Steven Lynch

Editor of Wisden on the Ashes

With 87 wickets, Anderson now has the most West Indies scalps for an England bowler in Tests, but he is still a fair distance away from Glenn McGrath's 110

Has Jimmy Anderson now taken more wickets against West Indies in Tests than anyone else?

Aug 4, 2020 And how often has a batsman been dismissed twice in one day by the same bowler?

Joe Root is the third England captain to be run out in two successive Test innings

Is Joe Root the first England captain to be run out in successive Test innings?

Jul 28, 2020 And have any cricketers taken part in the Winter Olympics?

Sachin Tendulkar: a frequent top performer

Has anyone had a longer Test career than Sachin Tendulkar's 24 years?

Jul 21, 2020 And who was the first bowler to 100 ODI wickets?

The Southampton Test was the first time opposing captains had accounted for each other's wickets thrice in the same Test

How often have rival captains got each other out in the same Test?

Jul 14, 2020 And what is the highest score by a player in his first innings as captain in a Test?

Journalist Pat Landsberg notes that Everton Weekes hit two sixes, not one as is commonly thought, both in the same Test against Australia

Did Everton Weekes once miss the start of a Test in which he was playing?

Jul 7, 2020 And did he only ever hit one six in his career?

Greg Chappell (left) made 182 at the SCG against West Indies in 1976, then repeated the feat in his last Test, against Pakistan, in 1984 at the same venue

Who scored a double-century on first-class debut and a hundred in his first Test?

Jun 30, 2020 And what is the highest individual repeat score in Tests at the same venue?

The scoreboard at the end of day one in Adelaide when Australia made 482 for 5

What's the most runs scored on the first day of a Test?

Jun 23, 2020 And which Test cricketer once broke the world triple-jump record?

Chris Gayle walks out with a smile

Has Chris Gayle scored the most runs in T20 World Cups?

Jun 16, 2020 Also: has anyone taken more wickets than Clarie Grimmet's 44 in their last Test series?

India lift the ICC World Twenty20 trophy at the end of a thrilling final against Pakistan

Which player made his international debut in a T20 World Cup final?

Jun 9, 2020 Also: has there been an instance of both openers getting out in the nineties in a Test?

Sachin Tendulkar's 194 not out in Multan is the fifth of eight instances of a batsman being left not out in the 190s by a declaration in a Test

How many players have been stranded in the 190s by a declaration in a Test?

Jun 2, 2020 And who has the highest batting average at No. 4?