FEATURES

Over the years the domestic first class cricket tournaments have been the breeding grounds for cricketers to showcase their skill and pedigree in the. It has been the ideal platform for them to build on their credentials and go onto represent their respective countries on the international scene. So let’s analyse how the Indian state teams have fared in doing so in the India’s premier First Class Cricket competition, The Ranji Trophy.

In this feature Martin tells the remarkable story of one of Australia’s favourite sons, Neil Hawke

Gareth Bland looks back at happier times for West Indies and imagines the outcome of a series between Clive Lloyd’s 1979/80 vintage and Steve Waugh’s record-breaking 2001/02 Australian side.

We have put together lists showing the top 20 players for ODIs, Tests and T20s (internationals only) for men and women during 2015.

When we enter the New Year we will be a century on from the year when Australia’s only Test player to lose his life in World War Two was born. Ross Gregory deserves to be remembered much more than he is, and in this feature Martin tells his story.

In 1966 Ken Higgs was England’s most successful bowler England, but his entire international career was to be over within eighteen months. In this feature Martin remembers a man who bears comparison with Maurice Tate and Alec Bedser

In a career that touched five decades Wilfred Rhodes set some remarkable records. In this feature Martin tells his story

In this feature Martin tries to convince the electorate that Frank Foster is worth a vote or two in the forthcoming contest in which Cricketweb will decide who should have the title of the game’s finest all-rounder

As Pakistan and England showed in Abu Dhabi in October a match that has all the hallmarks of a dull draw can still have an exciting and unexpected finish. In this feature Martin tells the story of a not dissimilar Test match from almost half a century ago

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