New Zealand cricket

Ryder must start over again

Feb 25, 2013: In the Dominion Post , Jonathan Millow says the time off from the international scene is an opportunity for Jesse Ryder, who can spend a good part of his time now playing Twenty20 and domestic cricket and try to start over

Pakistan in Sri Lanka 2012

A ride through the 'Gateway to Miracle'

Feb 25, 2013: Quite often, the quality of roads and highways is seen as an indicator of a nation's development. If that yardstick is applied to Sri Lanka as well, then the Southern Expressway has given everyone a good reason to brag

Uganda

Uganda shake things up after poor performances

Feb 25, 2013: The Ugandan Cricket Association is undertaking a backroom shake-up following the team’s poor performances in the ICC World Cricket League and ICC T20 World Cup Qualifiers.

LV= County Championship, Saturday June 2

Feb 25, 2013: 7pm: Alan Gardner closes the shutters for the day

West Indies cricket

Sammy’s our Samson

Feb 25, 2013: Hilary Beckles, writing in The Nation , reasons why Darren Sammy is the right man to lead West Indies

Pakistan cricket

A once-great stadium stuck in a bygone era

Feb 25, 2013: In the National , Osman Samiuddin describes the origins of the National Stadium in Karachi, why it became Pakistan's fortress, and how it is now mostly deserted.

England

A scientific explanation for swing

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Indian Premier League

'I think you need to be a leader, not a captain'

Feb 25, 2013: Gautam Gambhir, in a candid interview with NDTV , explains his state of mind during his move out of Delhi Daredevils in 2011, and provides insight into his style of leadership which took Kolkata Knight Riders to their maiden IPL title in 2012.

IPL 2012

A wish list for IPL 2013

Feb 25, 2013: By Karan Mamgain, Indonesia

England cricket

Players are professionals, not patriots

Feb 25, 2013: Kevin Pietersen's retirement from international ODI and Twenty20 cricket and the influence of the IPL on modern cricket

LV= County Championship, Friday June 1

Feb 25, 2013: 7pm: Alex Winter's round up

Indian Premier League

It’s a cosy little club

Feb 25, 2013: Rajdeep Sardesai, writing in the Hindustan Times , says that while the IPL has been great in terms of entertainment value

What made Bradman click?

Feb 25, 2013: A statistical analysis dissecting the extraordinary Test batting career of Don Bradman

Indian cricket

He flashes, flashes hard

Feb 25, 2013: Ravi Shastri is one of the best allrounders the country has ever produced

English cricket

'Pietersen must prove he's committed to Ashes cause'

Feb 25, 2013: Kevin Pietersen’s decision to retire from limited-overs cricket has prompted a strong reaction from former England captain Michael Vaughan

England

Why has KP retired? Time will tell

Feb 25, 2013: The man himself has told, but we can't quite be content with that now, can we?

Women's cricket

Ellyse Perry: Cricket or Soccer?

Feb 25, 2013: Australia’s allrounder Ellyse Perry quit football club Canberra United yesterday after the club asked her to choose between cricket and football

Indian Premier League

Who would play in an IPL dream team?

Feb 25, 2013: Vic Marks, writing for the Guardian , gives us his pick of four foreign players from the 70s and 80s that would be the best to have in an IPL XI.

LV= County Championship, Thursday May 31

Feb 25, 2013: 7.30pm: Alex Winter's roundup

South African cricket

The Hansie Cronje story

Feb 25, 2013: This week marks the tenth death anniversary of South Africa’s captain Hansie Cronje, who was killed in a plane crash in 2002