Australian cricket

Born battler Lee fighting a lost cause

Feb 25, 2013: Peter Roebuck feels Brett Lee will be hard pressed to regain his place in the Australian Test team

World cricket

Strange goings-on in Cricket

Feb 25, 2013: From Faisal Jafri, Pakistan I thought I understood the game of cricket-having played it for most of my life and certainly watched for the rest

Extras

Expert's commentary

Feb 25, 2013: From Debayan Sen, India Most of the pre-tour talk before the India v New Zealand series began was about the seaming wickets, specifically about the last Indian tour there

England cricket

A cricket museum for Yorkshire

Feb 25, 2013: Attendances for county games may continue to be low, but there’s no denying that there are still some die-hard fans

Women's cricket

Drug testing for women

Feb 25, 2013: England batsman Claire Taylor has been picked for the International Registered Testing Pool to be monitored for drug use

Kenya

Inamdar re-elected unopposed

Feb 25, 2013: Samir Inamdar was re-elected unopposed as chairman of Cricket Kenya at the board’s AGM at Ruaraka Sports Club.

India in New Zealand 2008-09

A loss and a win in rainy New Zealand

Feb 25, 2013: It’s been a while, right..

New Zealand cricket

Bats out of hell

Feb 25, 2013: Is the current Indian batting line-up the best ever to visit New Zealand

India in New Zealand, 2008-09

Many hits, very few misses

Feb 25, 2013: In the Times of India , Bobilli Vijay Kumar writes that the flexibility within India's batting line-up is a major reason for their success.

England in West Indies 2008-09

England fail to enter Twenty20 party spirit

Feb 25, 2013: England could not even bat out their 20 overs, so overwhelmed were they by the atmosphere and their own ineptitude

South African cricket

Rainbow nation shines after revolution

Feb 25, 2013: Peter Roebuck, writing in the Sydney Morning Herald , likes what he sees in South Africa’s line-up for the third Test against Australia in Cape Town

Women's World Cup, 2009

Time to bring on the A-game

Feb 25, 2013: It was a disappointing loss against England and I have to say some poor fielding cost us

Sidharth Monga on India in New Zealand 2008-09

Old replace the young

Feb 25, 2013: As Suresh Raina, Praveen Kumar, Rohit Sharma, and other ODI specialists left for the airport, to fly back to India, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid posed for photographs with fans, in the foyer

Cricket

Featherbeds are futile

Feb 25, 2013: WV Raman writes in his column for Sportstar that the decline in the quality of pitches can contribute to the decline of cricket

Indian cricket

Bedi slams IPL as 'cricket's nadir'

Feb 25, 2013: Former Indian captain Bishan Bedi is typically blunt in his criticism of the IPL, and the BCCI's insistence on holding the Twenty20 event at the same time as the general elections in India

Sri Lankan cricket

Two new skippers at the same time, but leadership qualities....

Feb 25, 2013: SR Pathiravithana, in his column for the Sunday Times , says that Kumar Sangakkara, the heir apparent to Mahela Jayawardene, has finally has got his chance to prove his credentials

Ashes

Australia rising for the Ashes

Feb 25, 2013: Ricky Ponting has plenty of reasons to set his sights high in defence of the Ashes, believes the Sunday Times' Simon Wilde

England in West Indies 2008-09

To blossom under Flower, England need to win

Feb 25, 2013: England are now ranked sixth in the ICC's Test table and any expectations of a repeat of the drama of the 2005 Ashes series are receding fast

Women's World Cup, 2009

We keep exceeding expectations

Feb 25, 2013: The West Indies have done extremely well at this tournament so far, so to record a win over them was an extremely good effort and it was an excellent all-round display from the whole team

Australian cricket

It’s Phillip, not Phil, says Hughes

Feb 25, 2013: