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Features

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
Which Australia player was least happy about rewatching their Headingley 2019 nightmare?
Our very favourite thing about Netflix’s Cricket Fever: Lasith Malinga lurking in the background of every scene like a highly conspicuous ghost
Which England all-rounder has the worst record as captain – Botham, Flintoff or Stokes?
Let’s use Ken Nordine’s word jazz album ‘Colors’ to work out who’s going to win the 2020 IPL
When Mike Atherton was run-out for 99 – was this the worst ‘no’ in the history of cricket?
Behold the rich tapestry of emotions when Stuart Broad dropped yet another catch off Jimmy Anderson but then ran the batsman out

Get the DeLorean up to 88mph

A random selection of articles from 2007 onwards.

Ashes Cricket 2009 video game review | PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Ian Chappell’s view of squad rotation
This is the way a cricket career ends, not with a bang
The 2019 Ridiculous Ashes was a great Ridiculous Ashes, the 2019 Ridiculous Ashes was a ridiculous Ridiculous Ashes
Peter Siddle’s UNBELIEVABLE skill

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

Deep Cower on Talking points? Nah, let’s just go with a photo of the Moose Cup Powered by Daraz
Bert on Talking points? Nah, let’s just go with a photo of the Moose Cup Powered by Daraz
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King Cricket on Talking points? Nah, let’s just go with a photo of the Moose Cup Powered by Daraz
Deep Cower on Talking points? Nah, let’s just go with a photo of the Moose Cup Powered by Daraz

Animals being conspicuously indifferent to cricket

A cat being conspicuously indifferent to the Boxing Day Test
Stanley being conspicuously indifferent to the Ashes
A cricket being conspicuously indifferent to the Home of Cricket

Match reports

Cricket on a tea estate near Darjeeling – a match report
Headingley 2019 unwatched – a kind of match report
An Ashes-themed conversation starter pack on moral and ethical issues (a match report)

Cricket bats in unusual places

A cricket bat in a wrestling match
A cricket bat lurking on a street corner
A ‘totemistic’ cricket bat in the topsy-turvy world of heavy rock

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