Test # 1830: South Africa v Pakistan at Cape Town, 3rd Test, 26/01/2007 ...
Test cricket has had a fabulous year, and despite its flaws, cricket is growing, but the calendar is a cause for concern ...
Close of play: Day 1: Lord Tennyson's XI 355/8 (GD Kemp-Welch 172*, GTS Stevens 4*) Day 2: Lord Tennyson's XI 402, Jamaica 228 Day 3: Lord Tennyson's XI 188, Jamaica 92/1 (GA Headley 26*, RK Nunes 29* ...
I've long held the theory that in all the years he's been beamed into our living rooms from the Channel Nine commentary box, Richie Benaud has become a wise, kindly grandfather to the entire ...
Shardul Thakur, Cheteshwar Pujara, Vikram Rathour and others talk about the Brisbane classic, one of the all-time great Tests India's win in the 2021 Gabba Test against Australia, played in the middle ...
A street in Calcutta. (Though it could be any city in the region.) Late 1980s. Babu has the bat. Raju has the ball. A run-up of about 12 steps - everyone bowled a shade of fast, like they did ...
How amateur gusto, cutting-edge coaching and a mixtape came together in a breakout women's tournament 24 years ago Three years ago I went to Eastbourne to interview an old white-haired lady who ...
Close of play: Day 1: New South Wales 154/5 (Allen 6*, Hiddleston 0*) Day 2: New South Wales 184, A Shaw's XI 110, New South Wales 27/3 (Evans 3*) New South Wales 1st innings *HH Massie c Scotton b ...
Rather than go for the greatest delivery, I am going for the one that made the most impact on a young fan. These things are entirely subjective, though Shane Warne had a good crack at contradicting ...
Imagine a park without a single blade of grass, with no greenery save a few trees and shrubs of acacia. Garbage is strewn around liberally and donkeys occasionally bray from one corner. In another ...
There is a photo in the Buttler family scrapbook from 1999. The World Cup trophy - which no England cricketer has held aloft in celebration - is centre stage. To the left of it is Jos, aged eight, in ...