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Shakib's window escape

On Bangladesh's third annual Social Business Day, which coincided with the birthday of Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus, Shakib Al Hasan was invited to an event as one of four young achievers

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

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 VVS Laxman Cricket Club, Bradford, England

Budding cricketers in England might have a host of clubs to support, but here's one that is making news more for its name than its record - 'VVS Laxman Cricket Club'

25-Feb-2013•Carlyle Laurie

A Tendulkar fan from Russia

An unlikely cricket fan, Russian chess grandmaster Peter Svidler, has used the 'Tendulkar' sobriquet to play online chess on a server popular among 200,000 members including Garry Kasparov

25-Feb-2013•Devashish Fuloria

A unique gift for Tendulkar

There are Sachin Tendulkar fans and then there is Ratilal Parmar, who has spent a fortune collecting currency notes having numbers associated with the numerous landmarks littered across Tendulkar's career

25-Feb-2013•Abhishek Purohit

Are you a cricket fan or a cricket lover?

There are two species on the couch, and never the twain shall meet

25-Feb-2013•Andrew Hughes

Sehwag, Irfan and the Delhi Metro

What happens when recognisable faces like Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan and Umesh Yadav decide to go for a ride on the Delhi Metro

25-Feb-2013•Abhishek Purohit

A veteran gets to shoot Tendulkar's big moment

As dozens of reporters watched Sachin Tendulkar wend his way towards the 100th, from the terrace of the media centre, a chair was brought out and placed near the safety railing so that it provided an almost perfect straight-on view of the action

25-Feb-2013•Siddarth Ravindran

Sampling rugby in Dunedin

"Rugby is to New Zealand what cricket is to India," Nathan McCullum said, when talking about the difference in following between the two sports in the country

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

The cult of the rebuilders

Genetic sexual attraction is as fancy way of saying that you’ve fallen in love with a relative

25-Feb-2013•Jarrod Kimber

Presenting the Ozcars

Cricket Australia turned up the glamour quotient for their awards by sending out a press release revealing details of the people attending and what they'd be wearing

25-Feb-2013•Abhishek Purohit

The cricketers' chef

It is the high point of India's ugly tour of Australia four years ago. The teams have landed in Perth. Before the Test, they go for their respective group dinners. Turns out they are both looking to eat at Gogo's Madras Curry.

25-Feb-2013•Sidharth Monga

A tribute to a cricket lover

In Dubai the feeling among the several dozen stalwart England supporters was slightly different to the usual "let's act like a child on Christmas day morning because we are watching Test cricket abroad again" syndrome that I've become accustomed to over t

25-Feb-2013•Richard Kemp

Watch out Dubai

We've finally arrived. After months of anticipation, research and hype, the England cricket fans have checked into our Dubai hotels - many of us a few dirhams worse off thanks to the lure of cheap alcohol in the airport's duty-free.

25-Feb-2013•Richard Kemp

The other side of Jacques Kallis

As it began to drizzle over Buffalo Park in East London, Jacques Kallis stood in a circle with six blazer-clad schoolboys

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

England fans: a breakdown

All sorts of people tag along with England on tours

25-Feb-2013•Richard Kemp

An expensive hobby

Travelling the world to watch England play cricket can be costly. But it's usually worth it

25-Feb-2013•Richard Kemp

Christmas on Durban's Golden Mile

Perhaps soon Christmas cards will have pictures of an azure sky above a bluer sea, lit up only by the shining sun

25-Feb-2013•Firdose Moonda

Going easy on the kids

With trepidation I headed to the "Test Series Christmas" celebration on Southbank in Melbourne only because the official press conferences were supposed to happen there.

25-Feb-2013•Sidharth Monga

The ups and downs of English fandom

From Ewan Day-Collins, UK

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

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