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UDRS non-use ridiculous

Lawrence Booth watches a talk by Hawk-Eye founder, Paul Hawkins, and a debate between Geoffrey Boycott and umpire Billy Bowden over the use of technology in cricket, after which he finds it 'teeth-grindingly stupid' that the ICC and Sky Sports can't

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

The next big thing

With Monty Panesar struggling for form and wickets, Bill Day introduces us to Moeen Ali in the Daily Mail , saying Ali could take Panesar’s place as Britain’s multi-cultural cricketing icon.

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

Great Indian beamer

The BCCI has succeeded in making its millions but has ignored the welfare of its players

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Morgan's chance puts pressure on Trott

With Jonathan Trott having been dismantled mentally in South Africa during the winter and Ravi Bopara having suffered similarly against the Australians last summer, England are seeking a middle-order batsman of pedigree to sit alongside Kevin

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Start the car, tweet the Twitter and play the game

"In a lifetime of cricket he [David Lloyd] has been nothing but himself

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

England's rotation policy

In the Guardian , Mike Selvey writes that Paul Collingwood and Andy Flower will test their rotation policy in the home summer against Bangladesh, and the player likely to get a break is Stuart Broad.

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Less-taxing schedule the way forward for the IPL

Gaurav Kalra, writing for the IBN Live website, proposes a radical alternative to the 94-game rigmarole that IPL 2011 is currently proposed to be

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Mentoring is the need of the hour

Writing in the Hindu , Peter Roebuck says India's youngsters need a mentor to keep them on track, someone to play the role Alex Ferguson performed in grooming Manchester United's young talents.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Taking cricket to the United States

As New Zealand prepare to play Sri Lanka in Florida, Huw Richards examines cricket’s latest attempt to conquer the United States in the New York Times ,

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

Letting the facts get in the way

In his column for Yahoo India , Amit Varma tees off on the tendency of sports journalists in India to ignore the facts while spinning stories out of whole cloth.

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

The rise of Eoin Morgan

In Mail Online , Alan Fraser provides a definitive account that traces Eoin Morgan's development from batting on a concrete pathway in a Dublin courtyard to donning England colours and mowing bowlers to all corners.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Asian sides can learn from England

Dileep Premachandran writes in the Guardian that the Asian sides in general and India in particular can learn a lot from the selection calls England made for their successful World Twenty20 campaign.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

White-ball warriors at Gatwick

England arrived to a distinct Twenty20 welcome at Gatwick with the surreal tag of world champions in the shortest format

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Trust Flower to make the right calls

In the Wisden Cricketer , Lawrence Booth writes that Andy Flower's track record of making the right decisions for English cricket needs to be trusted in dealing with the Andrew Strauss ODI conundrum.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

England's fearless band of brothers

England's fearless approach after the 14th over of their chase in the World T20 final encapsulated much of what the team created by Andy Flower and led by Collingwood, is about

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Give the Indian players a break

The Indian team has no official spokesperson, yet, the BCCI either gags them or instructs them to lie low

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Calypso without the beat

The ICC's organising and handling of the World Twenty20 2010 was a marked improvement from the 2007 World Cup, but it was still not the best it could be

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

From laggards to leaders

England finally broke their world tournament jinx, making the transition from being remotely competitive to ultra competitive

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Handle with care

Anil Kumble, in his syndicated column, says the non-cricketing issues affecting young players today have to be addressed, such as management skills, communication and media skills

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

England have plenty to play for

The English counties will be pinning their hopes on a World Twenty20 win because a big booty there could help bail themselves out of their financial woes, writes Vic Marks in the Observer

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

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