The English domestic game is rarely a hotbed of turmoil, but it has had its moments, and in this feature Martin remembers one of the more divisive incidents
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As the world remembers the beginning of the Great War we contribute our own tribute to those who fell by remembering the Test cricketers who lost their lives in the conflict
Recent generations do not have a monopoly on cricketers with opaque personalities, and in this feature Martin takes a look at one of the better known examples
The stellar performances don’t always come fron the greats – in this feature Martin tells the story of Denis Atkinson’s finest hour
This week Martin takes a look into the back catalogue of the ACS Lives in Cricket series which, as ever, seems to have proved a worthwhile exercise
As the sun shines brightly on the County Championship, even at Old Trafford, Martin tells the story of the 1947 season, when it shone all summer
David Frith’s books are always popular amongst the team at CW, and Martin was delighted to be tasked with reviewing the latest addition to his oeuvre
Another six months has passed, so it is time for Martin to try and look into the future again
At a time when England’s spin bowling stocks are at an all time low Martin looks back on the career of a genuine matchwinner, Derek Underwood
This week’s review strays a long way off the beaten track, but is of a much needed contribution to the literature of the game which, it would seem, is a decent read as well