The Accidental Hero
Misbah ul Haq is surely one of the most remarkable cricketers of the current era. I was going to say…

Misbah ul Haq is surely one of the most remarkable cricketers of the current era. I was going to say…
Image: England batsman Kevin Pietersen plays at shot on the morning of the 3rd day of the 1st Test of…
Fawad Alam batting for Pakistan during a 50-over warm-up match against Somerset at the County Ground, Taunton. Image by Harrias…
Mahela Jayawardene will depart from Test cricket after the home series against Pakistan in August with an array of records…
South Africa’s new Test captain, Hashim Amla has got the most important thing right on the first day of the…
The first between Sri Lanka and South Africa, which starts on Wednesday at the Galle International Stadium will be the…
After a five-nil drubbing at the hands of the best team in the world, England and its beleagured left handed…
Image: Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga tosses a cricket ball during a practice session on October 2010 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. By paddynapper…
“Form is temporary, class is permanent” is an addled old cliche, but like many an addled old cliche, it has…
English county cricket owes a huge debt to its overseas players. Particularly since the qualification rules were liberalised in 1968,…
Image: Mitchell Johnson bowling a bouncer to Graeme Swann at the WACA during the 2013-14 Ashes in Australia. By Dan…
Image: By ABC TV (ebay) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Peter O’Toole died on 14 December. At his best he…