Rob Steen

Sports writer and senior lecturer in sports journalism at the University of Brighton

Cricket nuts are people too

This book offers the story of England's much misunderstood band of travelling supporters from the inside

27-Oct-2012•Rob Steen

What to do with cheats

Erasing their stats from the records isn't feasible, but another sanction may be possible

17-Oct-2012•Rob Steen

The A to Z of the World Twenty20

Two weeks into the tournament, a look at the highs and lows

03-Oct-2012•Rob Steen

Cricketer sons: is it in their blood?

Choosing to stand in the long shadow of a famous parent takes courage. Emerging out of it takes something even more special

20-Sep-2012•Rob Steen

ODIs: still necessary, no longer evil

How much of the backbone England currently show can be traced to the benefits of one-day cricket?

05-Sep-2012•Rob Steen

KP's story: the next chapter

How Pietersen turned his career around after the fall of summer 2012: a view from the future

22-Aug-2012•Rob Steen

This one's for Jamaica

The people of that nation have been radical and creative, and now through Bolt and Blake and Gayle and Samuels, they are enjoying plenty of enviable success

08-Aug-2012•Rob Steen

Kallis, Steyn, and why the X-factor matters

As events at The Oval showed, greatness is the ability to bend and shape events by will, to dictate history rather than be dictated to by it

25-Jul-2012•Rob Steen

The burden of being Ramps

In all the talk about Mark Ramprakash's unfulfilled talent, there is little acknowledgement of the unique pressures he faced

11-Jul-2012•Rob Steen

Cricket tales from here and there

Tom Rodwell has been there, seen that and borne witness to the game's power to uplift

07-Jul-2012•Rob Steen

The legacies of Maynard and Kaneria

It's been a depressing time for cricket, but as a sport it has one important advantage over the likes of football and rugby

27-Jun-2012•Rob Steen

The Jimmy riddle

Was Andy Flower right to convince the Fast Bowler Who Would Be King to take a breather?

13-Jun-2012•Rob Steen

The swap Samuels made

Older, wiser, more sober, Marlon Mark 3 has traded in some of the flash and impetuosity of his younger self to good effect. Might the captaincy be next?

30-May-2012•Rob Steen

The hardest act to follow

Given the circumstances, even baby steps by West Indies in England will amount to victory

16-May-2012•Rob Steen

'Boards need to make international cricket attractive to players'

The international players' association chief, Tim May, talks about the phenomenon of the freelance cricketer, and the need for India and Pakistan to have player reps

02-May-2012•Interview by Rob Steen

The epitome of selfless striving

Chanderpaul has embodied many of the most important, least appreciated qualities demanded by his complex profession

27-Apr-2012•Rob Steen

The blame game

Batsmen will be batsmen and bowlers bowlers, and never the two shall see eye to eye

18-Apr-2012•Rob Steen

In praise of Amla

South Africa's No. 3 has joined the likes of Laxman, Gower and Jayawardene among the most stylish of modern batsmen

04-Apr-2012•Rob Steen

International cricket in Pakistan? You gotta be...

As the game's governing body, how can the ICC choose not to send its own match officials to the country but be okay with Bangladesh's players playing there?

21-Mar-2012•Rob Steen

What about Kallis?

Lara, Tendulkar and Ponting may all stake their claims, but when picking your top batsman of this century, you overlook South Africa's finest at your peril

07-Mar-2012•Rob Steen

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