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South Africa in England 2017 review...

Better late than never, Miles Reucroft and Andy Hunter, regular contributors to this here blog, sat ...

Ben Stokes the batsman comes of age

There are many things that Joe Root and the rest of his England teammates will consider over the next few days; how to apply ... Faf du Plessis returns to lead by example

South Africa in England 2017 review

August 15, 2017
Better late than never, Miles Reucroft and Andy Hunter, regular contributors to this here blog, sat down and had a chinwag about South Africa’s series with England. What is the point of a blog,...

Ben Stokes the batsman comes of age

August 6, 2017
Ben Stokes’s promotion to the vice captaincy may have come as a surprise to some, given his sometimes volatile temperament and a competitive streak that often led to confrontation. All part of the ma...

Faf du Plessis returns to lead by example

July 20, 2017
There are many things that Joe Root and the rest of his England teammates will consider over the next few days; how to apply themselves better, how they are going to take 20 wickets in a game and mor...

What’s up with AB de Villiers?

June 28, 2017
It’s usually a sorry sight to see a great of his era readying himself to depart the game. There’s usually an announcement, following a period of speculation, that the end is nigh and the ...

Champions trophy players to watch

May 29, 2017
We take a quick look at the players to keep an eye out for at the Champions Trophy. They are not necessarily star names, or guaranteed starters in some cases, but they could have a major impact at th...

Test cricket needs Dale Steyn

May 16, 2017
The sad news that Dale Steyn will not be part of the South African touring party for their Test and ODI series in England emerged this week and yet it has hardly earned a column inch. With focus seem...

The un-English Englishmen – another perspective

December 15, 2016
The subject of non-Englishmen playing for England has been enlivened once more by Keaton Jennings making his Test debut for England in Mumbai. Jennings joins a long line of non-English players to pla...