Chitrabhanu Kadalayil

Chitrabhanu Kadalayil shares his thoughts as we complete the first month of this year's Indian Premier League season

Chitrabhanu Kadalayil shares his thoughts as we approach the halfway stage of this year's Indian Premier League,

While ICC can do its bit to reform laws and system of policing, much work needs to be done at grassroots levels to instill right values in up-and-coming cricketers

Captain Smith and vice-captain Warner have undermined the team's brand, destroyed their own credibility, and potentially jeopardised a young career

Though a strong batsman, the increased importance of fielding and mobility in the field held him back from playing more than 31 Tests for his country

Five talking points following the conclusion of the triangular Twenty20 series, hosted by Sri Lanka

Expectations on how top athletes must conduct themselves off the pitch have become ever more important to their employers and the public

The Australia vice-captain has never been afraid to stand his ground on issues that affect players, but his bully-boy antics towards his opponents cast him in a bad light

Ahead of their visit to Sri Lanka, here are five points for India's selectors and team management to consider

There is still plenty of time to go until the tournament next summer, but as things stand and based on what has unfolded since the last edition, there are two sides most likely to lift the trophy.

By reducing the number of teams to 10, the game's governing body has denied likes of Nepal and UAE a fair chance at competing at its flagship event, and upsetting one of the big boys

Youthful vigour, hunger for wickets and instinct to attack have led to rise of two wrist spinners at expense of more conservative senior colleagues

Emboldened by his personal record as well as the team's success on the field, the cricket captain is unafraid to make his feelings known in public, showing the way for a more assertive Indian

Mild-mannered Dravid may be yin to aggressive Kohli's yang, but former captain may be more useful to Indian cricket by staying on as coach of junior teams

The Indian team have not won a Test series in England since 2007, but Virat Kohli's men have shown they are capable of achieving success on difficult pitches