Steven Lynch

Editor of Wisden on the Ashes

A half-century for Trent Bridge

Today's match brings up the half-century of Test matches at Trent Bridge

14-Aug-2003•by Steven Lynch

Butcher's prime cut

It has been a familiar sight on the first day of all three Tests in this series: a left-hander pinging the ball to all parts

14-Aug-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Steven Lynch

England hoping for a change

Last year it was at Trent Bridge that the tone of the international summer changed

13-Aug-2003•Steven Lynch

One great day

Jack Mollinson Noreiga, who has died in Trinidad, had a brief but successful fling with Test cricket early in 1971

12-Aug-2003•Steven Lynch

Smiling, swaggering, swinging

He shouldered his way into Test cricket with a smile and a swagger, biffing 65 against New Zealand at Old Trafford in 1994

05-Aug-2003•Wisden Comment by Steven Lynch

A rum tale from the north

Australia's Top End Tour - the experiment of trying Test matches in the far north of the country in what is technically their winter - has moved on to Cairns, in far north Queensland and the main jumpoff for the Great Barrier Reef

26-Jul-2003•Roving Reporter by Steven Lynch

White elephant or white knight?

Just before the cricket roadshow moved from Darwin to Cairns, there was a chance to take in some of the sights of the Northern Territory

25-Jul-2003•Roving Reporter by Steven Lynch in Darwin

Cotton-wool clouds and the 3 Test series

The denizens of Darwin were surprised yesterday: the sky, which had been resolutely blue throughout the town's inaugural Test, acquired some clouds

20-Jul-2003•Roving Reporter by Steven Lynch

Smith and Sami at it again

Kent 362 and 418 for 3 dec v Nottinghamshire 156 and 29 for 2 at Maidstone Scorecard Kent took complete charge of their match at Mote Park, setting Notts an unlikely victory target of 625 and removing two batsmen by the close

10-Jul-2003•Steven Lynch

Shoaib hammers the Scots

National League Division Two Durham 267 for 7 beat Scotland 153 by 114 runs Scorecard Back in May Scotland started their inaugural National League campaign with a victory over Durham, but there was no repeat at Raeburn Place in Edinburgh as

08-Jul-2003•Steven Lynch

England take the honours ahead of the final

England scored several psychological points ahead of Saturday's NatWest Series final with a convincing victory over South Africa under the lights at Edgbaston with 11 overs to spare

07-Jul-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Steven Lynch

Banger beats Beefy

One chunky Somerset man grabbed a record from another today when Marcus Trescothick marched out to the crease at Old Trafford in the NatWest Series match against South Africa

03-Jul-2003•Steven Lynch

Twenty20 reasons to be cheerful

Marcus Trescothick: a very un-English innings The man at the ECB who thought up the Twenty20 Cup can give himself a pat on the back of his blazer today

20-Jun-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Steven Lynch

New kids off the blocks

It was a day for the new boys at Old Trafford

17-Jun-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Steven Lynch

A pitiful procession

England v Zimbabwe, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, Day 2 After writing Zimbabwe off yesterday, when they'd had quite a decent day in the field, I felt a bit of a heel

06-Jun-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Steven Lynch

Not such an acid Test

England v Zimbabwe, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, Day One Thousands of northern prayers were answered when Chester-le-Street's first day of Test cricket dawned fine

05-Jun-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Steven Lynch

A taste of a Test at Bramall Lane

There is justifiable pomp and ceremony going on up in Durham at the moment as the raring-to-go Riverside revs up for its first taste of Test cricket

04-Jun-2003•Steven Lynch

Former MCC secretary John Stephenson dies

Lt-Colonel John Stephenson, the secretary of MCC from 1987 to 1993, died yesterday at his home in Salisbury, Wiltshire

03-Jun-2003•Steven Lynch

Surrey and Lancashire cut it fine

Surrey v Sussex at The Oval Scorecard When Saqlain Mushtaq claimed three early wickets at The Oval to reduce Sussex (chasing a distant 406) to 85 for 4, the odds were on another efficient mopping-up operation and another routine victory for the

02-Jun-2003•Steven Lynch

Johnson called up for second Test

Richard Johnson, the uncapped Somerset fast bowler, is the one new name in England's squad of 12 for the second npower Test against Zimbabwe, which starts at Chester-le-Street on Thursday (June 5)

31-May-2003•Steven Lynch

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