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Rob Steen

Rob Steen

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

Eight miles higher

Eight miles higher

The link between keeper and tail has become more important and has produced handy runs since the advent of one-day cricket

18-Apr-2009
Twenty20: an earthly odyssey

Twenty20: an earthly odyssey

The shortest format has well and truly come into its own and can no longer be sneered at

01-Apr-2009
Who's up for Australia?

Who's up for Australia?

There's not too much good news for England as they look ahead to the Ashes

19-Mar-2009
It takes two, baby

It takes two, baby

Six of the highest 13 partnerships in Test cricket have come in the last six-odd years; the last three months alone have produced six remarkable stands

04-Mar-2009
Kallis or Sobers?

Kallis or Sobers?

He may lack the appeal but he has the numbers. Is it so sacrilegious to wonder if he's greater even than Sir Garry?

27-Feb-2009•Rob Steen
Colly flowering

Colly flowering

Reliant on heart and mind rather than reputation or limbs, Collingwood can be considered the ultimate over-achiever of his era

18-Feb-2009
Harmy's way

Harmy's way

Steve Harmison returns to his happy hunting ground, Sabina Park, today. A look at the most frustrating fast bowler of modern times

04-Feb-2009
Aesthetics above all

Aesthetics above all

Four players who thrilled the senses like few could

02-Feb-2009•Rob Steen
For the love of Duminy

For the love of Duminy

Test cricket's very first Jean-Paul is a once-in-a-generation player marked for greatness, as his feats in Australia prove

21-Jan-2009
Dolly gets a life

Dolly gets a life

The dropped catch that let D'Oliveira make his legendary 158

11-Jan-2009•Rob Steen
In praise of empires

In praise of empires

Eighties West Indies or modern-day Australia before they fell from grace - which was the greater side?

07-Jan-2009
Monty's mountain

Monty's mountain

Panesar may be a talented bowler but at present he is no more than a moderate cricketer

18-Dec-2008
Onward, men of Middlesex

Onward, men of Middlesex

Owais Shah and Andrew Strauss, both looking to prove their worth, will be crucial to England's fortunes in the Tests in India

10-Dec-2008
Talking player power

Talking player power

Professional cricketers have never enjoyed the bargaining clout they do now. And thanks to the Twenty20 revolution there's plenty to add

26-Nov-2008•Rob Steen
The battle of the boards

The battle of the boards

The ECB's relationship with the BCCI has been particularly fractious of late; the best England can hope for from this particular contest is a draw

12-Nov-2008
Caribbean context

Caribbean context

A perceptive, prescient look at West Indies cricket and its decline

04-Oct-2008•Rob Steen
Dolly mixture

Dolly mixture

Forty summers ago a Cape Coloured South African playing for England unwittingly threw MCC into crisis over a tour to the apartheid republic

12-Sep-2008•Rob Steen
Cricket minus the cliches

Cricket minus the cliches

In this narrative of the 1996 World Cup, context means more than the final wicket

23-Aug-2008•Rob Steen
The first rebels

The first rebels

Haigh's book is the definitive last word on the Packer affair

12-Jul-2008•Rob Steen
Trough luck

Trough luck

An unflinching portrait of a career slump, from the days before burnout became a hot button

12-Apr-2008•Rob Steen
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