The Surfer

Chris Lewis, the former England allrounder, has been accused of attempting to smuggle cocaine with an estimated street value of £200,000 into the United Kingdom

Beautiful to watch, frustrating to captain

Test cricket in need of global solution

Player workload is becoming a big issue in Australia and the Daily Telegraph’s Iain Payten uses Ricky Ponting as a case study.

Are Australia's players over-worked and under-paid?

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Warne reviews his own musical

Thai pads and more

Puttivat 'Parn' Poshyanonda, 54, is a legend in Thai cricket

It's tough going for Iain O'Brien, both with his blog and after the trying series in Australia, but scoring 36 in partnership of 80 while playing 'Club Cricket' should do wonders for him, ahead of the first Test against West Indies in Dunedin on

Iain's latest post

Alex Brown, writing in the Sydney Morning Herald , reports on how Neil McKenzie overcame some strange habits to become one of South Africa’s best batsmen.

McKenzie calm after obsessive compulsive storm

What happened to Beau Casson

Selector adds to Casson conundrum

Many experts may feel international cricket is currently in shambles but Mihir Bose believes that for the first time in cricket's history, we are witnessing the emergence of a truly international set-up, one that is not under the control of a

Birth of international cricket

25-Feb-2013•Nishi Narayanan

Why 9/11 should inspire cricketers

When India take on England in the first Test at Chennai, they will have a heavier responsibility than usual

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Haunting season

Writing a bestseller is a piece of Christmas cake if you are a well-known cricketer and have a good ghost writer

Taking on responsibility is nothing new for Amit Mishra

‘Cricket made me financially secure’

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

'Fainthearts' find courage

Yabba, the supporter who used to have the SCG Hill named after him, will sit in the stadium forever after a statue of him was unveiled on Sunday

Yabba the SCG icon becomes bronzed Aussie

In the Sunday Telegraph , Scyld Berry looks back at some key cricketing events from 2008 and casts his eye on the year to come

Highlights of 2008

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

New Zealand call on 'odd' squad

New Zealand’s team to face West Indies from Thursday is not a bad one, but “an odd one”, according to Jonathan Millmow in the Dominion Post .

Quite unlike their footballing cousins, cricket players can’t put a foot even slightly out of place on the field without being charged for some or other indiscretion under a wide-ranging code of conduct

Sanitising cricket

Captain Kev a winner even if team lose