Steven Lynch

Editor of Wisden on the Ashes

Wally Hammond: the greatest ... bar one

If it weren't for one thing, we could today be celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of the greatest batsman of all time

20-Nov-2010•Steven Lynch

Top-scoring No. 11s and non-scoring debutants

Most ducks in ODIs, oldest maiden centurions, Fridays in cricket, and more

16-Nov-2010•Steven Lynch

Young centurions, and big last-wicket stands

Big-scoring No. 8s, most bowleds in an innings, most overs played in an innings, the worst bowling averages, and more

09-Nov-2010•Steven Lynch

An average question, and a lot about ducks

Plus, opening the batting and the bowling, and waiting the longest for your maiden Test wicket

02-Nov-2010•Steven Lynch

Overworked runners, and forlorn chasers

Also, most sixes in an innings, century on debut while chasing, umpiring before playing, and longest waits for five-fors

26-Oct-2010•Steven Lynch

Scoring big and losing, and scoring big and winning

Tendulkar as the first wicket, playing at the most grounds, whole figures for all bowlers in an innings, and more

19-Oct-2010•Steven Lynch

Sehwag's record, and Sangakkara's shortage

Plus: the same score by both teams in a Test, Ponting's tormentors, and the most prolific Ashes bowlers

12-Oct-2010•Steven Lynch

Cricketing prime ministers, and Ganguly's record

A catch off your first ball in the field, the last England-born England XI, highest average at No. 6, and more

05-Oct-2010•Steven Lynch

Finishing with a flourish, and a boxing connection

Farewell with 5 for 1, most ODIs without being run out, a hat-trick off two balls, and more

28-Sep-2010•Steven Lynch

Stirling's gold, and the not-so-roaring forties

The highest wicket-taker in the IPL, the declaration of war, Fagge's claim to fame, and the biggest stands involving a score of under 50

21-Sep-2010•Steven Lynch

Doug's slow start, and the decade leaders

Fastest to 2000 one-day runs, oldest surviving Test players, and a Beefy and Tugga face-off

14-Sep-2010•Steven Lynch

Percentage partnerships, and tall Test centurions

Fathers and sons with Test tons, lowest first-innings totals in wins, most ducks in a match, and the only Test cricketer born in Malaysia

07-Sep-2010•Steven Lynch

First-ball troubles, and a score of 615 for 1

A century and a five-for on the same day, Kane's lucky 13, nineties' without hundreds, and a two-sided stand

31-Aug-2010•Steven Lynch

The best over-30s, and a player with 12 fingers

Fourth-innings high scores, Humayun's dull debut, homeward bound, ODIs without extras, and more

24-Aug-2010•Steven Lynch

Warne's batting, and a blind date for ODIs

The oldest double-centurion, more hundreds than fifties, out on 99, more late arrivals, and more

17-Aug-2010•Steven Lynch

Late arrivals, and five five-fors in a Test

Fastest to 7000 and 8000, inflicting most ducks on debut, Manjrekar's ground record, and more

10-Aug-2010•Steven Lynch

Expensive debuts, and Ireland's Test men

Opening agonies, the Tendulkar-Waugh record, most Tests missed, and home runs in cricket

03-Aug-2010•Steven Lynch

Life of Cardus

One of its four forewords is written by Andrew Flintoff. That oddity apart, the book is exhaustive in covering the life and work of the man who changed cricket writing

01-Aug-2010•Steven Lynch

Murali's magic, and Australian collapses

Five-fors and ten-fors against all teams, Raina's captaincy record, an update on ball changes, and more

27-Jul-2010•Steven Lynch

Honours boards, and bored with the ball

Bowling unchanged through an innings, fifties in consecutive Tests, Bangladesh's most dependable batsmen, and more

20-Jul-2010•Steven Lynch

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