The Surfer

England can still improve

Despite their Ashes success over the winter England and Andy Flower realise that there are still elements that can be improved writes Mike Selvey in the Guardian

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Trott still hungry for more

Jonathan Trott’s superb concentration and insatiable appetite for batting have made him England’s most consistent No 3 since Wally Hammond writes Simon Hughes in the Daily Telegraph

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Murali's absence will hurt SL

Sri Lanka have never won a Test series in England which has involved more than a single Test and will surely find it impossible to rectify that record without their bowling colossus Muttiah Muralitharan writes Derek Pringle in the Daily Telegraph

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Cricket is not India

On FirstPost.com Samanth Subramanian questions cricket's status as a metaphor for India, and the parallels drawn between happenings in Indian cricket and India as a nation

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

Facing Holding's fire

With the documentary Fire in Babylon releasing across the world, Mike Selvey writes in the Guardian of his experience of facing Michael Holding, and rues the lack of enough quality pacemen in modern cricket.

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

For the sake of the game

It may appear that the ongoing fourth edition of the IPL lacks the spark and intensity of prior seasons, writes sports attorney Desh Gaurav Chopra Sekhri in the Indian Express , but while it would be unfair to gauge the IPL with the same yardstick

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Coaching crunch time for South Africa

Kepler Wessels, writing in Super Sport , says the appointment of South Africa's next coach comes at an important time for their cricket, and evaluates the four options on the cards.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Gayle's happy and it shows

Chris Gayle has been batting in the IPL matches like someone who has just had a great weight lifted off his shoulders writes Suresh Menon on dreamcricket.com

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Learning from Lasith Malinga

Lasith Malinga has been far and away the best bowler in the 2011 IPL and while his action may not lend itself to imitation, there are still lessons to be learned from his methods, writes Indranil Basu in the Times of India .

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

Fletcher comes in knowing what not to do

Duncan Fletcher has the advantage of his predecessor's tenures to guide him as he takes on the role of India's coach, says David Norton, writing in the Sport Collective

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

One good deed deserves another

There were two acts of sportsmanship in a recent game between Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

A Passage to India

The IPL has given India’s domestic players the chance to strut their stuff on the big stage and several of them have been catapulted into the national side on the back of successful Twenty20 performances since 2008

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

What makes Gayle and Sehwag so formidable?

Mike Haysman in his blog on supersport.com attempts to analyse the factors behind Gayle and Sehwag's ability to clinically execute and thrash an attack to smithereens that leaves everybody stunned.

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

No, Tendulkar is not god

Peter Griffin, writing on the website firstpost.com disagrees with the view to call Sachin Tendulkar 'god'

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

The old man's IPL

Richard Lord, writing in the Wall Street Journal , tells us why older players have become a such an important feature of the IPL.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

The National Academy comes of age

Steve James in the Sunday Telegraph looks at how the Loughborough’s National Cricket Performance Centre, as it is now known, has transformed itself into a world leader in cricketing development.

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Twelfth man at the IPL

Faf du Plessis reveals some of the things that happen in the Chennai Super Kings dressing room on supersport.com

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

Manage Pietersen carefully

Now that England's captaincy dilemma has been resolved, Andy Bull in the Observer writes that Andy Flower must focus his attention to carefully managing Kevin Pietersen and his fragile ego after the England batsman was overlooked for the one-day

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

No reason to doubt Cook

Alastair Cook is an excellent choice as England’s one-day captain writes Steve James in the Sunday Telegraph , and will be as effective a leader as Andrew Strauss

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

For the good of the team

Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been involved in a war of words with the WICB and the team management over the past week, but is likely to be picked for the first Test against Pakistan

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

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