The Surfer

'My career was hanging by a thread. That's motivation'

Bob Willis talks to the Independent about his devastating spell of 8 for 43 in the 1981 Ashes at Headingley that resurrected his career, and looks ahead to the England-India face-off this summer.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Broad or Bresnan for Lord's?

Despite having a worse record, Stuart Broad will be the chosen one ahead of Tim Bresnan, when England choose their XI for the first Test against India, reckons Stephen Brenkley in the Independent .

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Just how far has Indian cricket come?

The stop-start nature of the performances in the Caribbean - when half the team's leading lights were missing - gave some clues as to the challenges that India face to stay No

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Is crazy scheduling a threat to Test standards?

A true veteran of the county scene, Mark Ramprakash has been playing first-class cricket since 1987

25-Feb-2013•Liam Brickhill

Ushering in Test No. 2000

We are all set for Test No

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Tendulkar, the perfect batsman

Sachin Tendulkar is one short of his 100th international ton Vic Marks in the Observer writes that Lord's would be the perfect venue for the record

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Oval Test was my last chance - Chandrasekhar

In the Hindu , Bhagwath Chandrasekhar tells KC Vijaya Kumar about how things fell in place for him during his 6 for 38 spell at the Oval in 1971.

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

How rich will Indian cricketers be in ten years?

Cricket is growing in India at such a rate that it is not inconceivable that the top-paid sportsman in the world ten years from now will be an Indian cricketer, Rick Westhead says in Toronto's Thestar.com

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

The Strauss-Fletcher reunion

The England v India series is unlikely to be a dull series and even if there is a dull moment in the series, there is the added piquancy of England's old coach, Duncan Fletcher, now taking on that role for India, and the reunion of England's captain

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

The exile is now at home

Ireland-born Eoin Morgan risked his Test place to gain experience in India and it's paying off handsomely – now he has eyes on leading his adopted country

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Who is the modern Hazare?

Vijay Hazare was one of Indian cricket's early greats, best remembered for his performance on India's first tour of Australia in 1947-48, when he scored a century in each innings of the Adelaide Test

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

New challenges for Bangladesh new boys

Mohammad Isam writes in the Daily Star about the different pressures that the two youngsters in the Bangladesh squad for the Zimbabwe tour face

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

David the Lionheart

Chloe Saltau in the Age writes, that for some, Australia's David Warner is one of the world's most exciting batsmen

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Cummins is on top of the world

Teenage fast bowler Patrick Cummins will share the new ball with Brett Lee for the Sydney Sixers, during the upcoming Big Bash League

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Headingley, thirty years ago

Stephen Brenkley revisits England's remarkable comeback in the Headingley Test against Australia thirty years ago

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Who will bring reforms in Pakistan?

The ICC's Pakistan Task Team recently released a report that recommended substantial changes to the way the PCB functions

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

Just who is Jonathan Trott?

Jonathan Trott is likely to be one of England's key batsmen against India

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Time for India to change public perception

India have failed to inspire the same hysteria in England that the Australians have, over the years writes Sandeep Dwivedi in the Indian Express

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Fear unbecoming

An editorial in the Indian Express says that what India did over the weekend in Dominica was not in the spirit of cricket, of sport.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

The greatest spell in cricket history?

On the occasion of the 79th anniversary of Hedley Verity's 10 for 10 against Nottinghamshire, Andy Bull writes that while 79-year anniversary seems an odd one to mark, a story like Verity's needs only the slenderest of excuses to be retold

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

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