Steven Lynch

Editor of Wisden on the Ashes

Stodge and Splodge and Duckworth and Lewis

The one-Test doc, quinquagenarian Test players, most runs in ODIs and in Twenty20s, and more

04-May-2010•Steven Lynch

Bollinger's near-miss, and Test-playing Zambians

The fastest to 50 wickets, lowest team totals yet to be made, most ODIs without a Test, most not-outs in first-class cricket, and more

27-Apr-2010•Steven Lynch

The first television broadcast

Seventy-two years ago, video cameras broadcast a Test for the first time, from Lord's. The coverage has evolved since, but the good still outweighs the bad

24-Apr-2010•Steven Lynch

Winning everywhere, and double-bouncers

Bradman's three-over century, Tendulkar's one miss, most runs conceded without a wicket, the devil's score, and more

20-Apr-2010•Steven Lynch

Double top-scorers, and a question of ratios

Rhodes' young team-mates, playing internationals before first-class, most wickets against a side, five-fors on debut, and more

13-Apr-2010•Steven Lynch

Johnson's rare double, and Martin's looming milestone

Ten-for and a pair of spectacles, where Tom will beat Pidge, a Bradman-special PO Box, and more

06-Apr-2010•Steven Lynch

Jack the Ripper and Jack the Gripper

A cricketer suspected of being a serial killer, fact and fiction about the Pataudis, and the day Tendulkar played for Pakistan

30-Mar-2010•Steven Lynch

Morgan's unique feat, unlikely defeats, and famous Kenyans

Scoring ODI hundreds for two countries, losses despite two hundreds, most run-outs in an innings, and a rumour about Tendulkar

23-Mar-2010•Steven Lynch

KP's record, and a man called Foffie

The highest batting average in ODIs, the highest match aggregate in Twenty20s, most runs and wickets at a ground, and most 150s

16-Mar-2010•Steven Lynch

Debut doubles, and the most runs before lunch

Barath and Amre's unique feat, 1000 first-class runs as a teen, most catches in an ODI, and more

09-Mar-2010•Steven Lynch

Tendulkar's mileage, and the woman who beat him

The distance Sachin has run between wickets, the highest List A scores, most balls faced in ODIs, and the paw-word

02-Mar-2010•Steven Lynch

Amla's feats, and innings defeats

Scoring two hundreds in a Test and losing, the most boundaries in an ODI innings, the most runs in a two-Test series, and forewords contributed by the most unlikely people

23-Feb-2010•Steven Lynch

Steyn's near-miss, and sibling rivalry

Quickest to 200 wickets, brothers on opposing teams, out lbw the most, and more

16-Feb-2010•Steven Lynch

Border's unique feat, and the <i>teesra</i>

Scoring 150 in both innings, scoring 99 in ODIs, taking 999 wickets, and more

09-Feb-2010•Steven Lynch

One for the nerds

A chunky, pleasant enough, A to Z of cricket, but don't take it as gospel

07-Feb-2010•Steven Lynch

Harris' record, and Haddin's near miss

Most consecutive five-fors, quickest to 100 dismissals, victories by extras, and biggest stands by lefties

02-Feb-2010•Steven Lynch

Gambhir's hundreds and Ponting's pair

The most hundreds in a row, the most innings without a duck, and more on the costliest drops

26-Jan-2010•Steven Lynch

Strictly missing something

The controversies, the dancing, the England management's apathy towards Ramprakash are all here, but nothing on why his career ended at 52 Tests

23-Jan-2010•Steven Lynch

Tale of the toss, and expensive drops

Cashing in on reprieves, captains with 10 in a Test, maiden hundreds that turned into triples, and the most centuries in a year

19-Jan-2010•Steven Lynch

Low winning totals, and identical scores

The smallest winning first-innings totals, two 49s in a Test, and Tendulkar's lowest match aggregates

12-Jan-2010•Steven Lynch

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