The Old Batsman

BBC4's screening of Fire In Babylon once again offered the chance to see Brian Close batting for England against the West Indies in 197...

It was a perfect summer's day many seasons ago, a midweek game that, even when you had nothing else to do made you feel like you'd b...

In August 2008, a scientist turned statistician called Charles Davis uncovered what he thought might be Don Bradman's 'missing' ...

A few years ago, and it was a few because he was still playing, I found myself in a net with Phil Tufnell. He bowled for a while, and then w...

Okay, try this: grab a cricket ball, or if not a tennis ball, orange, apple or something like that. Space your index, middle and ring finger...

Making a film isn't easy. It's even tougher when you've got no money. But if anyone can make a film about where Test cricket...

In a tour filled so far with nothing but defeat, India can count up one win: Zaheer Khan's victory over Brad Haddin has been absolute. H...