Martin Williamson

Thommo gives Sri Lanka a headache

When the malevolent Aussie got the rookies of Sri Lanka in his sights and cut them down ruthlessly

11-Feb-2011•Martin Williamson

Joel Garner sinks England in the 1979 final

After England's openers had batted too slowly, Big Bird destroyed the middle order and ensured West Indies retained the World Cup

•Martin Williamson

Savaged by minnows

Kenya were 500-1 outsiders but they managed to topple double world champions West Indies

10-Feb-2011•Martin Williamson

Underhand, underarm

Why Greg Chappell instructed brother Trevor to bowl the infamous underarm delivery, and the subsequent fallout

29-Jan-2011•Martin Williamson

Kenyans left staring into World Cup abyss

Kenya's tour of India, designed to prepare the squad for the forthcoming World Cup, has only served to expose the deficiencies in a side who, barring a major turnaround, seem set for a wretched tournament

19-Jan-2011•Martin Williamson

Kenya a mix of the old and the new

Kenya have announced their 15-man squad for next month's World Cup and it is a combination of youth and experience under newly-appointed captain Jimmy Kamande

19-Jan-2011•Martin Williamson

The Denness affair

When a match referee started a row that briefly threatened to rip world cricket apart on racial lines

15-Jan-2011•Martin Williamson

Cricket Kenya pushes ahead with elite league

Cricket Kenya chief executive Tom Sears has told ESPNcricinfo that plans are progressing to introduce a new national tournament in the country

10-Jan-2011•Martin Williamson

England keeper Keith Andrew dies

Keith Andrew, who died on December 27 aged 81, kept wicket twice for England in a career which spanned 14 seasons between 1953 and 1966

10-Jan-2011•Martin Williamson

Second-oldest cricketer of all time dies aged 103

Syd Ward, probably the oldest known surviving first-class cricketer, has died at his home in Wairarapa, New Zealand, at the age of 103

10-Jan-2011•Martin Williamson

Victoria batsman Ray Harvey dies

Ray Harvey - one of six brothers of whom two, Neil and Merv, went on to play for Australia, while an fourth, Mick, also played for his state - has died in Melbourne at the age of 85

10-Jan-2011•Martin Williamson

The year of Afghanistan

Theirs was a story straight out of a fairytale, but 2011 for the Associates in general could be one spent in the dungeons, courtesy the Evil Queen, the ICC

02-Jan-2011•Martin Williamson

Ahmed aims to guide USA cricket into a new era

Nabeel Ahmed has confirmed to ESPNcricinfo he will challenge for the post of USA Cricket Association president at next year's elections

17-Dec-2010•Martin Williamson

The man who bowled Bradman first ball

The bare statistics of Jack Stackpoole's first-class career as a medium-fast bowler are unremarkable but his real claim to fame was he was one of only two men to dismiss Don Bradman first ball

16-Dec-2010•Martin Williamson

Veteran commentator Ken Ablack dies

Ken Ablack, who was a well-known cricket commentator in the 1950s, has died at his home in Glencoe in Trinidad at the age of 91

16-Dec-2010•Martin Williamson

The thirty-year feud

In a week where Ian Botham and Ian Chappell had to be prised apart in a car park, Martin Williamson looks back at the 33-year feud between the pair

11-Dec-2010•Martin Williamson

The old against the new

The fifth ICC Intercontinental Cup final which starts in Dubai on Thursday pits the old against the new - Scotland, the first winners back in 2004, against Afghanistan, a team who at the time of that inaugural final did not even exist in cricketing terms

01-Dec-2010•Martin Williamson

USA in limbo following Lockerbie dismissal

The silence which has followed the removal of Don Lockerbie as USACA's chief executive does not bode well for the game in the USA

29-Nov-2010•Martin Williamson

'A fine ****ing way to start a series'

Few tours have got off to a more controversial and acrimonious start than the first post-war Ashes series

27-Nov-2010•Martin Williamson

Lockerbie ousted as USACA chief executive

Don Lockerbie has been relieved of his position as chief executive of the USA Cricket Association with immediate

21-Nov-2010•Martin Williamson

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