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Peter Kettle considers that England great, Joe Root should return to the Number 3 position in Tests – as he has the weaponry for it, though he might need psychological help to commit to doing that.

With the aid of a few metaphors and analogies, it can all be said in short form, IMO. Readers of this piece will have sufficient cricketing intelligence to readily grasp what I’m on about. Ben Stokes: Over and Out The King rode horses – picking a particular horse for a particular course – unlike the […]

The England team management are seriously considering banning the consumption of any alcohol for the rest of the current Test series against New Zealand. Here, Peter Kettle outlines a polar alternative to the nannying of players.

As translated from the French by Francoise Bechet.

Guest writer Peter Kettle, who is no skier or skater, takes a sideways glance at the Winter Olympics and finds parallels with ordering a coffee in his home town of Melbourne.

Peter Kettle takes a look at the second edition of this book, a subject that he has clearly thought very deeply about

In the wake of the MCG Test match debacle, Peter Kettle gives his personal impressions of the Head Groundsman, Matthew Page.

Peter Kettle had a dream last night…a surreal one.

And, on waking up, felt it was real – so sound were the cricketing facts.

In the recent Stick to Cricket podcast, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and Mike Hussey debated how this current Ashes series might unfold, and especially the first Test in Perth – viewed as a signpost.

Well, this initial Test – as likely all of you know now – was outside the box and landed firmly Australia’s way.

Here, Peter Kettle looks ahead to the second Test in Brisbane – and to its imagined conclusion and the end of match ceremonies.

We rarely publish poetry, though PK sent us this reflection on two of cricket’s greatest icons, WG Grace and DG Bradman. We thought you might enjoy something different.