England

Dennis Amiss was the man mainly responsible for popularizing the use of the helmet in first-class cricket in 1978.

Dennis Amiss, the Man Popularizing Helmet in English First-Class Cricket

August 16, 2025

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Colin Cowdrey – First Batsman to Play 100 Tests

August 16, 2025

Ian Greig 4 for 53 vs Pakistan at Birmingham 1982

August 15, 2025

Brian Rose – A Left Handed Opening Batsman

August 14, 2025

From the Taj to Milton Keynes: Not the 'splendor of Mumtaz's tomb', just Norman Cowans outlining the dome of the Taj Mahal

From the Taj to Milton Keynes

August 14, 2025

Jack Hobbs was also known as Sir John Berry Hobbs.

Jack Hobbs – First Professional Cricketer to be Knighted

August 12, 2025

Clive Radley was born in Hertford on 13 May 1944, but his family moved to Norfolk and he went first to King Edward's Preparatory School failed his scholarship

Clive Radley: A Promising Middlesex Batsman

August 12, 2025

Tom Emmett: England and Yorkshire 1841-1904

August 11, 2025

The Cricket Rebel in Dhaka and Pakistan in 1960’s

August 10, 2025

Peter Such played 11 test matches and scored 67 runs with the best of 14*, 4 catches, and grabbed 37 wickets @ 33.56 with the 2 times five wickets an innings.

Peter Such – Classical Off Spinner

August 10, 2025

A Lesson from Sri Lanka 1984 - I enjoyed the unexpected chance of a talk with Peter West on television during the tea interval on the Friday of the Sri Lanka Test

A Lesson from Sri Lanka 1984

August 9, 2025

England right-arm off-spinner Jim McConnon was born on 21 June 1922 at Burnopfield, Durham. He was a right-hand batsman who played for Glamorgan and England.

Jim McConnon – England Right Arm Off Spin Bowler

August 5, 2025

Frank Hayes – England Future Batsman

August 3, 2025

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Harold Larwood – Notts and England 1904

August 3, 2025

Derek Underwood: A Great Craftsman

Derek Underwood: A Great Craftsman

August 2, 2025

Brian Luckhurst – A Dependable English Batsman Who Knew His Limitations

Brian Luckhurst: A Dependable English Batsman

August 1, 2025

In 1978 Tony Greig went to America for ten days. Later, he spoke of the need to quicken the game up. Something like 25 overs for each side.

Tony Greig urges for quicken the game up for an American audience in 1978

August 1, 2025

David Sheppard And Don Kenyon

David Sheppard: Tall, Graceful off Side Batsman

July 30, 2025

George Ulyett (England & Yorkshire) 1851-1898

George Ulyett (England & Yorkshire) 1851-1898

July 26, 2025

Gilberg Parkhouse also showed that he was equally adept against the fast bowlers and the spinners and during 1950, he scored 1,742 runs.

Gilbert Parkhouse: Glamorgan Prolific Opening Batsman

July 26, 2025

Jim Laker bowls for Surrey at the Oval, 1949.

Jim Laker Rich Experience to Tour India in early 1950’s

July 25, 2025

Bob Willis by Frank Keating 1977

Bob Willis by Frank Keating 1977

July 24, 2025

In 1995, Peter Martin was picked for the England side to face the West Indies for the ODI series. On 26 May 1995

Peter Martin – England Medium Fast Bowler

July 23, 2025

Jack Flavell was Worcestershire mainstay when they won their first two championships in 1964 and 1965 one of the quickest bowlers in the country in the 1950

Jack Flavell – A Worcestershire Stalwart

July 22, 2025

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Derek Shackleton – The 7th Highest Wicket-taker Bowler in First-Class Cricket

July 22, 2025

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