England’s World Cup travails
With the 2019 World Cup final between New Zealand and England imminent, English fans are daring to dream. Yet if there is one thing …
Richard Hadlee
Boxing Day Test Matches: Five of the Best
The Christmas joy, festivities and good tidings that have been enjoyed over the previous weeks need no introduction. Yet as the last mince pie …
High Drama: Test Cricket’s Famous 1-Wicket Victories
There is nothing in cricket, or perhaps in any other sport, that quite compares to the drama of a close Test match finish. All …
Martin Crowe’s Ten Finest Innings in Test Cricket
In the game of cricket, statistics can highlight a player’s achievements and show where he stands among his peers, but at times they can …
The Top 5 Cricket All-Rounders of All Time
Cricket is a sport with a strong tendency towards specialisation – most players excel in one area of the game. Occasionally, though, there are …
New Zealand’s 10 Best Fast Bowlers of All Time
In the winter months, New Zealanders spend their time worshipping rugby union, but in summer cricket takes the mantle. The green pitches of New …