Nishi Narayanan

Assistant editor, ESPNcricinfo

Smith comes of age

Steve James charts Graeme Smith's progress as South African captain since his last tour of England five years ago

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Old school, new beginnings

For 20 years, the MRF Pace Academy has been shaping uncut stones into fast bowling gems

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Messing with the spirit of the game

The England-New Zealand ODI at The Oval was marred by controversy as Paul Collingwood decided not to recall Grant Elliot who had been run out after colliding mid-pitch with Ryan Sidebottom

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A moral stand on Zimbabwe

The ECB has suspended all bilateral agreements with the Zimbabwe board and cancelled England's tour to Zimbabwe next summer and the Guardian 's Andy Bull welcomes the decision for sport and politics are inseparable, so the government's stance on

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Goodbye Jane McGrath

Australia farewelled Jane McGrath in Sydney today, with Glenn McGrath wiping away tears and his children blowing bubbles, according to news.com.au

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Long Room celebrations

It was 25 years ago that India won the World Cup at Lord's and the team of '83 has planned a get-together at the Long Room to celebrate the triumph

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Broad is the man to rely on

England lost to New Zealand in the third ODI in Bristol by 22 runs and David Gower believes that for all his promise and ability, James Anderson still has not managed to master his own inconsistencies

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His own man

Since stepping down from captaincy nine months ago, Rahul Dravid has lost his place in the one-day side, led the Bangalore Royal Challengers to second-last place in the IPL, had mud slung at him by franchise owner Vijay Mallya and reached the

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ICC's new lunch rule

Paul Holden, the Sideline Slogger , comes up with 10 topical questions on cricket, including ICC's new lunch rule following the abandoned match between England and New Zealand at Edgbaston

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KP Mantle?

More on KP's switch-hitting

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Stanford v Godshill

While Allen Stanford's Twenty20 for $20 million grabs all the headlines, Alan Lee heads to Godshill in Hampshire where they are gearing up for the St Mary Bourne in Regional Division Two (North West) of the Hampshire League

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Modi's making up rules as he goes along

Lalit Modi's condition that no team with ICL players will be allowed in the Champions League has hit English counties badly

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Best XI's and best innings

The one-day series between England and New Zealand begins on Sunday and Paul Holden has come up with each team's best-performed XI based purely on averages over the past two years

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Where is the black cloud to the silver IPL lining?

Though most people involved with the first season of the IPL have thought it to be a huge success, Greg Chappell is a little sceptical about its future

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India's one-day pool

India have won the first two matches of the tri-series in Bangladesh and Harsha Bhogle is excited by the pool of 20-25 players that selectors now have the luxury to pick from

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Board to blame for Asif incident

Mohammad Asif was detained in Dubai on suspicion of possessing drugs and Khalid Hussain believes the Pakistan board has only itself to blame for his latest misadventure

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Lalit Modi's laundry

The Indian Premier League has finally come to an end and now begins the analysis

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Next steps for IPL

With 472 runs and 17 wickets for the Rajasthan Royals, Shane Watson won the Player of the Tournament award, beating Shaun Marsh and Shane Warne to the US$23,500 prize

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Reporting only the good

The IPL has reached its climax but Hindustan Times ' Pradeep Magazine wants to know why the media has ignored the league's drawbacks and reported it almost as if it was part of the show.

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A painful loss

New Zealand lost the second Test against England after having the upper hand and Mark Richardson believes Daniel Vettori should be mulling over the lost opportunity more than most because he blew the opportunity to do something he has not done for 11

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