Why Monty did it

Aug 8, 2013: In which we speculate on what might make a man urinate on others

Sri Lanka cricket

Selectors must manage Chandimal's captaincy workload

Aug 8, 2013: Sri Lanka's selectors must decide whether the burden of captaincy and high expectations are hampering Dinesh Chandimal's growth as a batsman

Villainy the need of the hour

Aug 8, 2013: How good are Cooky and the boys at looking evil and stroking cats while laughing sinisterly? Not very, is the sad truth

The Investec Ashes 2013

I'm feeling as good as in 2011

Aug 8, 2013: Retaining the Ashes in 14 days was an outstanding effort by us, but we are fully focused on the remaining two Tests

DRS

DRS will survive, warts and all

Aug 8, 2013: Cricket will need to come to terms with the fact that science has introduced to it a tool which at the same time adds to and detracts markedly from the joy of the game

Hampshire v Lancashire. FLt20 quarter-final, Ageas Bowl

Carberry ton proves just enough

Aug 7, 2013: Michael Carberry blazed and blasted Lancashire for his first Twenty20 century but the tenacious Red Rose refused to be bullied and gave Hampshire the shock of their live

South Africa in Sri Lanka 2013

Faf better than AB, but no third option

Aug 7, 2013: While Faf du Plessis' captaincy was more confident than AB de Villiers' in Sri Lanka, South Africa have not invested in grooming a leader during a decade of Graeme Smith and are left with little choice beyond the two

England v Bangladesh, U-19 tri-series, Sleaford

All-round Mosaddek stars for Bangladesh

Aug 7, 2013: Mosaddek Hossain produced a superb all-round display with a century followed by three wickets to help propel Bangladesh Under-19s to a 38-run win against England Under-19s

England v Australia, 4th Investec Test, Chester-le-Street

Bird in line if Harris not risked

Aug 7, 2013: Jackson Bird could play his first Test of this Ashes tour after being named in Australia's 12 for the fourth Investec Test at Chester-le-Street, starting on Friday

Zimbabwe news

Hard work, not money, drives Zimbabwe's cricketers

Aug 7, 2013: Zimbabwe's cricketers are idolised by their countrymen, yet they continue to feel under-valued by their bosses

England v Australia, 4th Investec Test, Chester-le-Street

Tremlett and Onions at crossroads

Aug 7, 2013: If life was fair and just both reserve quicks would get a chance to show they can cut it at Test level, but that is not the way professional sport works

County cricket

Went to buy a drink and missed three wickets

Aug 7, 2013: There may not be thousands of people queuing round the block or mascot races, but, it is the Championship that matters the most

Indian cricket

Grassroots the way

Aug 7, 2013: Venkat Anant in Yahoo Cricket visits Alur, where the KSCA have set up a new academy to encourage cricket right from the grassroot levels

Indian cricket

Breaking ground: uncovering the path of women journalists

Aug 7, 2013: Subash Jayaraman caught up with Sharda Ugra, senior editor at ESPNcricinfo, to discuss women in sports journalism in the Cricket Couch

The Investec Ashes 2013

Watson believes DRS upstages benefit of doubt

Aug 7, 2013: Shane Watson believes that DRS has upstaged the act of giving the benefit of the doubt to the batsman in this Ashes series

Nottinghamshire v Essex, FLt20 Quarter-final, Trent Bridge

Twenty20 hitting in Hales' blood

Aug 7, 2013: First-class cricket has been a struggle for Alex Hales this season, but in Twenty20 he remains a highly dangerous player looking to make a global name for himself

India news

'Facilities in Karnataka will produce more national players'

Aug 7, 2013: Anil Kumble and Javagal Srinath are confident that the growing cricketing infrastructure around the state will help Karnataka win Ranji Trophy titles and produce more India cricketers

Pakistan news

PCB rewards men's and women's team

Aug 7, 2013: The PCB has awarded cash prizes for both the men's and women's teams after their recent twin successes in the West Indies and the ICC Women's World T20 qualifiers

County cricket

Is this it for Worcestershire?

Aug 7, 2013: There are still nearly two months of the season to go, but after a poor Twenty20 campaign and its impact of stalling the Championship form it is already a case of looking to 2014

Sri Lanka news

SLC confirms provincial T20 tournament

Aug 7, 2013: The four-team provincial Twenty20 tournament that replaces this year's cancelled Sri Lanka Premier League, will run from August 10 to 17