Writer: Rich Evans

Club Cricket
The Club Debate: What factors should govern team selection?

What factors should influence selection?

by Rich Evans / August 6, 2019
Ashes
England crumble as Lyon & Cummins secure Smith’s redemption story

Australia go 1-0 up in the 2019 Ashes series after England were bowled for 146 on the final day

by Rich Evans / August 5, 2019
Club Cricket
The Club Debate: How can we replicate the boom in women's cricket at club level?

What challenges are being posed to women’s grassroots cricket?

by Rich Evans / July 9, 2019
Club Cricket
The Club Debate: What’s the ideal start & end time?

When should we start and finish a match in Saturday club cricket?

by Rich Evans / June 6, 2019
Club Cricket
The Club Debate: Are players' voices being heard in the committee room?

Is there a growing disconnect between club cricketers and administrators?

by Rich Evans / May 8, 2019
Interviews
Exclusive: ‘Cricket is a universal healer’ – Sir John Major

"Cricket is a very positive force for bringing people together"

by Rich Evans / May 7, 2019
Interviews
‘Red-ball cricket’s terminal, The Hundred's a game-changer’ – Harry Gurney exclusive

Nottinghamshire bowler on ECB’s new 100-ball competition and the franchise 'dream'

by Rich Evans / April 3, 2019
Club Cricket
The Club Debate: Formatting issues – time for short-form to take centre stage?

Should the non-cricketer now be our primary market? Rich Evans dissects the Twitter ‘discussion’

by Rich Evans / March 26, 2019
Club Cricket
The Club Debate: Should other counties adopt the Surrey Slam model?

To what does it owe its instant success and how will it impact the traditional club game?

by Rich Evans / February 27, 2019
Club Cricket
The Club Debate: Can small village clubs still find their niche?

The heart-warming tale of Great Habton CC offers a beacon of light to small village teams nationwide

by Rich Evans / January 29, 2019

January '22 Issue

A 12-page special feature on the racism scandal which has engulfed English cricket
Ashes – Dawid Malan speaks to Phil Walker about trying to nail down the No.3 position, James Wallace looks back at the painful recent history of English spinners in Australia, and Greg Chappell tells John Stern he’d rather spend time with David Warner than some of the more “squeaky clean” players
Columnists – Lawrence Booth questions whether Eoin Morgan is still worth his place in England’s white-ball sides, Andrew Miller says the Vaughan supremacy is over, Adam Collins analyses Tim Paine’s demise and Pat Cummins’ coronation, and Neil Manthorp argues that AB de Villiers’ career was unfulfilled
Jo Harman on the worrying issue of concussion in cricket
Misbah-ul-Haq on a career like no other
Kate Cross tells us she’s never felt more comfortable as an England cricketer

Almanack 2021

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The 158th edition of the most famous sports book in the world – published every year since 1864 – contains some of the world’s finest sports writing, and reflects on an unprecedented year dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Writers include Lawrence Booth, Sir Garfield Sobers, Ebony Rainford-Brent, Gideon Haigh, Andy Zaltzman, Tom Holland, Duncan Hamilton, Robert Winder, Matthew Engel, Scyld Berry, Derek Pringle, Jack Leach and James Anderson. As usual, Wisden includes the eagerly awaited Notes by the Editor, the Cricketers of the Year awards, and the famous obituaries. And, as ever, there are reports and scorecards for every Test, together with forthright opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records.

The independent voice of cricket

Writer: Rich Evans

The Club Debate: What factors should govern team selection?

England crumble as Lyon & Cummins secure Smith’s redemption story

The Club Debate: How can we replicate the boom in women's cricket at club level?

The Club Debate: What’s the ideal start & end time?

The Club Debate: Are players' voices being heard in the committee room?

Exclusive: ‘Cricket is a universal healer’ – Sir John Major

‘Red-ball cricket’s terminal, The Hundred's a game-changer’ – Harry Gurney exclusive

The Club Debate: Formatting issues – time for short-form to take centre stage?

The Club Debate: Should other counties adopt the Surrey Slam model?

The Club Debate: Can small village clubs still find their niche?

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