As promised we follow up Gulu’s review of Makarand Waingarkar’s latest book with Martin’s impressions of its predecessor
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Martin has had a long wait for a biography of Ted McDonald, the great Australian quick who threw in his lot with Lancashire, and it seems he wasn’t disappointed
There was a slow start to 2014 but as the weeks passed some truly excellent books arrived, and all of our winners are highly recommended
The team have finally overcome their collective luddism and got to grips with the new look, and it seems like the first book of the new era is a good ‘un
In this feature Martin looks at the life and times of Gilbert Jessop, one of the most exciting cricketers to have played the game
Arguably the greatest English batsmen of them all, Martin looks at the legend that is Sir Leonard Hutton
In this feature Martin looks at the history and practice of underarm bowling, and asks whether it might have a place in the modern game
As he has dipped in to the ACS Lives in Cricket series again this week I presume Martin must have been on another long train journey
Percy Chapman’s real-life fairy tale had a very happy beginning but its ending was a sad one – in this feature Martin tells his story
In this feature Martin remembers Jeff Thomson, who turns 65 this year, and the thrilling impact he made when his career took off in the mid 1970s