The Surfer

Test cricket continues to fascinate

From Centurion to Perth, there was plenty to savour as the long version of the game produced some thoroughly absorbing play, writes Christopher Martin-Jenkins in the Times .

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

The UDRS debate

David Gower, writing in the Sunday Times , says the revised Umpire Decision Review System is superior to the old one but it still leads to debate.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

New Zealand's road ahead

25-Feb-2013•Judhajit

Broad must curb annoying on-field behaviour

"Stuart Broad is a fine cricketer, and I always said he was one of the best thinking bowlers I have had the pleasure of captaining

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

When Fredericks stormed the WACA

Chris Gayle's whirlwind century off 70 balls at the WACA brought back memories of another savage knock by a West Indian opener 34 years ago

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Cricket and football need to embrace review system

James Lawton makes a case for cricket and football, sports that often haven't gone hand in hand, to embrace the review system, despite the glitches, to rid the games of the "worst examples of failed justice." Read his article in the Independent .

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Test cricket endures

If any form of the game is in trouble it is the newest

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Swann soars

Graeme Swann's all-round heroics were England's only challenge to the euphoria surrounding Makhaya Ntini's 100th Test, writes James Lawton in the Independent .

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Vettori alongside legends

Writing in the New Zealand Herald , Adam Parore says he would put Daniel Vettori in the "same sort of category as guys like Ian Chappell and Mike Brearley, the legendary English and Australian captains."

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Test cricket at night? Not here, thanks

In the New Zealand Herald , David Leggat says day-night Test cricket will not work in New Zealand.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Ugliness in Perth

Following the Johnson-Benn-Haddin spat on the second day of the Perth Test, Mid-Day has put together a collection of photographs capturing the more heated moments in Tests at the WACA - Lillee-Miandad, the aluminum bat and Terry Alderman's run in

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Gilly proves a hard act to follow for hot Haddin

In most respects, Brad Haddin has been a superb replacement for Adam Gilchrist, writes Peter Reobuck in the Sydney Morning Herald , but as far as temperament is concerned, these players are chalk and cheese

25-Feb-2013•Jamie Alter

England reply on solid foundation

Maybe the crowd had been given warning

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Coaches need to adopt Kirsten's approach

Makarand Waingankar, writing in the Hindu , says a coach has to be open-minded and studious about his team's performance to win the faith and trust of the players, something Gary Kirsten has done with India.

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

A champion for South Africa's lost generations

Although he was scarcely seen after the warm-ups, this was Makhaya Ntini’s day

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

The folly of excessive appeals

In the Independent , James Lawton says the umpire decision review system is the future, a rational response to inevitably flawed officiating

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Selectors face tough choices for next Tests

The harsh glare has been on New Zealand's erratic batting in the Test series against Pakistan - and it's not a new problem either - but there also a bowling issue for the panel to ponder, writes David Leggat in the New Zealand Herald .

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Culpable homicide

Why is it that the ICC gets its truss in a knot when 10 wickets fall in a day’s play, or when a pitch takes turn, but is totally silent when it comes to pitches on which a grand total of 825 runs are scored in one hundred overs

25-Feb-2013•Jamie Alter

Right result for a hard-fought test series

New Zealand might disagree and bemoan the rain which ruined a likely march to victory over Pakistan yesterday but a one-all draw was a reasonable outcome, writes David Leggat in the New Zealand Herald .

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

England should attack South Africa early

Michael Vaughan believes South Africa tend to start their home Test series poorly and improve as they progress

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

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