Scenic nick: you don't have to worry about edging one behind in the nets ...
The 90s are not as hazardous as widely imagined, but they do have an adverse impact on batsmen's strike rates - and dangers await after the three-figure mark Mike Atherton clips the ball calmly to ...
Lord's, the 1979 final of the Benson & Hedges Cup. We won that match by 35 runs and it was the first trophy Essex had ever won (since it started in 1876) and I was fortunate enough to have an ...
Ian Bell: Alastair Cook, who made his debut in this series, missed the Test due to a stomach bug, so Ian Bell was bumped up the order. He made 18 and 8 and never opened again. On returning to England, ...
Katherine Brunt, Nat Sciver, Amy Satterthwaite, Lea Tahuhu, Lizelle Lee, Megan Schutt, and an anonymous male cricketer talk to us about sexuality Nat Sciver's nights were restless. She was at the 2018 ...
In January 1990, Bharat Arun enjoyed one of his best games as a first-class cricketer. Captaining Tamil Nadu, he rescued them from 112 for 5 with an innings of 141, and followed it up with four ...
Before I watched an umpire no-ball Muttiah Muralitharan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, I had no idea that cricket mattered. As I grew up in mid-1990s Sri Lanka, the war bludgeoned its way into ...
His love for cricket and Zimbabwe drew him back to both time and again. It would also be his undoing Heath Streak had never heard a silence so loud. It was March 2018 and Zimbabwe had failed to ...
Three of the four men to have played over 500 professional T20 matches hail from the same country, which can also lay claim to two of the format's three highest wicket-takers, its third-highest ...
At 11 minutes past ten o'clock on a steamy Sunday night in Kolkata, as Daren Sammy carved a ball straight into the gullet of the deep-point fielder, leaving his team ...
Moeen Ali is an unlikely recipient of death threats. He is an unlikely victim of booing, too. And of a hit-and-run driver seemingly determined to kill him. An elegant batsman and a soft-spoken man ...