Jamie Alter

Michael Holding is worried about the future of the game

The Guardian 's Mike Selvey says from St Kitts that Andrew Strauss could make life easier for himself if he makes the difficult decisions England require to flourish on the Caribbean tour

Their country is riven by war, their side was formed in exile and they don’t even have a home pitch

When Andrew Strauss leads England to the West Indies, he must prove his side has the unity to perform for its new captain in Ashes year

In the Telegraph , Geoff Boycott says Hugh Morris, the managing director of England cricket, should be sacked

Martin Crowe is shifting to Sky TV's rugby channel, and has rubbished reports that he was ousted from his cricket commentator position because of a clash with New Zealand Cricket

Greg Chappell didn't make too many friends during his rough tenure as India's coach

In the Dawn , Shazia Hasan looks back at the year that was for the Pakistan women's team

Over the next few days, New Zealand's national selectors will digest numbers, take in two more rounds of State Shield cricket and make their plans, says David Leggat in the New Zealand Herald

Tony Munro

Uganda opened their tour of Kenya with a 73-run win against a makeshift Kenya Select XI at the Nairobi Simba Union on Friday

New Zealand's selectors have indicated they do not rate the country's domestic cricket as a strong enough standard of play for form alone to enable selection to international level, feels Mark Richardson

Western Australia Country (WAC) scored a two-wicket win over the ICC East Asia-Pacific (EAP) team in Round 3 of the 2009 Australian Country Cricket Championships.

Plenty of people, not least those in the South African team, have termed Graeme Smith's decision to bat at the SCG last week with a broken hand as inspirational

In the New Zealand Herald , Chris Rattue salutes Australia for helping set tremendous Test standards and featuring in most of the best series, but says that they also need to realise that they can't always rule the game

Its that time of the year

Shane Warne, in his Daily Telegraph column, has advised a beleaguered Brett Lee to go into the Boxing Day Test and just let all hell break loose

The Punjab Cricket Association has confirmed that floodlights will not be turned on at the PCA Stadium in Mohali in case bad light threatens to disrupt the second Test between India and England

When he was a young boy, Peter Siddle got stuck in at a woodchopping competition

The Daily Telegraph sits down with Imran Khan, the Pakistan legend, and gets him discussing Jemima, fatherhood and the war on terror