Quiz! Nobel Laureates, namesakes – how well do you know cricket’s links with literature?

Founded in 1899, the Authors Cricket Club had, at various points, featured Arthur Conan Doyle, PG Wodehouse, AA Milne, EW Hornung, and JM Barrie. Over time, it featured Kamila Shamsie, Andy Zaltzman, Jon Hotten, and even Test cricketer Ed Smith.

Cricket’s connections with literature does not end there. Authors have played, even at first-class level. Test cricketers have, in turn, lent their names to works of literature. And the sport has featured in literature.

Take our quiz to find out how well you know these links.