George Binoy

If any form of the game is in trouble it is the newest

Writing in the New Zealand Herald , Adam Parore says he would put Daniel Vettori in the "same sort of category as guys like Ian Chappell and Mike Brearley, the legendary English and Australian captains."

In the New Zealand Herald , David Leggat says day-night Test cricket will not work in New Zealand.

Following the Johnson-Benn-Haddin spat on the second day of the Perth Test, Mid-Day has put together a collection of photographs capturing the more heated moments in Tests at the WACA - Lillee-Miandad, the aluminum bat and Terry Alderman's run in

Maybe the crowd had been given warning

Although he was scarcely seen after the warm-ups, this was Makhaya Ntini’s day

In the Independent , James Lawton says the umpire decision review system is the future, a rational response to inevitably flawed officiating

The harsh glare has been on New Zealand's erratic batting in the Test series against Pakistan - and it's not a new problem either - but there also a bowling issue for the panel to ponder, writes David Leggat in the New Zealand Herald .

New Zealand might disagree and bemoan the rain which ruined a likely march to victory over Pakistan yesterday but a one-all draw was a reasonable outcome, writes David Leggat in the New Zealand Herald .

Michael Vaughan believes South Africa tend to start their home Test series poorly and improve as they progress

They can bat, can bowl, but can they sing

India are the reigning Under-19 World Champions but the squad that will travel to New Zealand to defend the title is a fresh one and does not include any of Virat Kohli's men

Multan, Brisbane, Kandy, Hamilton, Chennai and Kingston......the list of England’s losing starts to six of their past seven overseas Test series is too long to be dismissed as coincidence

Since 1994, when South Africa played England for the first time after readmission, every Test series win has been decided by a single match and this trend of tight and sometimes attritional cricket is likely to continue over the next five weeks,

Depending on which batsmen have most raised the selectors' hackles, three players are in line for the axe from the New Zealand third test team to face Pakistan in Napier this week, writes David Leggat in the New Zealand Herald .

The Western Bulldogs have placed themselves in the box seat to claim the Elite Player League (EPL) title after a thrilling two-wicket win over Sigatoka Dunes at the Namaka Public School ground on Saturday.

Of our batsmen, only Ross Taylor and Daniel Vettori have reached anywhere near the amount of consistent performance required to say they have made the Test grade, writes Mark Richardson in the Herald on Sunday .

As Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid prepare to leave the stage, the young pretenders are waiting in the wings, writes Dileep Premachandran in the Guardian .

The first-class cricketers in the country and many stakeholders have a legitimate right to know how the BCCI’s special committee picks players for the annual retainership, also known as the central contract, writes G Viswanath in the Hindu .

It was a great effort by New Zealand but I am still going to argue that they can win more Tests by adjusting their batting line-up so they can select more bowlers, writes Mark Richardson in the Herald on Sunday .