The Surfer

Celebrating sixty years of Viv

The 60th anniversary of the Viv Richard's birth is a reminder how his strut alone could turn bowlers to quivering wrecks, says Frank Keating, writing in the Guardian 's blog.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

India's cricketers have provided a necessary crisis

Thanks to the consistent defeats over the last few months in England and Australia, India's thick-skinned cricket officials cannot pretend that all is well and that if you throw a few million dollars at the problem it will go away, says Suresh Menon,

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Time for Tendulkar to introspect

Ian Chappell, writing in Mid-Day , says as India's tour of Australia wore on, Tendulkar's form deteriorated; the Australian bowlers eventually got inside his mind and along with thoughts of his century this was too much for him to process.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Ryder's punishment doesn't fit the crime

Simon Doull, writing for Fairfax NZ News , says that the powers that be continue to be soft with Jesse Ryder and that means he's only going to continue to put himself in situations that lead to trouble.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

NZ Test squad hints at stodgy playing conditions

Mark Richardson, writing in New Zealand Herald , says if the indications are right and the South Africa Tests are played on slow, green, seaming tracks, it might not be the ideal way to develop New Zealand cricket.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Kohli nucleus of a new India team

How Virat Kohli deals with his new responsibility as vice-captain will be crucial to an Indian team in transition, writes Sanjjeev Karan Samyal in the Hindustan Times

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Mick Lewis' expensive day

Most cricket fans remember Mick Lewis, the former Australia fast bowler, for his 0 for 113 in the famous 438 chase in the deciding ODI between South Africa and Australia in Johannesburg six years ago

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

It's time New Zealand dumped Ryder

Jesse Ryder is a slow learner

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

India do not deserve Tendulkar

R Jagannathan proclaims on Firstpost that Indian fans do not deserve Sachin Tendulkar because they do not appreciate his genius

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

Player-media rift not good for Indian cricket

Boria Majumdar, writing in the Times of India , says the time has come for the BCCI to have a proper media policy and appoint a professional media manager following differences emerging between the press and the players during the Australian tour.

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Can Gambhir overcome snub?

Despite important scores in the Commonwealth Bank Series, Gautam Gambhir has dropped down the pecking order in the bid to become India's next captain, with Virat Kohli being picked as vice-captain for the Asia Cup

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

Callum Flynn's inspiring fight

Callum Flynn is only 16 and opens the batting for the England Physical Disability team

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

All's not well with Rajasthan cricket

The poor treatment of the three professional cricketers who helped Rajasthan win the Ranji Trophy title for the second straight time, by administrators, does not augur well for Rajasthan cricket, writes WV Raman in Sportstar .

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

The 'reclusive' Tendulkar

Little is known about an important person behind Sachin Tendulkar's success, because the man himself, Ajit Tendulkar, has always kept a low profile

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

India's future isn’t what it used to be

Less than two years ago, India's next generation of players was led by Suresh Raina and Rohit Sharma

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

What after Smith, Kallis and Boucher?

Has anyone up there contemplated life after Graeme Smith, Jacques Kallis and Mark Boucher

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Dhoni's burden

There are reports of a rift between him and Virender Sehwag, he has to deal with senior players coming in and out of the side, and young players under-performing, his captaincy is attracting criticism; yet the BCCI says it does not take MS Dhoni's

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

Encourage Steve Smith to play his way

Stuart MacGill, writing in the Sydney Morning Herald , says it's important to embrace an individual's bowling style and try to enhance their strengths, hoping they get it right more often than not.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Remembering Casiechetty and Abeynaike

Elmo Rodrigopulle, writing in the Sunday Observer , says Neville Casiechetty and Ranil Abeynaike were outstanding cricketers who excelled in different eras.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Wade's fight with cancer

Matthew Wade, the Australia wicketkeeper, has revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer when he was 16

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

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