I repeat my brother’s idea of a scorebook audit (‘Let the game decide,’ SN, Feb 17, 2011). He wrote it a year ago in the context of resolving the problem of the warring Demerara cricket boards. In the ...

THE trouble with the half-centuries scored by Ed Cowan and Ricky Ponting was that they only half-answered the critics. Cowan knows that because of the 14-hour time difference between this Caribbean ...

On July 23, 1942, multifaceted cricketer Andy Ducat played a ball down to mid on and collapsed to his death. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the only time the scoreboard read: Not Out Dead. Truth be told, ...

Village cricket clubs are being asked to move to digital scorebooks by the ECB, which means pen-and-paper tallying risks extinction Gift this article free The ECB is pushing cricket clubs to use ...

A freak entry appeared on a scorecard on December 18, 1979, at Perth. Abhishek Mukherjee looks at a dismissal that has etched its name in cricket quizzes all over the world for good. The 1978-79 Ashes ...

PREMIER Cricket will be well represented when the cricket World Cup launches in Melbourne this weekend. Seven Premier scorers, who also score in First Class cricket, will ink the scorebook during ...

He may have a point. There’s no doubt England’s cricket has all the hallmarks of a cult these days; its wide-eyed adherents speaking earnestly about the new path, the new way, born again and in a ...