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Features

England’s eight most surprising double hundreds since Graham Gooch’s 333
Why it is only now dawning on England fans that their team plays way too many games
Four of the weirdest eight-fors of the last 25 years (plus one nine-for and one ten-for)
Which of James Anderson’s near-identical reverse-swinging clean bowleds from the same over was the better?
The 1997 Ridiculous Ashes – all six episodes
The worst Test bowling averages of all time
What Ben Stokes, Jack Leach and Headingley 2019 tell us about Test cricket
Let’s try and identify England’s purest and greatest bits and pieces cricketer
The Awkwardest Squad: Why the 96/97 “flippin’ murdered ’em” tour of Zimbabwe was peak 90s England (a net bowler’s story)
Goldenarms: The best part-time bowlers in the history of Test cricket

Get the DeLorean up to 88mph

A random selection of articles from 2007 onwards.

What are England and South Africa playing for tonight?
Count Cricket’s county cricket round-up – May 29th
Tighter than the seal provided by a nitrile O-ring
Bryce McGain’s Australia Test debut
English spin bowler takes wickets

Manifesto

What Ben Stokes, Jack Leach and Headingley 2019 tell us about Test cricket
Runs don't have a fixed value
Play fewer matches
Keep the Ashes an 'event'
Play on good pitches
Why wickets, not runs, are what's important
Always play a spinner
What is bad light?
The second division of the County Championship doesn't count

Latest appeals

LinuxLea on 2021 county cricket explained: What are the various competitions and how do they work?
Ged Ladd on A very obvious argument against tinkering with county cricket
Sam on A very obvious argument against tinkering with county cricket
Edwardian on A very obvious argument against tinkering with county cricket
Sam on A very obvious argument against tinkering with county cricket

Animals being conspicuously indifferent to cricket

King Ghidorah being conspicuously indifferent to a pile of cricket books
A cat being conspicuously indifferent to the Boxing Day Test
Stanley being conspicuously indifferent to the Ashes

Match reports

Players (of the left) v Gentlemen (of the right) – match report + wagon wheel
Cricket on a tea estate near Darjeeling – a match report
Headingley 2019 unwatched – a kind of match report

Cricket bats in unusual places

A cricketer in an unusual place
Cricket equipment in an unusual place on the BBC Sport website
A cricket ball lurking behind UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock

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