Features

A response to Harsha Bhogle

The reality is that in the current environment access to players, especially marquee players like Tendulkar, is becoming increasingly limited

25-Feb-2013•Gaurav Kalra

Meeting Tatenda Taibu

At an open session organised for the media in Chennai, Taibu came across as an engaging young man. He had a ready smile, sparkling eyes, and stories to tell

25-Feb-2013•Nikhilesh Bhattacharya

The diminishing returns of disembowelment by eagle

Why England v Australia is like having your liver ripped out by a bird of prey

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman

The power of sports

In India people got interested in cricket because of nation v nation concept. It provided us an observable platform to get even with the English who ruled us for over two centuries; it also provided us a stage to upstage an unfriendly neighbour

25-Feb-2013•Sourabh Bhargava

Has England benefitted Ireland?

It is possible to argue that England have damaged Irish cricket; England calling up the likes of Eoin Morgan has caused a significant talent drain in the Irish player pool. However, it is also possible to argue that England have helped Ireland more than d

25-Feb-2013•Ajay Jonathan Gnanam

The importance of Sehwag's hair, and the most average cricketer ever

In this readers' questions special: what's more wasteful - Mitchell Johnson or carbon emissions

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman

Why would the BCCI act like Mandela?

For any ICC decision to be applicable it needs a 70% vote and India, with support from other boards, has been able to thwart some of the recommendations of the erstwhile veto-wielding nations

25-Feb-2013•Girish Menon

Is spin bowling a dying art?

Who are the leading spinners in world cricket at the moment? Harbhajan? Vettori? Swann? Ajmal? Or somebody else?

25-Feb-2013•Aamod Desai

The wonder and heartbreak of being a Pakistan fan

For us Pakistan fans, abnormal is normal. The love that one has for their favourite sports team is different to any other kind of love. It's not bigger. It's just different, and probably brings with it a lot more sorrow than any other kind of love

25-Feb-2013•Gul Baz Khan

The conundrum of mystery bowlers

Since the introduction of Twenty20, the mystery bowler, particularly the mystery spinner, has had an unprecedented impact on the game. Coupled with the addition of the Decision Review System mystery has thrived

25-Feb-2013•Ewan Day-Collins

Stop flogging a groggy horse

And other exciting and innovative ways to enliven the ODI

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman

Why Ireland deserve Test status

In the longer form of the game, Ireland have been consistently bagging solid results, despite the fact that they often have to do without their stronger players who are on county duty

25-Feb-2013•Martin Jones

Multistat: 9.8

Let us now praise the most unanticipated Test century of all time

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman

Save Test cricket, sacrifice the one-day game

I don't think it's any coincidence that many international Test sides are experiencing batting fragility; a solid technique is often sacrificed in limited-overs cricket, in favour of a bit of extra power and the subsequent higher likelihood of boundaries

25-Feb-2013•Jacob Astill

What happened to the joy of cricket?

The West Indies might have had criticism about their performance on tour, but they have warmed the hearts of those who have watched them

25-Feb-2013•PDT Mathieson

Has Rohit Sharma lost his way?

Five years down the line, Rohit Sharma hasn't played a single Test, is not a permanent fixture in the ODI playing XI and is, if he is indeed picked, a floater in the batting order

25-Feb-2013•Deepika Ravi

Samuels' Hooperesque breakthrough

The fascination of seeing him finally crack the nut that is Test cricket

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman

Settled England's one question

By Martin Jones, UK

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

A Moneyball analysis of the IPL

From Rahul Oak, USA

25-Feb-2013•Devashish Fuloria

Why has KP retired? Time will tell

The man himself has told, but we can't quite be content with that now, can we?

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman

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