World Cricket League

WCL matches to be streamed online

Feb 25, 2013: Four matches in the ICC’s World Cricket League are to be streamed live over the internet after an agreement was reached with QuipuTV, the same company that broadcast online coverage of the ICC World Twenty20 qualifiers in March.

Cricket

The power of sports

Feb 25, 2013: In India people got interested in cricket because of nation v nation concept. It provided us an observable platform to get even with the English who ruled us for over two centuries; it also provided us a stage to upstage an unfriendly neighbour

New Zealand cricket

I don't need booze to have fun - Ryder

Feb 25, 2013: In the New Zealand Herald , Jesse Ryder talks to Sarah Daniell about his rehabilitation ahead of the charity boxing match on July 6.

Friends Life t20, Thursday July 5 2012

Feb 25, 2013: Stat of the Week

Cricket

The emasculation of cricket

Feb 25, 2013: This article in Yahoo Cricket looks at how innovations to the game have gradually made it easier to play over the years.

English cricket

The curious career of Mark Ramprakash

Feb 25, 2013: In the Independent , Stephen Brenkley looks back at the career of Mark Ramprakash, who is due to announce his retirement today

Club cricket

Six in six balls, then out of the attack

Feb 25, 2013: Kieran Gray is only 11 years old and yet he might already have enjoyed the most memorable day of his cricketing life.

Fitness is the player's responsibility

Feb 25, 2013: My initial thoughts stemmed from the recent injuries to Pat Cummins and James Anderson, both of them breaking down after a ten-over bowling spell

Friends Life t20, Wednesday July 4, 2012

Feb 25, 2013: Short memories

Ireland cricket

Has England benefitted Ireland?

Feb 25, 2013: It is possible to argue that England have damaged Irish cricket; England calling up the likes of Eoin Morgan has caused a significant talent drain in the Irish player pool. However, it is also possible to argue that England have helped Ireland more than d

Mitchell Johnson

The Johnson conundrum

Feb 25, 2013: Mitch: he's you, he's me, he's every one of us

Cricket

An American at the cricket

Feb 25, 2013: Hadley Freeman takes some time out to watch a game between Authors Cricket Club and the Shepperton Ladies Cricket Club, and is quite baffled just as she is with some other British peculiarities

Australia in England 2012

England rise, Australia slide

Feb 25, 2013: Lawrence Booth, writing in the Daily Mail , says Australia's chopping and changing of their side reminds him of so many England sides of the past 20 years.

England cricket

Non-stop cricket world record

Feb 25, 2013: Staff from Loughborough University have set a new world record for the longest continuous game of cricket

One-day cricket

Protect 50-over cricket responsibly

Feb 25, 2013: Faisal Shariff, writing for Rediff , expresses confusion over the 'contradictions' in the ICC's handling of the one-day format.

Friends Life t20, Tuesday July 3, 2012

Feb 25, 2013: Difficult times at The Oval

Pakistan in Sri Lanka 2012

Riding the Queen of the Sea

Feb 25, 2013: One of the better ways of travelling with the locals is to hop on a train. Having done the Galle-Colombo route several times by road, including the flashy new Southern Expressway, I decided it was time for a change

Friends Life t20, Monday July 2, 2012

Feb 25, 2013: State of Play

Afghanistan

Afghanistan to play Australia in Sharjah

Feb 25, 2013: Afghanistan will play their second One Day International when they meet Australia in a night match in late August this year

Pakistan cricket

No ifs in the world of Salman Butt

Feb 25, 2013: Osman Samiuddin analyses the defiance of Salman Butt, someone who always struck the writer as a young man with a firm – too firm – belief in his own self, bereft of self-doubt