With World Series Cricket attracting some new interest in recent months, Martin looks back to what to the official game did during the two years the sport was split.
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Sadly former England captain Tony Greig is no longer with us, having departed this mortal coil on Saturday. For this feature we repeat an extract from David Tossell’s fine biography of the big man.
It’s that time of year again and, this time, an exclusive glimpse at the cover of the Cricket Book of 2013
Alistair Cook is hopefully about half way through his playing career. In this feature Martin takes a look at what he has achieved so far.
Our series of features on Ricky Ponting continues with Martin’s thoughts on the newly retired Australian captain.
Something a little different this week but, it seems, a small book that is well worth tracking down.
In the 1960s fielding standards were well down on those of today, with a few notable exceptions. Here Martin looks at the career of Colin Bland, undoubtedly the best of his time.
In this feature Martin examines the career of the Indian batsman whose overall First Class average is second only to the Don.
Ghosted autobiographies are seldom a good read, and in days gone by some distinctly ordinary books were published. This week Martin reviews Tom Graveney’s 1970 effort.