The Surfer

England's 50-over new dawn looks eerily familiar

From the hapless wicketkeeper to the furious captain, Barney Ronay, in an entertaining Guardian blog , finds something all too familiar with England's World Cup squad.

25-Feb-2013•Sahil Dutta

Indian cricket needs more transparency

Peter Roebuck, writing in the Hindu , hails the Indian Supreme Court's decision to recognise cricket officials and administrators as public servants, bringing them under the purview of corruption laws that apply to public servants

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Pakistan owe much to Misbah

David Leggat, writing in the New Zealand Herald , says Pakistan's successful run on the tour of New Zealand has much to do with their captain Misbah-ul-Haq's impressive performance.

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Stanford mistake was more than just Giles Clarke's

With the ECB facing legal action to return around £2.2 million (US$3 million) received from the disgraced financier Allen Stanford Scyld Berry, in the Telegraph , revisits the episode and argues that is was the counties, as much as Giles Clarke,

25-Feb-2013•Sahil Dutta

Time for ICC to show some spine

Writing in the National Dileep Premachandran says that the spot-fixing verdict tomorrow, involving Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer, will prove how serious the ICC, the world cricket's governing body, is to rid cricket of corruption.

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Don't panic yet if you're an England fan

It's always worrying when a team fails to defend 333 but despite sliding to their fifth defeat in six against Australia Lawrence Booth, writing in the Wisden Crickete r blog, insists there is still hope.

25-Feb-2013•Sahil Dutta

Twittering cricketers enlighten us all

There's been a bit of action on the Twitter accounts of New Zealand's cricketers

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Kolkata fans pay a heavy price

Kolkata has been host to the worst and the best of Indian cricket writes Suresh Menon on the website dreamcricket.com

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

'It's more than the Cup'

In an interview with Dinesh Chopra in the Hindustan Times Gautam Gambhir gives his perspective on the World Cup, talks about India's victory in the Twenty20 World Cup in 2007 and his early World Cup memories.

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Ponting's gamble has backfired

Allowing Ricky Ponting to play the Boxing Day Test despite a broken little finger was a mistake, writes Peter Roebuck in the Sydney Morning Herald

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Attack, one-day captains, attack

It is often said that one-dayers are all about containment

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Good bowling is all about brains

Wasim Akram in the Hindustan Times talks about how he mastered the kind of variation that saw him bowl six different balls an over and what pacemen have to do to prevail in a game that's now loaded in favour of batsmen.

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Can Trott turn it on against spin?

Jonathan Trott has shown he can bat till the cows come home, but can he force the pace, especially in the knockout stage of the World Cup against the spinners on a turning track

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Will it be Ross or Brendon?

Ross Taylor and Brendon McCullum will be vying for the New Zealand captaincy once Daniel Vettori steps down after the World Cup

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kohli worthy of being in India's World Cup XI

Virat Kohli has been the most prolific batsman for India last year in one-dayers

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shame on CAB for World Cup mess

The ICC decided that Kolkata's Eden Gardens would not be ready in time to host the marquee World Cup clash between India and England on February 27 and Ayaz Memon in Mid-Day asks: how could the Cricket Association of Bengal allow things to come

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Is Wankhede any better than Eden Gardens?

While Eden Gardens has been stripped of the India-England World Cup match, which was scheduled for February 27, the Wankhede Stadium was cleared by the ICC

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

Donald will be a terrific asset

Adam Parore in the New Zealand Herald writes that former South Africa fast bowler Allan Donald, who has been recently appointed New Zealand's fast bowling coach, will play a key role in helping the bowlers master the art of reverse swing -

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Australian cricket needs surgery

Writing in the Age , Peter Roebuck says that Cricket Australia needs to implement substantial improvements in the domestic game in an attempt to restore standards and that Australian cricket is in trouble primarily because it has taken its

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

India have to deal with the pressure

Sourav Ganguly, the former India captain, tells Pradeep Magazine in the Hindustan Times that the Indian team should embrace the pressure in the upcoming World Cup and not get overwhelmed by it

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

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