Steven Lynch

Editor of Wisden on the Ashes

Carrying bat on debut, and most sixes in an innings

Openers who hung around, caught and bowled twice by the same bowler in a Test, and the lowest average among bowlers with over 300 wickets

01-Sep-2009•Steven Lynch

Losing causes, and debut run-outs

Unavailing long innings, the highest ODI score, the most centuries in a losing cause, and a cricketer-turned-drummer

25-Aug-2009•Steven Lynch

Long gaps, Oval stats, and opening bats

Twenty-two years between Tests, both openers scoring centuries, and triples without a six

18-Aug-2009•Steven Lynch

The fastest pair, and the worst bowling figures

Dismissed twice in a minute, wicketless for 259, and five-county professionals

11-Aug-2009•Steven Lynch

Miandad's record, and an ambidextrous bowler

Nine innings and as many fifties, ambidextrous bowlers, and the longest wait for a Test century

04-Aug-2009•Steven Lynch

Most runs in a day, and the mystery man on the honours board

More than 500 in a day, men on both honours boards at Lord's, the most matches before a first-class ton, and the most bowled dismissals in an innings

28-Jul-2009•Steven Lynch

A lack of ducks, and a surfeit of lbws

The most games since debut without being out for 0, captaincy on debut, three centuries in four days, and the players closest to 100 first-class hundreds

21-Jul-2009•Steven Lynch

Speedy Harry

Was Bodyline's chief protagonist the quickest ever? Duncan Hamilton does a good job of convincing us

18-Jul-2009•Steven Lynch

Four tons in an innings, and starting big but losing

Four-thirty-five and losing, Pakistan's lowest Test totals, and the most prolific Australian

14-Jul-2009•Steven Lynch

Winning the first Ashes Test, and losing at Lord's

The closest encounters, the highest individual score on the losing side, and the most experienced umpires - in this Ashes special edition

07-Jul-2009•Steven Lynch

Middle-order centuries, and Flintoff's middling form

Yuvraj beats de Silva's record, Flintoff's last century, two hat-tricks in a Test, and most sixes in a first-class match

30-Jun-2009•Steven Lynch

Most maidens in a Test, and most wickets in a T20 international

Hard-to-score-off bowlers, Umar Gul's Twenty20 exploits, the corpse with pads on, and West Indies' national anthem

23-Jun-2009•Steven Lynch

Slow centuries, and Kamran Akmal's new record

No boundaries in hundreds, four stumpings in an innings, and the bail that wouldn't budge

16-Jun-2009•Steven Lynch

The 3000th Test century, and the longest Twenty20 innings

The most balls faced by a batsman in a Twenty20 international, all four innings in one day, and most wickets away from home

09-Jun-2009•Steven Lynch

Not enforcing the follow-on and losing, and old bowlers

When teams paid for not forcing the issue, the oldest to take five- and 10-fors, Charlie Griffith's book, the fearsome foursome, and Bradman the bowler

02-Jun-2009•Steven Lynch

Nourse's unique feat, and Afghanistan's winning start

A duck followed by a double, the highest total in a first international, and the most searched-for player on Cricinfo

26-May-2009•Steven Lynch

The ball of the century

Pitch outside leg, take off stump, easy as pie

24-May-2009•Steven Lynch

The worst Test batsman, and knowing your Onions

Bowlers who didn't care much about batting, and ones who took their first three wickets in the same over

19-May-2009•Steven Lynch

Double-figure specialists, and England's best No. 3

Most scores of 10 and over in a row, most runs for England at first drop, and the 100th Test venue

12-May-2009•Steven Lynch

Dishing out ducks, and a dearth of right-handers

Bowlers responsible for the most zeroes, the lowest ODI totals never scored, and centuries in 50th Tests

05-May-2009•Steven Lynch

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