The Surfer

The Mervyn Westfield story

Mervyn Westfield's conviction is an important breakthrough in the fight against cricket corruption, writes Nick Hoult in the Telegraph

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

India's batsmen have got to tough it out

India have a lot to ponder after the Test losses in Melbourne and Sydney - most pertinently whether the team has once again gone soft when playing overseas, writes Sourav Ganguly in the Sydney Morning Herald .

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Ishant needs consistency and luck

Ishant Sharma announced his arrival with a testing spell to Ricky Ponting in Perth in 2008

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

The Big Bash threat to football

Les Murray, on the SBS Sports website , writes of the threat posed by the Big Bash League to the popularity of the football A-league in Australia.

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

The rise of Aizaz Cheema

Aizaz Cheema, the Pakistan seamer, speaks to Shahid Hashmi in the Dawn about the struggles he faced while trying to make it to international cricket and the mentors who helped him get there.

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

Time for New Zealand to blood young talent

Writing in the Dominion Post , Simon Doull says New Zealand must use the home series against Zimbabwe to test new talent

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

India's 100th excuse

"Six successive defeats abroad, the imminent departure of three giants, the crumbling of the Test team: Indian cricket faces its most existential interrogation since the match-fixing scandal

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

A pace renaissance begins

Be it Vernon Philander, Pat Cummins or James Pattinson, Doug Bracewell or Umesh Yadav, pace has dominated in the most recent Test series, says Andrew Alderson, writing in the New Zealand Herald

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Wessels: South Africa displayed ruthlessness

Job done against Sri Lanka in the Test series, South Africa now need to work on their consistency, says Kepler Wessels, writing in Supersport.com .

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Life after the baggy green isn't always plain sailing

Remember Gavin Robertson, the Australia offspinner who made his Test debut against India in Chennai in 1998, and then fell off the international circuit after a few months

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

The story behind Michael Clarke's endurance

Michael Clarke batted for more than 10 hours to score 329 against India at the SCG

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

An epitaph on the Ranji Trophy

Dilip D'Souza, in Firstpost.com , on the rise of the IPL and the parallel fading away of the Ranji Trophy

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Dream is over, time for change

"Indian cricket is in hot water, but it has become hot so slowly that no one has noticed

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

The Michael Clarke Test

Malcolm Knox, in the Sydney Morning Herald , says having ridden in on a bat with no name, Michael Clarke can claim naming rights to the 100th Test at the SCG.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Turner: NZ should look at World Cup 2015 now

Glenn Turner, writing for Fairfax NZ News , says, given World Cups' all-important status, if New Zealand decide they want to finally progress past the semi-finals in 2015, planning needs to begin with the imminent Zimbabwe series.

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

'The innings of the 21st century'

In the Sydney Morning Herald , Greg Baum leads the tributes to Michael Clarke, who declared Australia's innings when he was batting on 329.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

Celebrating Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting

In the Sydney Morning Herald , Greg Baum retells the moment when Ricky Ponting finally ended his century drought.

25-Feb-2013•George Binoy

High time Ishant matured

In the Indian Express , Karthik Krishnaswamy says Ishant Sharma needs to find consistency

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

Test batsmen need to step up

In 2011, only two batsmen scored more than 1000 runs in Tests, and there were several batting collapses

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

India's batting line-up in tatters

In a pithy description in the Sydney Morning Herald , Richard Hinds says India were upset that they had to wait for 15 minutes to meet prime minister Julia Gillard because their batsmen are not used to spending that much time on their feet

25-Feb-2013•Dustin Silgardo

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