Martin Chandler - ARTICLES

July29

The Valiant Cricketer

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This week Martin reviews a new biography of an all-rounder who was at the heart of England’s all conquering side of the 1950s.

July22

The Dirt in the Pocket Affair

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As Hashim Amla and Jacques Kallis inexorably advance South Africa’s lead at the Oval Martin looks at how England distracted the media from another majestic South African performance, back in 1994.

May31

World Cup 1983

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In the wake of the BCCI’s decision to omit Kapil Dev from the list of former players to benefit from their largesse, Martin looks back to an event they have clearly forgotten.