South African cricket

Ntini rising

Feb 25, 2013: Ray White, former president of the South African board, talks about the rise of Makhaya Ntini, the decline of Shaun Pollock and the emergence of some new players

Commentary

Today's batsmen - a pampered lot

Feb 25, 2013: Peter Roebuck feels that the Centurion Test between South Africa and New Zealand showed what a pampered lot modern-day batsmen are

Australian cricket

Double trouble for Bangladesh? Or ... not?

Feb 25, 2013: Jason Gillespie's double ton, coming as it did from a nightwatchman, was something of a shock

Ashes

Redemption, one last hurrah for old guard

Feb 25, 2013: "The most successful era in Australian cricket can end in stunning fashion, with one of the oldest teams assembled reclaiming the Ashes and creating history with a third successive World Cup," Malcomm Conn asserts in the Australian .

Ashes

Ashes at Glamorgan testing many already

Feb 25, 2013:

Young Engel lives on in the memory

Feb 25, 2013: Matthew Engel, the editor of Wisden, and his wife Hilary have launched a charity in honour of their son, who died of cancer last year aged 13

WG comes to Sheikh Zayed stadium

Feb 25, 2013: 1st ODI of DLF Cup between India and Pakistan at Abu Dhabi: Pakistan, chasing 198, are 70/2 after 17.3 overs

ICC

Public defender turns prosecutor.

Feb 25, 2013: In January of this year, Dave Richardson, the ICC’s General Manager, responded to a rising wave of umpire bashing by writing an article for Cricinfo extolling the virtues of the ICC elite panel of umpires.

Nottinghamshire

Newell extends Notts contract

Feb 25, 2013: Mick Newell , Nottinghamshire's director of cricket, has signed a new three-year contract which will keep him at Trent Bridge until the end of the 2008 season.

Northamptonshire

How very last season

Feb 25, 2013: Who says county cricket can be a little bit amateur

Bangladesh

Bangladesh lose Test but win admirers.

Feb 25, 2013: Bangladesh wasted their chance to spring a massive surprise on Australia in the First Test, and it was no surprise to anyone that the roused Australians would react with their customary vehemence to quell Bangladesh’s resistance in the Second Test

Indian cricket

Fighting for a decent life

Feb 25, 2013: It's a cruel world out there and Mushtaq Ali's family will tell you why

Commentary

Gavaskar likes the heat now that he has left it

Feb 25, 2013: Here's what Sunil Gavaskar had to say on the player burn-out issue

Australian cricket

Many better innings, but none more astonishing

Feb 25, 2013: Jason Gillespie's 201 not out against Bangladesh deserves to stand as a contender for the most astonishing innings played in Test cricket, writes Greg Baum in The Sydney Morning Herald .

The two Indias

It will take time, and patience

Feb 25, 2013: Earlier posts: intro , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 4.5 , 5 , 6

The two Indias

Be flexible in Tests

Feb 25, 2013: Earlier posts: intro , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 4.5 , 5

Australian cricket

Weight is over for Cosgrove

Feb 25, 2013: Mark Cosgrove was meant to be preparing for a season of county cricket with Glamorgan, but that has been put on hold after his call-up to Australia's one-day squad in Bangladesh

Middlesex

Silverwood ready to go

Feb 25, 2013: Chris Silverwood is raring to get bowling for Middlesex after his move from Yorkshire

The two Indias

So what would you do?

Feb 25, 2013: Earlier posts: intro , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 4.5 .

Umpires get miked up

Feb 25, 2013: Umpires will wear microphones linking them to the Sky Sports commentary team for all televised county matches this summer.