The Surfer

The Ponting and Hughes show

The Australian line-up playing Sussex at Hove is not the most enchanting one, writes Mike Selvey in the Guardian

25-Feb-2013•Nishi Narayanan

Lauding of Hughes should be put into perspective

Has Phillip Hughes scored three successive Test hundreds like Ravi Bopara

25-Feb-2013•Jamie Alter

Not a totally meaningless series

The cricket world, or at least those in India, are scratching their heads over the staging of a four-ODI series in the West Indies at the end of a brutally long season

25-Feb-2013•Ashwin Achal

The business of after-dinner speeches

For cricketers while there is the important task of playing the Ashes, there is also the gruelling work of after-dinner speaking which is now big business, writes Simon Wilde in the Times

25-Feb-2013•Nishi Narayanan

Life as a Tendulkar

The Independent 's Brian Viner meets Sachin Tendulkar at a store in Covent Garden outside which fans have packed to get a glimpse of the star just as they would in Mumbai

25-Feb-2013•Nishi Narayanan

The excellence of women

The England women's team - Ashes winners, 50-over World Cup winners and now World Twenty20 winners - are, undoubtedly, the alpha females of their sport, writes Mike Atherton in the Times .

25-Feb-2013•Nishi Narayanan

A sense of self-belief

Pakistan are resigned to the fact that they will either have to play their ‘home series’ at offshore venues or not play at all

25-Feb-2013•Nishi Narayanan

Gilchrist talks the walk

In the Times , Adam Gilchrist talks about his celebrated habit of 'walking' and its orgins

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Strauss ready and relaxed for Ashes

Two weeks tomorrow, as the expectation becomes nerve-shredding for the start of the first Ashes Test, all the tension and uncertainty can be offset by a safe prediction that Andrew Strauss will remain the calmest man both on and off the field, writes

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Lots to like in brash teenage Twenty20

Fifty-over cricket, which used to be the livewire teenager to the conservative parents, aka Tests

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

My memories of a golden World Twenty20

Seventeen days just wasn't long enough, was it

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

South Africa didn't choke

South Africa were outplayed by a better team on their day, and didn't choke as the general perception suggests, writes Arthur Turner on the News24 website .

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

No guarantees for out-of-sorts Hussey

In his column in the Times , Shane Warne argues that England have made a mistake by leaving Michael Vaughan out of their Ashes training squad and he believes Michael Hussey's position in Australia's side should no longer be guaranteed.

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Cricket vs the Taliban

Will a glorious sport rescue Pakistan from the Islamists

25-Feb-2013•Jamie Alter

Who's Ashraful fooling?

Mohammad Ashraful is not the most popular man in Bangladesh at the moment

25-Feb-2013•Jamie Alter

'My vision is to stay ahead of Australia' - Arthur

Mickey Arthur, in an interview with Kolkata's Telegraph , says that fours years of coaching South Africa has been a treat and a major accomplishment

25-Feb-2013•Jamie Alter

Homeless and hounded but defiant to the glorious end

Despite all the troubles and setbacks that Pakistan have had, their fighting spirit has shone through, writes David Hopps in the Guardian

25-Feb-2013•Jamie Alter

Now we can lose the Ashes twice

A team of young Aboriginal players is retracing their steps in England with a tour that will honour the trailblazers of 1868 - nine years before the first Ashes series established cricket's oldest rivalry - and play at many of the same venues

25-Feb-2013•Jamie Alter

Adil Rashid's rapid rise provides Test debate

The World Twenty20 is nearing its end and Scyld Berry is eager to look ahead to the Ashes and the promising 21-year old legspinner Adil Rashid who could become England's second spinner against Australia, behind Graeme Swann and ahead of Monty

25-Feb-2013•Nishi Narayanan

Unorthodoxy at the home of purists

Sri Lanka and Pakistan, the finalists for the World Twenty20, have between them four unorthodox spinners and two extraordinary fast bowlers in Ajantha Mendis, Muttiah Muralitharan, Saeed Ajmal, Shahid Afridi, Lasith Malinga and Umar Gul, writes Simon

25-Feb-2013•Nishi Narayanan

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