Jonathan Wilson

The first game back

Aug 8, 2016 | Jonathan Wilson
The first time this year you had fun playing cricket

Cricket equals pain

Jun 27, 2016 | Jonathan Wilson
Your body hurts, your mind rebels, and your spirit can't handle the world changing around you

I'm not ready to retire, even if my body is

Jun 4, 2016 | Jonathan Wilson
Redemption, fate and hope are words that swirl around in the mind as the dreaded day looms closer

The ball you're always trying to bowl

May 2, 2016 | Jonathan Wilson
When your shoulder is sore, your shin protests, you feel like death, and you play cricket - hoping to produce the devastating dipper you long for

England lost? No worries

Apr 4, 2016 | Jonathan Wilson
Can a lifelong supporter of written-off teams handle seismic victories?

Pre-qualifiers are good, but the structure could do with a tweak

Mar 13, 2016 | Jonathan Wilson
Having a qualifying round in the World T20 is not a bad idea, but it wouldn't hurt to have two more sides go through to join the top eight

Why do remorselessly excellent players get faint praise?

Feb 13, 2016 | Jonathan Wilson
In cricket as in life, we favour sharp drama and narratives of redemption, doing the Stewarts and the Gooches of the world a disservice

We won at the P Sara

Jan 28, 2016 | Jonathan Wilson
The Authors notch up their second victory away from home, with a little help (sort of) from your correspondent

Talking shop with a pro

Dec 21, 2015 | Jonathan Wilson
The perils of getting into a detailed discussion about your technique and game with an expert

Why unfairness makes cricket special

Dec 1, 2015 | Jonathan Wilson
It's the only sport that expects its athletes to perform feats they are bad at, and where the conditions can turn a match on its head. Let's not lose that