On the Road
I had an email from an old friend this week, asking if we would be able to catch up in…

I had an email from an old friend this week, asking if we would be able to catch up in…
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) must have been dreaming that people would come to compare its controversial new…
My wife, Anita, has a theory about life during the wretched pandemic, which has now been with us for roughly…
Joe Root did something very special at the first Test between India and England at Chennai. He scored a century…
It is a truism that cricket is all about partnerships. The record books are full of statistics about batting partnerships.…
Even the game’s administrators might at last begin to realise what every genuine cricket person has always known: that there…
Cricket people love debating whether a particular player is great or simply very good. “Great” tends to be over-used but…
There could hardly have been a more appropriate way of bringing the weird and often wonderful international cricket calendar year…
I made (at least) two misstatements in my piece on John Reid. The first was that New Zealand’s Tests against…
John Reid, the former New Zealand captain, who died last week at the age of 92, was one of the…
Whatever one’s views on Britain’s honours system, nobody is going to begrudge the award of an MBE to the former…
The cricket world was shocked to learn of the sudden death of the former Australian batsman Dean Jones at the…