Author: Bill Ricquier

  • group of players at end of match

    21 February 2015
    This Pool B match at Christchurch between the World Cup's two most unpredictable teams was, well, unpredictable. Both sides were…
  • Featured on the Island

    16 November 2014
    Misbah ul Haq is surely one of the most remarkable cricketers of the current era. I was going to say…
  • England batsman Kevin Pietersen plays at shot on the morning of the 3rd day of the 1st Test of the 2013 England v Australia Ashes series at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

    13 October 2014
    Image: England batsman Kevin Pietersen plays at shot on the morning of the 3rd day of the 1st Test of…
  • 1 September 2014
    Statue of Truemen. Image by Immanuel Giel licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported “He is the best bowler…
  • 31 August 2014
    Fawad Alam batting for Pakistan during a 50-over warm-up match against Somerset at the County Ground, Taunton. Image by Harrias…
  • 19 July 2014
    Mahela Jayawardene will depart from Test cricket after the home series against Pakistan in August with an array of records…
  • From the press box ( at the Pavilion End) Sri Lanka v South Africa, Galle , July 2013

    17 July 2014
    On an attritional day of old- fashioned Test cricket South Africa put themselves in a position from which it is…
  • 16 July 2014
    South Africa’s new Test captain, Hashim Amla has got the most important thing right on the first day of the…
  • 14 July 2014
    The first between Sri Lanka and South Africa, which starts on Wednesday at the Galle International Stadium will be the…
  • Geoff Boycott

    22 May 2014
    Watching Virender Sehwag bat in the Pepsi IPL wearing spectacles made one think of Test cricketers over the years who…