Martin Chandler - ARTICLES

It is unusual for cricket books to be republished a quarter of a century after they first appear, but that is what has recently happened to Mike Marqusee’s book on the 1996 World Cup

2022 begins with something that will doubtless be repeated from time to time throughout the year, Martin reviewing a new publication concerning an aspect of Lancashire cricket

County cricket matters, the more so when the Test team is so fragile

is the second monograph in the new Cricketers in Print series as good as the first?

Edmund Carter is far from a household name, but he made an important if largely indirect contribution to the history of Yorkshire cricket

In this feature Martin looks back at the career of a man who put the ‘Glam’ in Glamorgan

This week Martin reviews David Battersby’s latest monograph and, based on his rating, this one is the best yet

It has taken 145 years, but James Southerton’s account of the 1876/77 visit of an English team to Australia has finally been published in book form

New material from Neville Cardus continues to emerge and, as another Ashes contest unfolds in Australia, it is fitting that the latest instalment concerns his time there

It’s back to 1930 and a remarkable match at Bristol that is the subject of Gerry Wolstenholme’s latest book