The Surfer

How much of the blame should be laid at coach Greg Chappell's doorstep?

“Do I love India?” Or do I love my state more

Batsmen may be happier and safer wearing helmets, but, according to the Sydney Morning Herald , they prevent fans seeing the batsmen's faces, which, market research has found, makes it hard for them to relate to the players.

Andrew Flintoff is still having a tough time in the West Indies, according to David Hopps in The Guardian .

He's finding it more difficult to care by the day, but ESPN.com's Page 2 cricket corespondent is compelled to reveal his Super Eight at what he terms the "never-ending" World Cup.

A lot of people are taking potshots at the Indian team following their World Cup debacle

Writing in The New Zealand Herald , Chris Rattue rues the ICC's decision to continue with the World Cup in the aftermath of Bob Woolmer's death.

Robert Craddock, writing in The Australian , says the lack of support for West Indies in Antigua has given the World Cup another black eye .

In The Age Chloe Saltau writes the game is in danger of branding itself out of existence.

The problems of Guyana’s Providence Stadium have been well documented

Shane Warne is getting married again ..

Rajan Bala writes about the text messages he received from Greg Chappell which reveal that the Indian coach was not happy with the World Cup squad.

In an candid interview in the Jamaica Gleaner with Barbara Ellington, Powell talks about his career, future plans and reason for choosing to live in Trinidad.

The USA’s ABC News reports how China has used the World Cup to score diplomatic points over rivals Taiwan

In a no-holds-barred column in The Daily Telegraph , Mark Nicholas has launched a stinging broadside at the ICC and the way it handles the world game, which, he says, is based on greed overruling good sense.