The Surfer

Since it was first trialled in 2008, there has been no uniformity in the way the DRS has been implemented

So what if the DRS isn't perfect?

From the unruly Hill stand to Warne's first spell, the SCG, which hosts it's 100th Test today, stirs a legion of memories says Malcolm Knox, writing in the Sydney Morning Herald .

A pitch that paints a thousand words

Former Australia bowler Stuart MacGill, writing in the Age , says the DRS isn't 100% accurate and it doesn't have to be, however the call for a referral should be left to the umpire.

An umpire's call is final, even with the DRS

In the Herald on Sunday , Paul Lewis lists the ten things he'd like to see in international cricket in 2011, from Tendulkar's 100th ton to Tarun Nethula's debut.

2012 cricket wishlist

With Umesh Yadav and Ishant Sharma breaking the 150 kmph mark and Zaheer Khan looking like he has regained his best, India's seam attack appears capable of taking 20 Australian wickets

India's bowlers should stir the batsmen

The MCG Test had enough incidents to suggest that supporting or opposing DRS is far from a black-and-white decision

Double Standards Review

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

The pink-haired journeyman who battered England

England may be the top Test side in the world, but it is a different story in the one-day game, where they are somewhat less than proficient

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

Time for India to move forward

While Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman still earn their places in the team on merit, at some stage India needs to look to the future, Gaurav Kalra says on cricketnext.com

As players get older, they understand the game more but they also know more about what can go wrong, Greg Chappell explains in the Hindu

Experience is a double-edged sword

As South Africa attempt a huge chase in Durban, Neil Manthorp says, on SuperSport.com , that they need a hero

Sometimes resignation is better than resolve

The last twelve months have seen some spectacular highs, both on and off the field

The best of 2011

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

Australia bullish once more

After Australia's compelling 122-run win against India at the MCG, Greg Baum, writing in the Sydney Morning Herald , says the Test team has seemingly got their killer instinct back.

In the Hindustan Times , Sanjjeev K Samyal and Amol Karhadkar say that even though India won the World Cup in 2011 with a young side, the players who stand out in Indian cricket are still the experienced trio of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and

India's middle-order trio still the stars

The Sydney Morning Herald 's Andrew Wu looks back on some memorable debuts at the venue that will host its 100th Test in the new year.

Top 10 debuts at the SCG

Greg Baum, writing in the Sydney Morning Herald , says on Wednesday at the MCG, the pitch did a bit and so - subtly - did the bowlers, but the batsmen flattered them.

Batsmen now seem incapable of swimming against tide

On First Post Abhilasha Khaitan says she prefers to enjoy the spectacle of Sachin Tendulkar scoring a fluent 70 than worry about a meaningless landmark.

A seventy worth a 100 hundreds

Team culture building exercises are often a nuisance for players, Glen Turner says on stuff.co.nz

Team building can be a distraction

The ICC’s inaction and the BCCI’s arm-twisting tactics have left cricket in a situation where the use of technology is not uniform across series, Kunal Pradhan says in the Mumbai Mirror

DRS hogs too much of the spotlight

In an exclusive interview with Pakpassion.net , Bazid Khan, son of former Pakistan great Majid Khan and nephew of Imran Khan, talks about the advice his father gave him and how he has coped with the expectations that come with having famous

Living in the shadows