyse Perry

In the next two years, Ellyse Perry could tick off a list of accomplishments that includes playing in the soccer World Cup, the Olympic Games, an Ashes series and winning the Twenty20 World Cup

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

The Duminy dilemma

It is never fun seeing a really good player suffering

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Morgan's chance puts pressure on Trott

With Jonathan Trott having been dismantled mentally in South Africa during the winter and Ravi Bopara having suffered similarly against the Australians last summer, England are seeking a middle-order batsman of pedigree to sit alongside Kevin

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Start the car, tweet the Twitter and play the game

"In a lifetime of cricket he [David Lloyd] has been nothing but himself

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Mentoring is the need of the hour

Writing in the Hindu , Peter Roebuck says India's youngsters need a mentor to keep them on track, someone to play the role Alex Ferguson performed in grooming Manchester United's young talents.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Take guard anew

IPL is a fantasy free-for-all

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Be visionaries, not puppets

In the Hindustan Times , Pradeep Magazine urges the former cricketers on the IPL's governing council - MAK Pataudi, Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri - to help put cricket first in the next season of the league.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

The Modi Operandum

In the Wisden Cricketer , Sharda Ugra provides insight into how Lalit Modi operates, and how went about creating the Indian Premier League.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Tale of two left-arm swingers

Irfan Pathan and Chaminda Vaas: both are left-arm swing bowlers whose stock ball is the one that bends back into the right-hander, both rarely operate above 130 kmh, and both are currently out of favour with their national sides

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Let's play it straight

Unfortunately, the IPL, for all its phenomenal success in becoming a global brand in barely three years, has lacked a certain transparency in its functioning

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Pakistan's dream team

In his blog for the Dawn , Ahsan Butt has picked his Pakistan dream team - Mohammad, Anwar, Younis, Miandad, Inzamam, Imran, Wasim, Latif, Qadir, Fazal, and Waqar.'

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Five slow stats

118 – The number of balls batsmen didn't score off in the game between Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab at the Feroz Shah Kotla

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Counting down to World Twenty20

Hamid Hassan

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

A mix of the good, bad and ugly

The New Zealand home season has ended and the verdicts are out on what sort of a summer it's been.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

UAE, Nepal and Hong Kong post wins

Saqib Ali took charge of UAE’s chase against Afghanistan and scored a brisk 93 to steer his side to a tense two-wicket victory

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Bring BCCI under the Right to Information Act

Writing in the Hindustan Times , Pradeep Magazine says the Indian government should bring the BCCI under the Right to Information act.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Delhi bank on bench strength

Before the 2010 season began, would you have bet on Delhi Daredevils fielding David Warner, Paul Collingwood, Andrew McDonald and Farveez Maharoof as their four overseas players while leaving Tillakaratne Dilshan and AB de Villiers on the bench, and

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

A 100 Twenty20 caps

Albie Morkel, the allrounder who has represented South Africa, Titans, Durham and Chennai Super Kings, is the first to play 100 Twenty20 matches

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

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