Martin Williamson

Cricket Kenya refuses to sanction unauthorised event

Cricket Kenya's new chairman Jackie Janmohammed is facing the first challenge of her tenure with her board refusing to sanction a planned three-day tournament in Nairobi

22-Jan-2013•Martin Williamson

Plumbing the depths

When New Zealand set an unwelcome Test record that still stands almost 60 years later

12-Jan-2013•Martin Williamson

Marginalised and messy

Associate nations slid further away from the spotlight this year, and several look unlikely to make their way back

29-Dec-2012•Martin Williamson

Desperate times... send for Blowers

When an injury-ravaged England were so short they almost had to send for Henry Blofeld

15-Dec-2012•Martin Williamson

Maxwell insists USA T20 on track

Neil Maxwell, the man behind next year's professional USA T20 competition, has told ESPNcricinfo that he is confident the inaugural tournament will take place next July.

04-Dec-2012•Martin Williamson

USACA eyes Associates in scaled-down league

The reality of finances and availability has led to a marked downscaling of the ambitious plan for a professional T20 league in the USA

03-Dec-2012•Martin Williamson

Janmohammed faces battle to arrest slide

Kenya's new chief executive was involved during the glory days of 2003 but their current international prospects are bleak

03-Dec-2012•Martin Williamson

The Vaseline affair

When a discarded strip of gauze threatened to derail a series

01-Dec-2012•Martin Williamson

Gladstone Dainty comes out fighting

USA Cricket Association president Gladstone Dainty has gone on record to explain his board's finances as well as the position of non-compliant leagues

22-Nov-2012•Martin Williamson

When players became cricketers

Fifty years ago this month the distinction between amateurs and professionals was finally abolished and they all become simply 'cricketers'

17-Nov-2012•Martin Williamson

The first team from India to visit England

Fifteen Parsees toured England in 1886, and though the results weren't great, they were well received

03-Nov-2012•Martin Williamson

USACA must turn problems to its advantage

USACA is now at a crossroads and its critics - and they are fairly widespread - will be watching to see what happens next

02-Nov-2012•Martin Williamson

USACA dismisses maverick secretary

Kenwyn Williams has been dismissed as executive secretary of USACA and removed as a director of the board with immediate effect

02-Nov-2012•Martin Williamson

USACA considers next steps as attacks continue

The USA Cricket Association is considering its position after suspended executive secretary Kenwyn Williams involves the ICC

31-Oct-2012•Martin Williamson

India opens Pandora's ODI Box

They were the slowest country to embrace the one-day game, but they more than made up for it in the years that followed

20-Oct-2012•Martin Williamson

Viv Richards' two-year ban

When an outburst of petulance led him to do things he regretted years later

06-Oct-2012•Martin Williamson

Lancashire batsman Harry Pilling dies

Harry Pilling, the former Lancashire batsman, has died at the age of 69. A right hander, he played for the county from 1962 to 1980

24-Sep-2012•Martin Williamson

Geoff Boycott's Indian bore

As the England opener showed, there are occasions when the score itself is less important than the way the runs are accumulated

22-Sep-2012•Martin Williamson

The soggiest of squibs

At the end of a wet summer, we look back to an even wetter one, and the death of a visionary idea

08-Sep-2012•Martin Williamson

Crash, bang and Pandora's box is opened

The day the game of cricket was changed forever

25-Aug-2012•Martin Williamson

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