The Surfer

Administrators beware

In Open magazine, Akshay Sawai profiles lawyer Rahul Mehra, the man who forced the powerful BCCI to become more transparent and who has now filed a public interest litigation against almost all major sporting bodies in India, demanding that they

25-Feb-2013•Siddarth Ravindran

The worst Tendulkar arguments

Manu Joseph analyses in Open magazine how the opinion of Indian men on Sachin Tendulkar reveals more about them than about the cricketer

25-Feb-2013•Siddarth Ravindran

ECB joins protest against media regulation

The England and Wales Cricket Board is one of the six large sports governing bodies that have gone up in arms against the media regulator Ofcom's attempt to force Sky Sports to lower its prices for selling its sports channels to competitors, in

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

The rapidly changing landscape of sport

Matthew Syed is having a hard time keeping up as sports evolve at a dizzying pace - the many rule tweaks in Formula 1, the switch-hits and scoops of Twenty20, the changes in the badminton scoring system

25-Feb-2013•Siddarth Ravindran

Silly season has arrived in India

Ayaz Memon is still flabbergasted at the money offered for the two new IPL franchises

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Bangladesh shows there's more to cricket than results

Michael Atherton says a couple of lifeless pitches robbed the series of excellence and intensity, but writes in the Times that despite the disappointing results for Bangladesh and the questions raised over their Test status, it is a country where

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

A game that is not cricket at all?

In the Hindustan Times , Soumya Bhattacharya wonders why he doesn't get the same rush watching Sachin Tendulkar's exquisite strokeplay in the IPL as during a Tendulkar innings for India

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

The economics of the IPL

An article in the Indian business paper, Mint , suggests that the IPL could be one of the 200 most valuable brands in the world, but warns that viewer fatigue is likely to become a serious problem

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

The consequences of free-to-air Ashes

The consequences of making the Ashes free-to-air would be vast and a compromise needs to be put in place, writes Mike Brearley in the Guardian .

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

New franchises likely to take a hefty hit

G Viswanath, writing in the Hindu , says the IPL's two new franchises, Pune and Kochi, can expect to shell out a fair sum by way of investments and expenditure in the next few years, while the other eight franchises, that earned significantly

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Kiwi courage at its best

Former New Zealand fast bowler Bob Blair was 21 when he learnt he'd lost the love of his life in a rail tragedy back home

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Why is the IPL on ITV so compelling?

Barney Ronay in the Guardian dissects the ITV coverage of the Indian Premier League

25-Feb-2013•Judhajit

Politically connect for Sidhu

There's always good humour when Navjot Singh Sidhu's around

25-Feb-2013•Judhajit

Captain who?

Four candidates are in the running to lead Pakistan for the World Twenty20 in the the Caribbean

25-Feb-2013•Judhajit

The aberrations of Twenty20

25-Feb-2013•Judhajit

IPL injuries hurting India's World T20 chances?

With MS Dhoni, Gautam Gambhir and Yusuf Pathan all picking up injuries in the first week of the IPL, Partha Bhaduri asks in the Times of India whether the league is denting India's hopes of winning the World Twenty20 which starts next month

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Bangladesh need speed after decade of slow progress

Critics claim Bangladesh should not be a Test nation, but with the right infrastructure they will develop the bowlers to compete, writes Duncan Fletcher in the Guardian .

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

IPL off to thrilling start

Dileep Premachandran's spent the last week criss-crossing India to watch IPL matches

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Who will finish for South Africa?

In his analysis of South Africa's ODI squad for the tour of West Indies, Sport24 writer Rob Houwing expresses his concern at the lack of finishers in the list.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

With great paean

In the desperate search for superlatives, players and coaches are constantly going overboard, and a brilliant case in point is the IPL

25-Feb-2013•Judhajit

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