Feature Articles Archive

  • “To become the best is hard, to stay there is harder.” These were the words of vice-captain Alistair Cook when promoting England’s recent tour of the United Arab Emirates against...

    Are England worthy of top ranking?

    “To become the best is hard, to stay there is harder.” These were the words of vice-captain Alistair Cook when promoting England’s recent tour of the United Arab Emirates against...

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  • This week, as a village cricketer, I went to France. To watch a motorbike race. What’s this got to do with cricket? Absolutely nothing. But that’s the point. In my...

    Life as a village cricketer

    This week, as a village cricketer, I went to France. To watch a motorbike race. What’s this got to do with cricket? Absolutely nothing. But that’s the point. In my...

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  • Back in 2005 England won the Ashes. It was the first time in ages that England seemed to possess a side that could go on to be a force in...

    Pakistan rain on England’s parade, again

    Back in 2005 England won the Ashes. It was the first time in ages that England seemed to possess a side that could go on to be a force in...

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  • Whilst England have been doing battle in the Middle East and Australia and India have been facing off Down Under, it has been back down to the nets for many...

    Life as a village cricketer

    Whilst England have been doing battle in the Middle East and Australia and India have been facing off Down Under, it has been back down to the nets for many...

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  • It’s hard to pick fault in a near flawless performance. Australia dominated India pretty much from start to finish, the resulting innings and 68 runs victory was in no way...

    Michael Clarke’s odd decision

    It’s hard to pick fault in a near flawless performance. Australia dominated India pretty much from start to finish, the resulting innings and 68 runs victory was in no way...

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  • 2012 has already got off to a blistering start with heaps of runs in South Africa and Australia. Before we come to that, however, we’re going to take a quick...

    The Cricket Blog’s 2011 Team of the Year

    2012 has already got off to a blistering start with heaps of runs in South Africa and Australia. Before we come to that, however, we’re going to take a quick...

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  • With the year drawing to a close, we’ve decided to take a look back at it and pick out our moments and performers of the past 365 days. It’s largely...

    A look back at 2011

    With the year drawing to a close, we’ve decided to take a look back at it and pick out our moments and performers of the past 365 days. It’s largely...

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