Dig deeper into India for talent

The BCCI needs to do more to ensure young talent from the country's towns and districts isn't unnoticed. By Makarand Waingankar

Bring back the Mumbai pride

Makarand Waingankar: Mumbai's early exit from the Ranji Trophy seemed a setback waiting to happen. Thorough and quick action is needed to revive Mumbai cricket

Weed out chuckers and age cheaters

Makarand Waingankar: The BCCI must ban players who fudge age in domestic cricket. And if a bowler with a suspect action is called again after rehab, he too shouldn't be allowed to play at any level

Reflections on the Ranji Trophy

What's ailing Tamil Nadu?

VB Chandrasekhar feels TN don't seize the big moments

Reflections on the Ranji Trophy

Coaching the coaches

Makarand Waingankar: Indian cricket needs coaches who are experienced and not degree holders without any coaching experience

Unexpected beauty

Suresh Menon: TE Srinivasan was among the finest Indian batsmen, and he had a colourful personality. It's a pity how he was ignored back then and even now in death

To defend, perchance to take wickets

VB Chandrasekhar: Clipped by limited-overs cricket, mistrusted by captains, modern domestic spinners are now just containing devices and useful lower-order batsmen

The watery comeback and Delhi's second homecoming

Highlights of the fifth round of the Ranji Trophy

Points system needs overhaul

Aakash Chopra: Indian domestic cricket is compromised

The great Indian selection circus

Makarand Waingankar: Selections at state level are often biased or done under threat. The country needs a good system managed by reputed cricketers

The friendly drop and the case of the missing allrounder

Highlights of the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy

Does domestic cricket support mediocrity?

The sanctity of domestic cricket can only be protected if quality pitches are prepared. By VB Chandrasekhar

Ranji Trophy 2010-11

A collapse and a half, and a queer selection

Highlights of the third round of the Ranji Trophy

Reflections on the Ranji Trophy

A curate's egg

Instituting an award for the best curator based on the performance of pitch might stop the home side from preparing wickets to suit themselves. By Makarand Waingankar

Ranji Trophy 2010-11

Stunning turnarounds, and Parida's last stand

A round-up of highlights from the second round of the Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2010-11

Chahar's calling card

A round-up of the highlights in the first round of matches of the 2010-11 Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy Super League 2010-11

Twelve hopeful men

As the 2010-11 season of the Ranji Trophy begins, ESPNcricinfo looks at the players who could enhance their international prospects with strong performances

Is the Ranji Trophy struggling to stay relevant?

Spotlight: As the season kicks off, R Ashwin speaks about the tournament's importance, and Aakash Chopra and VB Chandrasekhar on the challenges it faces