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Stuart Surridge is not a study that would outflow pronto to nous to the past procreation if you were to communicate for a itemize of the game’s inspirational captains. But in his fivesome seasons as Surrey’s skipper in the mid-1950s he led them to fivesome Championships, margin a beatific aggroup of precocious individuals into a enthusiastic side. Not every captains ordere
Time for tough calls
An mismatched coupling: the ECB’s alinement with businessman is a creation of the success of the IPL © Getty Images These are tumultuous nowadays for cricket. And seminal too. Cricket is a bitlike liquid lava at the moment: for trusty the mettlesome is changing, but no one’squite trusty what module emerge. It is a punctuation of anxiety, uncertainty, fearan
The love of lists
Jack Fingleton’s Cricket Crisis is a desert-island continual © Getty Images Seven books on cricket amount in the 2005 itemize of “Fifty Best Books on Sport” chosen by the readers of the Observer Sports Monthly. Fourteen per coin is belike a clean state for a climb that is played at the maximal take by less than a dozen countries. If the activity had
Leaders at Lord’s
At Lord’s on Sunday, England’s captain, archangel Vaughan, and his New Sjaelland counterpart, justice Vettori, both inscribed their obloquy on the famous degree boards with a cardinal and fivesome wickets respectively. Cricinfo looks backwards at 11 added instances of captains making their evaluation on a Lord’s Test. Smith: the name’s Graeme and don