The Surfer

With Adam Gilchrist exiting soon, the Sydney Morning Herald sifts through its archives and comes with Peter Roebuck's predictions on the class of '91 .

Middlesex captain Ed Smith suggests the best way forward for cricket may be to embrace IPL in the short term, while dedicating its full attention to outwitting it in the future

India's tour of Australia may have produced the most riveting cricket in recent times, but it has also spewed venom, anger, even hatred, thereby making it deserving enough to put it in a leaky time capsule and bury it deep somewhere, writes Harsha

There aren't too many cricketing memories to list under February 29, Leap Day

Peter Roebuck writes in the Sydney Morning Herald the “moment of decision has come” for Australia and India.

Why did Hayden do it

R Kaushik, of the Deccan Herald , writes that "From a very early age, Tendulkar worked out that the best way to silence criticism was to score runs

'Agent-sharks and youngsters with 'attitood' have queered the pitch for India's promising cricketers,' writes Dileep Premachandran in his Guardian blog .

In the Hindustan Times Pradeep Magazine writes that Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the "new Ganguly of Indian cricket." He did not want seniors in the team and stuck to his guns, much to the chagrin of many

Malcolm Conn writes in the Australian the country's players are frustrated with Cricket Australia over its lack of support through a regularly heated campaign against India

Mike Selvey in his blog on The Guardian website ponders Jesse Ryder, a man locals describe as an accident waiting to happen.

Saad Shafqat writes in the Pakistan daily, Dawn that it makes no sense for Australia to single out Pakistan as a country they are unwilling to tour for security reasons

Dale Steyn talks of his form over the last year, of Morne Morkel's Twenty20 World Cup performance and his plans to go fishing in Chittagong in this interview with the Dhaka-based Daily Star .

Antigua’s Recreation Ground was host to some of international cricket’s classic moments, from Brian Lara’s 400 to Viv Richard’s brutal 56-ball hundred

Two of New South Wales’ brightest young players have come a long way since Moises Henriques Mankaded Usman Khawaja in the first game they played together

Ricky Ponting’s wife showed off her baby bump as the partners of Australia’s players had their moment on the red carpet at the Allan Border Medal

The impact that the IPL will have on the game is being debated in depth since last week's player auction

In the midst of Ricky Ponting’s century at the SCG, one act of sportsmanship passed almost unnoticed, Peter Roebuck writes in the Sydney Morning Herald .