Steven Lynch

Editor of Wisden on the Ashes

Lyon's feat, and Ponting's ton

Also: captaining against your old team, highest series averages without centuries, Zimbabweans who've carried the bat, and cricketers born in Germany

06-Sep-2011•Steven Lynch

Well begun is half-done

Should Nathan Lyon and Shaminda Eranga be worried that most of the bowlers who took wickets with their first ball in Tests didn't go on to perform many more great deeds?

05-Sep-2011•Steven Lynch

Pretty old and young things

Also: most balls faced in an innings, highest scores of 199, longest gaps between Tests, and two-country men in ODIs

30-Aug-2011•Steven Lynch

Me, myself and I

After Rahul Dravid carried his bat at The Oval and then went straight back in to start the follow-on, we look at some other single-handed batting efforts

29-Aug-2011•Steven Lynch

Tendulkar's tribulations, and the nervous 290s

Also: openers with king pairs, winning big after conceding a first-innings lead, impressive ODI starts, and longest survivors after Test debuts

23-Aug-2011•Steven Lynch

Calls from the wild

RP Singh, who hadn't played international cricket for two years, was called up to India's Test side in England last week. We look at some other unlikely tour reinforcements over the years

22-Aug-2011•Steven Lynch

Clarke's catches, and Johnson's joy

Also: the oldest fast bowler, the youngest in the 400 club, hundreds in first and last Tests, and the story of Vic Stollmeyer

16-Aug-2011•Steven Lynch

The waiting game

As Sachin Tendulkar's 100th international hundred keeps us on tenterhooks, we look back at some other landmarks that were delayed a while

15-Aug-2011•Steven Lynch

Bresnan's start, and Bradman's finish

Also: pairs of half-centuries and five-fors, dismissed off the first ball of either innings, and hypothetical career stats for Brian Close

09-Aug-2011•Steven Lynch

Mad dashes

After the Ian Bell run-out controversy at Trent Bridge, here's a look back at some other famous run-outs (and a couple of close-run things)

08-Aug-2011•Steven Lynch

Century stands in low totals, and Boycs' golden pair

Also: scoring 99 and a duck, the quickest to 100 ODI wickets, fewest bowlers in a win, and the youngest and oldest triple-centurions

02-Aug-2011•Steven Lynch

When the top two batted together

Also: when all four openers were lefties and when all four innings were played on the same day

26-Jul-2011•Steven Lynch

Tied Tests and other tales

In our celebration of 2000 Tests, we look at some of Australia's more memorable Tests: Ashes classics, and wins over West Indies and India among others

25-Jul-2011•Steven Lynch

Vengsarkar, Gooch, and India's favourite ground

All to do with England v India and records at Lord's

19-Jul-2011•Steven Lynch

Graeme, Fanie and then Dale

In our run-up to the 2000th Test, we look at some of South Africa's more memorable Tests, including two unforgettable series wins against Australia

18-Jul-2011•Steven Lynch

Twin eighties, and young Lord's centurions

Also: hundreds in first and last ODIs, oldest Pakistan Test players, the biography of Bill Woodfull, and all the runs ever scored in international cricket

12-Jul-2011•Steven Lynch

The Arjuna and Murali show

In our run-up to the 2000th Test, we look at some of Sri Lanka's more memorable Tests, which naturally includes some mammoth scores

11-Jul-2011•Steven Lynch

Two Twenty20 tons, and wickets with catches

Also: centuries by the tail, South Asian averages in England, most runs by captains in a series, and a Tendulkar dismissal

05-Jul-2011•Steven Lynch

The best visitors, and a No. 11's triple connection

Also: most runs without a double-ton, two doubles in a game, centuries on Test and one-day debuts, and the best Ashes hauls

28-Jun-2011•Steven Lynch

Hadlee specials and others

In our run-up to the 2000th Test, we look at some of New Zealand's more memorable Tests, which include several firsts

27-Jun-2011•Steven Lynch

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