The Surfer

R Mohan , the veteran Indian journalist, has eulogised Rahul Dravid’s decision to open the batting, calling it an "unselfish" move

The ramifications of the departure of Andy Moles as Scotland’s coach continue to rumble on, with a report in the Scotsman on Sunday claiming that he was sacked rather than resigned, as Cricket Scotland’s media department maintain.

The Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed Mushtaq Ahmed, the legspinner, as the bowling coach of the senior team for the home series against India.

Younis Khan, who continued his love affair with India with a 199 in the first Test, talks about his career, about coming back from being dropped and more

Fears that the ECB - and other cricket boards - would be penalised have eased, following a hearing at the Delhi Supreme Court last week

Sachin Tendulkar, in a lunch time chat with Dean Jones, talked about his equipment

John Wright has backed Sourav Ganguly , rubbishing most of Raj Singh Dungarpur’s comments on the former Indian captain

Javed Miandad is surprised by the reluctance of the Indians to go on defensive even when Pakistan was on top

Mike Marqusee, weeds out the hype, and plants the proper perspective.

Whenever you watch a match involving Pakistan there will always be at least one familiar face in the crowd, the flag-waving Abdul Jaleel

No, we are not talking about Salman Rushdie’s book but Haroon Rashid, the former Pakistan team manager, who lost his job a year back

The speculation over the possibility of Shane Warne returning to one-day cricket continues

" Telstra Dome's debut as an open-air cricket venue threatened to dissolve into farce last night," writes Nabila Ahmed in The Age , "with the roof opened, closed and opened again in a night of confusion caused by a massive shadow across the

Images of what looked liked a heated argument, involving the usual suspects - Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly and Greg Chappell - were beamed in the television on day 1 of the game

Ravi Shastri is not a happy man

Wasim Akram's solicitor has rubbished the statements of Justice Malik Mohammad Qayyum, who in an interview with Cricinfo had said a "soft corner" for Akram might have influenced him while handing out a lenient punishment in the match-fixing case

Lose money if Tendulkar scores The word is out that India will win the first Test

Peter Roebuck in The Age delivers his closing to the jury about Brett Lee's beamers and spares a thought for the victims who have lived to tell the tale Australia must think long and hard before including Brett Lee in its limited-overs team

Bob Simpson, the former Australian player and coach, beleives South Africa would have to change their style of cricket if they hope to move up the ladder

Bob Woolmer - a self-confessed citizen of the world - reveals in The Times what the India-Pakistan series is all about and what it means to the people of both countries: