Australian cricket

The mundane triangular

Feb 25, 2013: The VB Series may have had a romantic beginning but now,the visitors look like a bunch of ragged souls

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan on India in Pakistan 2005-06

A law unto itself

Feb 25, 2013: It’s been exactly a month since I landed in Pakistan and only now do I get the feeling of being in a foreign country

Crowd behaviour

It shouldn't be this uncomfortable

Feb 25, 2013: I find watching cricket from the stands is an awkward experience, and not because of the seats or the comfort of the press box

Crowd behaviour

Crowd behaviour in cricket

Feb 25, 2013: Welcome to our third discussion and debate on Wicket to Wicket

George Binoy at the 2008 Under-19 World Cup

Younger team, bigger win

Feb 25, 2013: In their current form there are not many sides that could outdo the full Australian side when it comes to a crushing one-day win

Australian cricket

Glenn and Jane McGrath

Feb 25, 2013: Glenn and Jane McGrath had everything - international acclaim, success, true love - everything you could possibly hope for in life

Zimbabwe cricket

The force is against Zimbabwe

Feb 25, 2013: In the Sunday Telegraph , Scyld Berry writes that Zimbabwe's time is now up, and the takeover of cricket by the government has left an administration who can intimidate and bully, but know little about the game of cricket :

England head out with fingers crossed

Feb 25, 2013: Not since the West Indies arrived in India in 1983 and 1994 have a team been so woefully short of spin ammunition on the sub-continent, writes Mike Atherton

The wonder of Woolmer

Feb 25, 2013: Technical expertise is fine, but the ability to inspire trust and respect from the players is more important still

Dhoni wants to fly a sukoi!

Feb 25, 2013: Bet you didn't know

There is something about Shoaib

Feb 25, 2013: Trevor Chesterfeld, the veteran journalist, feels S hoaib's action was dodgy at Karachi

Tendulkar is 'great' : Holding

Feb 25, 2013: Michael Holding does a post-mortem of the Karachi Test and identifies the areas where India slipped

Indian cricket

Zaheer Abbas on the art of batting

Feb 25, 2013: Zaheer Abbas, the great Pakistani stylist, talks about t he art of batting , his guru Hanif Mohammad, and picks his top 5 batsmen (playing currently) whom he would pay to watch

The Next McGrath

Feb 25, 2013: Asif Iqbal, former Pakistan captain, reckons Mohammad Asif could be the next Glenn McGrath

Australian cricket

Wife's cancer won't force McGrath retirement

Feb 25, 2013: Despite his wife’s cancer, Glenn McGrath writes in his Sunday Telegraph column he has no plans to retire

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan on India in Pakistan 2005-06

Serious, dead serious

Feb 25, 2013: In 1275, when Marco Polo visited the Peshawar area, he found a place where "people have peculiar language, worship idols and have an evil disposition"

George Binoy at the 2008 Under-19 World Cup

It never rains, but it pours

Feb 25, 2013: Here, with my finest weather-presenting impression is the forecast for Colombo

Bermuda

From bad to worse for Bermuda

Feb 25, 2013: Bermuda's dreadful tour of the United Arab Emirates continued yesterday with their fourth defeat in as many games

English cricket

Fiery Fred explodes onto the scene

Feb 25, 2013: Chris Waters looks back at Fred Trueman's start to international cricket in today's Yorkshire Post :

India-Pakistan

The perils of procrastination

Feb 25, 2013: