If you have ever watched a Sheffield Shield game at the WACA in Perth, you may have seen him - an elderly gentleman strolling back and forth between his two favourite viewing positions at square leg ...

Moeen Ali is an unlikely recipient of death threats. He is an unlikely victim of booing, too. And of a hit-and-run driver seemingly determined to kill him. An elegant batsman and a soft-spoken man ...

He kept his cool to create Test cricket's most exciting moment. And Joe Solomon, now 86, is still cool Joe Solomon waits. He stands at backward square-leg, closer in than usual. Everyone is closer ...

My cricket helmet has lasted 25 years but currently sits in a puddle at short leg in the backyard. It's rarely been hit, and really offers only cosmetic protection, but will soon be unusable. The ...

Malcolm Nash, the man Sobers flayed for six sixes in an over back in 1968, now battles for his health and his reputation We arrange to meet at his local golf club - a quite stunning setting, situated ...

On Carnival Tuesday, the climax of the season of festivities in Trinidad and Tobago, Asami Nagakiya was murdered; her body, found on Ash Wednesday, was still clad in her costume. Asami, a petite ...

The answers to the questions that the 438 game threw up - Is this for real? Is this what it's come down to? What even is this ...

December 2015 homepage The transformation of Steven Smith. Cricket and safety. Profiling the Pathan brothers. South Africa's perception of apartheid. Saluting Kanhai. Hating to love Alec Stewart.

March 2017 homepage Remembering Martin Crowe. Collapses in the age of run gluts. Modern wicketkeepers. Brutish bouncers. Dubious distinctions. Why sport needs pressure. Cricket and the elements ...

There is no blinding revelation in the story of Kane Williamson's ascendancy. There is no Disney storyline of a boy from Tauranga fighting the odds on his way to the top. There are no mean streets ...

"12pm, Gymkhana Grounds," reads a text from Mithali Raj. "You're well before time," I tell her as she gets out of her self-driven BMW a little later and drags two chairs to the boundary rope.

Back in the old days, you had to sling drinks even if you weren't 12th man. Geoffrey Boycott retired hurt after he collided with Deryck Murray during the second Test of West Indies' tour of England in ...