Controlling the message

Oct 7, 2013 Cricket boards need to realise the game will not perish if they don't monetise every "product" and police the utterances of every player

The sovereign republic of the BCCI

Sep 16, 2013 The Indian board is setting a precedent by ignoring the FTP, and thus seemingly reserving the right to do with international cricket as it pleases

Are South Africa a durable No. 1?

Mar 19, 2013 Their predecessors in the position had short reigns but Graeme Smith's team might just be the real deal

What should the ICC be?

Sep 27, 2011 Cricket's governing body has long been a fiefdom board presidents use to serve their countries' interests. It's time it became a modern policy-making institution instead

Ave Test cricket

Jun 21, 2011 Many premature reports of its death later, the five-day game still stands, a byword for excellence in an era that encourages, and even worships, mass mediocrity

Where's the next Katich coming from?

Jun 18, 2011 CA needs to focus on developing proper cricketers, but it seems too much in thrall to the needs of Twenty20 to care

It's an Irish question and a global one

Apr 29, 2011 Ireland deserve to participate in the 2015 World Cup. That the ICC executive board wishes to freeze them out reflects a new phase in the game's global evolution

Who administers the administrators?

Jan 31, 2011 Players are expected to follow a code of conduct. But is there one such for those who govern the game? Self-regulation is no longer a solution to corruption in cricket

Cricket Australia, look at yourself

Jan 18, 2011 Australians used to pride themselves on having the best cricket governance. Not anymore, now that the board seems bent on casting itself as a marketing organisation that dabbles in the game on the side

No favourite, no underdog

Nov 2, 2010 Form or intuition - what does one go by when picking a team to back for the Ashes? Both Australia and England seem vulnerable this time round