The Surfer

Eoin Morgan ready for Tests

Steve James has no hesitation in naming Eoin Morgan in the England Test side that will defend the Ashes this winter

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

'I would love to finish with the 2011 World Cup'

Sanath Jayasuriya speaks to Colin Croft in the Trinidad and Tobago Guardian , and reveals the link between his lives as a politician and a cricketer, as well as his ambition to feature in the 2011 World Cup.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Conflicts of interests abound in world cricket

Cricket offers several examples of top officials who hold more than one powerful post, even if it poses as a conflict of interest, as AC Muthiah is alleging against N Srinivasan, the BCCI secretary

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Is England's six obsession the best way forward?

England have displayed a swagger not seen very often from them in limited-overs cricket

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Tendulkar races ahead on Twitter

Sharda Ugra, writing in backpagelead.com.au , struggles to keep track of Sachin Tendulkar's rapidly expanding following in Twitter.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

The IPL mess is the story of Indian sport

Suresh Menon writes in dreamcricket.com that the IPL mess has proven that while the players and the game are bound by laws, there are no checks and balances in place for officialdom, until things begin to go wrong

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

'When will you return home?'

Those were the only words uttered by Umesh Yadav's father, a coalmine worker in Nagpur, when he found that his son had been asked to join the Indian World Twenty20 team in the West Indies

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Afghanistan's story of hope

Mike Atherton, writing in the Times , reviews the film Out of the Ashes , a remarkable story of the Afghanistan cricket team that put up a brave show at the World Twenty20 this year

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

England's dangerous D-L paranoia

Lawrence Booth, writing in the Wisden Cricketer , says that while the Duckworth-Lewis method may have its flaws, England's performance against West Indies and Ireland had shortcomings

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

The tragedy behind the IPL farce

Sukanta Chaudhuri, writing in the Telegraph , criticises the IPL for the apparent purposelessness of the wealth generated by the league and adds that the latest controversy has obscured much of what should be dominating the national consciousness.

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

A refreshing change after the IPL

The distance, and the resulting lack of urgency in the World Twenty20, turns out to be rather welcome after the eyebrow-singeing, trouser-igniting hysteria of the IPL, writes Giles Smith in the Times .

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Indian bowlers should step up

S Dinakar, writing in the Hindu , says India's bowling line-up should receive a boost in friendlier conditions in Barbados

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

The adverse impact of IPL on kids

The IPL and its lucrative returns have had a negative impact on kids, says Makarand Waingankar in the Hindu

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Barbados track may test Indians

After two comfortable victories in the first stage of the World Twenty20, India's batsmen, including Suresh Raina, face a stiffer challenge on bouncier tracks in Barbados, writes S Dinakar in the Hindu .

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Modi just can't get enough

Kevin McCallum, on the IOL website , Lalit Modi's marketing skills which worked wonders for the IPL were used almost as much for self promotion.

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Missing out on the fun at home

Anand Vasu writes in the Hindustan Times that though the ICC has righted several mistakes of the 2007 World Cup by keeping ticket prices low and allowing fans to bring in musical instruments in St Lucia, the timing of several matches are designed

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Take guard anew

IPL is a fantasy free-for-all

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Broadcast blues

Jamie Pandaram writes in the Sydney Morning Herald that while the rest of the cricket world is enjoying watching the World Twenty20, the same can't be said for most TV viewers in the Caribbean.

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Be visionaries, not puppets

In the Hindustan Times , Pradeep Magazine urges the former cricketers on the IPL's governing council - MAK Pataudi, Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri - to help put cricket first in the next season of the league.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

One good reason to care about the World Twenty20

Sharda Ugra blogs in India Today that the presence of a team from strife-ridden Afghanistan is reason enough to follow the World Twenty20.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

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