Michael Jeh

Why are only spinning wickets classified as poor?

Several seam-led collapses in the last few years have seemingly escaped censure

05-Mar-2017•Michael Jeh

Wrong place, wrong time

All too many cricketers do not make it to the big leagues for reasons that are not to do with their performance on the field

12-Feb-2017•Michael Jeh

Might cricket ban close-in fielders some day?

The question won't sound so absurd if you think back to the history of helmet use in the game

21-Jan-2017•Michael Jeh

How about penalising umpires if they get two decisions wrong every 80 overs?

Players are only allowed to make two unsuccessful referrals for nearly an entire Test match day. How about subjecting the officials to a similar rule?

20-Dec-2016•Michael Jeh

Which was a better Test: Hobart or Rajkot?

The first produced a series win, the second a draw. Only one kept both seamers and spinners in play

22-Nov-2016•Michael Jeh

Selection at the lower levels: it's complicated

When you're trying to make it up the ranks to first-class cricket, it's not as straightforward as the numbers you put on the board

06-Nov-2016•Michael Jeh

How can Australia promote inclusivity at the grass roots?

Though progress has been made in getting more migrants to play cricket, certain barriers - largely to do with cultural differences - persist

12-Oct-2016•Michael Jeh

Captaining Border, drinking with Viv

What's it like to have Richards buy you birthday beers?

28-Aug-2016•Michael Jeh

What I learned watching the CPL

A few surprises from this year's tournament

08-Aug-2016•Michael Jeh

Where does Amir's comeback rank?

From returning after jail terms to dodging bullets: there's no shortage of stories of redemption and players being granted second chances in cricket

17-Jul-2016•Michael Jeh

Why I'd pay to watch neutral Tests

One way to deal with unequal contests is to make the conditions equally alien for both sides

12-Jun-2016•Michael Jeh

How much should a cricketer train?

Shorter, higher-intensity workouts with adequate rest could hold the key to helping players (particularly bowlers) last the season without getting injured

15-May-2016•Michael Jeh

Does West Indies' World T20 win signal the death of their Test cricket?

The victory may boost grass-roots cricket in the Caribbean but not in the longer format

05-Apr-2016•Michael Jeh

Can Australian cricket embrace diversity in all forms?

Ethnic representation is no longer an issue, but attitudes towards gender equality and sexual orientation still have a ways to go

06-Mar-2016•Michael Jeh

Is it time for franchise-based Test cricket?

Considering the pace of change all across the game, maybe the idea is not all that far-fetched

06-Feb-2016•Michael Jeh

Could T20 help bring fans to Test cricket?

Not really. The chances are higher of traffic the other way

18-Jan-2016•Michael Jeh

Why senior cricketers need to learn from kids

If children can adopt a culture of respect and tolerance without inhibiting competitiveness, it can't be that hard to migrate that spirit into men's cricket at all levels

19-Nov-2015•Michael Jeh

Sledging: where does one draw the line?

There's no easy answer. And the sooner administrators, coaches and players (including the young) figure that out, the better

25-Oct-2015•Michael Jeh

Cummins may need to go old-school

If the injury-prone fast bowler wants a long career he may need to learn endurance by bowling sustained spells in domestic cricket

02-Oct-2015•Michael Jeh

Have standards in first-class cricket dropped?

Poor shot selection and the reluctance to bat long indicate that some countries and players are not giving long-form cricket enough attention

08-Sep-2015•Michael Jeh

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