Capturing Lara, batsman who launched a thousand strokes

The West Indies dominated world cricket for an era and Brian Lara was one of its greatest legends whose rise...
T20 founder issues overdose warning

The founder of Twenty20 cricket says administrators should be careful not to schedule too much of the 20-over format even...
In Pics: India's greatest spin bowlers

As India looks into its dwindling spin stock, CricketNext looks back at some of India's greatest spinners over the years....
India's spin crisis waiting to explode?

The Indian team seems to have most bases covered: a strong batting line-up, fast bowling options, the perfect captain. But...
SCG may lose season's first ODI next

Historic Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is facing serious threat of losing out on international cricket. ...
Lata's songs, Big B inspire Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar has been a role model for a whole generation of cricketers but when it comes to deriving inspiration...
Cricket helps Afghans beat war miseries

World governments meeting on Thursday in London will ponder how to win the war in Afghanistan and cricket could be...
Kepler and Corrie: just the men for SA crisis

Kepler Wessels supports Corrie van Zyl as interim coach. They are from the same stable that taught Hansie Cronje how...
Referral system looks certain to stay

Based on the precept that genies cannot be thrust back into their bottles, the technology now available to help review...
MCC in the pink over Abu Dhabi opener

The Marylebone Cricket Club named their team for the ground-breaking season opener against county champions Durham in Dubai in March....
SA face India tour crisis as Arthur quits

Okay, so getting rid of your coach and possibly the selection panel as well days before a tour of the...
Swann sparkles on and off the field

Graeme Swann sings in the band Dr Comfort and the Lurid Revelations, prefers to bowl in sunglasses and seems set...
NZ come looking for Tendulkar-like players

New Zealand is not just looking for investment from India, it is also hoping to import a cricketer like Sachin...
Lara's legacy lives on at Queen's Park museum

Queen's Park Oval, the mecca of Caribbean cricket where Indians like Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar have created history, now...
Cricket fans helping soccer fans on safety

England cricket fans are using their experience of touring South Africa to advise their football counterparts on safety issues for...
Zimbabwe shows signs of return to Tests

After seven years in the cricket wilderness Zimbabwe is at last showing real potential for a possible return to full...
CNN-IBN debate: Politics over cricket? ![]()

Shiv Sena says no Aussie player will be allowed in India till the attacks stop. ...
Ponting's worn out cap undergoes makeover

Australian skipper Ricky Ponting handed his baggy green cap which was with him for previous 117 Tests to maker Albion...


