Luke Wright unwell: After Chris Gayle and Steven Smith, it’s now Pune Warriors’ allrounder Luke Wright who is unwell

By Indra Chakraborty, USA

Jesse Ryder’s decision to travel to the IPL with a clinical psychologist shows the kind of pressure that’s dogging cricketers, says Sriram Veera in the Mumbai Mirror

Gibbs recovering from fractured finger: If you were wondering what was keeping big-hitting opening batsman Herschelle Gibbs out of the Mumbai Indians' XI, even when they’ve been facing some issues at the top of their line-up, it was a fractured

From India's World Cup glory to his fight against cancer and the IPL, Yuvraj Singh tells all in an interview with Shirin Sadikot for ipl20.com .

Tendulkar fit: Following a finger injury that kept him out of four IPL games out of Mumbai Indians' five this season, Sachin Tendulkar is set to return

By Aamod Desai, India ‘… And it’s time for the strategic time-out,’ the commentator says only to reappear – or rather, only to be reheard – about five seconds short of 2.5 minutes as the crowd at the ground counts down those seconds on the ticker

Munir Hussain, the pioneer of Urdu cricket commentary in Pakistan, talks to the Dawn 's Shazia Hasan about how the idea developed and panned out more than four decades ago.

It’s sweaty, the timings are inconvenient, the teams have hardly any local players, but every IPL match sees huge crowds and wildly extrovert behaviour, says Dilip Bobb in the Indian Express , and proceeds to explore why that is.

There is no doubting that no one understands the common cricketer's mind, heart, soul, and insecurities as well as Sourav Ganguly, says Bikash Singh on Yahoo Cricket .

By Gareth Kidd, Australia

George Bailey, Australia's Twenty20 captain, says in his blog that it's a passion for the game that drives the success of players like Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke.

Boria Majumdar, in Open , tells us how the BCCI went from paying Rs 5 lakh for matches played in India to be telecast, to being paid Rs 3,851 crore by broadcasters for the rights to Indian cricket.

Sachin Tendulkar does not slow down when approaching a 100, nor does India lose when he does well, says the Setpiecegoal blog, backed up by exhaustive statistical evidence.

By Harshad Sardeshmukh, India

So you've booked your tickets, dug out your Royal Challengers Bangalore flag and plan to head out to the next IPL game at Bangalore's Chinnaswamy Stadium

Ian Bell, writing in the Independent , says after a couple of very good years with very few failures, the series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka had been a real struggle for him.

Marc Higginson, writing for the BBC website, traces James Anderson's rise from a youngster plagued by inconsistency and injuries to one of England's premier bowlers.

By Karan Mamgain, Indonesia

Prem Panicker, writing for Yahoo Cricket , talks to Rahul Dravid, who's on assignment with Rajasthan Royals in the IPL, about his retirement and other things.