Indian cricket

Stop posturing, let’s read the book to know its worth

Feb 25, 2013: Harsha Bhogle laments the fact that newspapers are increasingly surrendering to the instant quote brand of journalism with the very active support of people who will say anything to be in the news

Pakistan in England

Glove rivals Read and Jones relying on continuity

Feb 25, 2013: In selecting Chris Read ahead of Geraint Jones for tomorrow's third Test against Pakistan, England have given him his third, and probably final, chance to prove that he can become an international cricketer, writes Angus Fraser in The Independent

Pakistan in England

Woolmer defends marble approach

Feb 25, 2013: The tactic to practise batting against short-pitched bowling on a slab of marble is still a sound one and we shall continue to do so, writes Bob Woolmer in The Times .

Australian cricket

That dude is Glenn McGrath

Feb 25, 2013: The Sydney Morning Herald’s Alex Brown watches Glenn McGrath and Stuart Clark go almost unnoticed during a night fitness session .

Scotland

European cricket in World League

Feb 25, 2013: The European Cricket Council's European Cricket Championships, which are being held in Scotland, are the first to be organised under the auspices of the International Cricket Council’s World Cricket League.

'Wright has the right to say what he has said'

Feb 25, 2013: Despite criticism of the selection process by former coach John Wright in his recently released book Indian Summers, the National cricket selector from South Zone, VB Chandrasekhar, believes the five-man selection panel is a time-tested method that

Botham and Willis produce their latest vintage display

Feb 25, 2013: With the Headingley Test starting on Friday, Rick Broadbent recalls the heroic events of 25 years ago in The Times .

English cricket

Old boys rumble on

Feb 25, 2013: It's hardly headline making, but The Cricketer Cup, which started back in 1967 and features 32 of England's top public schools, stages its 40th final on August 13 at Richmond in Surrey

Kent

Steven bowls in

Feb 25, 2013: David Fulton has taken special delight in the effervescent all-round contributions of Darren Stevens, who had bowled more first-class overs by the end of June than in eight summers at Grace Road.

Lancashire

Law handed Lancashire testimonial

Feb 25, 2013: Stuart Law has been granted a testimonial by Lancashire for 2007

Hampshire

Creeping statistics

Feb 25, 2013: Maybe expecting Test cricket at the Rose Bowl by 2009 was asking too much when cows, not cricketers, were enjoying it little more than seven years ago

Gloucestershire

Runs in the family

Feb 25, 2013: Reasonably satisfied about his side

Glamorgan

Smith pitches in

Feb 25, 2013: Sophia Gardens

Indian cricket

Criticism is part of the game - Ian Chappell

Feb 25, 2013: Sanjay Manjrekar's comments on Sachin Tendulkar created a furore

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham's annual ritual of colour and conviviality

Feb 25, 2013: David Hopps in The Guardian takes a look at the long-established Cheltenham cricket festival, which has seen some remarkable matches in its long history.

English cricket

Cheltenham's annual ritual of colour and conviviality

Feb 25, 2013: David Foot in The Guardian takes a look at the long-established Cheltenham cricket festival, which has seen some remarkable matches in its long history.

Indian cricket

Thanks John, you got it right

Feb 25, 2013: Pradeep Magazine applauds John Wright for his forthright comments about India's selection system.

Ashes

Monty's key role in the Ashes

Feb 25, 2013: Only one achievement stands between Monty Panesar and the status of bona fide, gilt-edged English Test star: a long-term injury, writes Gideon Haigh

Captaincy is a little like parenting

Feb 25, 2013: The Indian captaincy is often a thankless job, and Rahul Dravid has observed its harsh realities from the background over the years

Nepal

Chaugai could miss ACC trophy

Feb 25, 2013: Kanishka Chaugai, one of Nepal's most exciting talents, is in doubt for the forthcoming ACC Trophy when it was revealed his college, in the USA, might not allow him the extra time off: