Kerry O’Keeffe, writing in the Sunday Telegraph , thinks West Indies are a good outside bet in the three-Test series against Australia, who have been focussing on their one-day triumphs.

Peter Roebuck, writing in the Age , says Australian cricket is facing its most deflating summer for decades.

Matthew Hayden is passing on the message that anyone can play cricket and Larine Statham reports in the Daily Telegraph on his trip to the Tiwi Islands.

Malcolm Conn says in the Australian the World Cup is still too long and remains cluttered with meaningless matches.

Brad Hodge, the Victoria batsman, has changed his approach this year, writes Peter Lalor in the Australian

Adam Gilchrist is not just worried about how the amount of cricket is affecting the players but also the fans, Peter Lalor reports in the Australian .

Malcolm Conn calls the failure of India’s teams to reach the Champions League semi-finals an “embarrassment” for the Indian Premier League

Cricket in Australia faces an unprecedented challenge to make itself heard this season, writes Peter Hanlon in the Age .

Does anyone know how I can get the medley of Jerusalem , Rule Britannia and Land of Hope and Glory out of my head

An amazing thing happened on the way home last night