Fans

The simple joys of a Ranji game

A Tamil Nadu supporter, on how it is to watch a Ranji Trophy match in Chennai

28-Dec-2013•Karthik Sampath

Staying up to watch

An all-nighter for cricket is not unknown to most serious fans, and sometimes they can be flaunted as badges of honour

18-Dec-2013•Samir Chopra

Which Englishmen can we hate?

It's the burning question of the day for all right-thinking Australians, but there are no easy answers

05-Dec-2013•Matt Cleary

Who's your second-favourite team?

Often, watching as neutrals allows us to appreciate the beauty of the game, its ebbs and flows, and the skills of its practitioners, better

29-Nov-2013•Sankaran Krishna

Thou shalt not pass the beach ball

What do you do if a beach ball flops onto the field next to you at an international cricket match? Nothing

23-Nov-2013•Nikita Bastian

The Ashes and the audience effect

Having a baying crowd in your corner can only be a good thing, can't it?

20-Nov-2013•Nicholas Hogg

Sachin mania: it's about religion

Like saints were revered and worshipped by people of various faiths, Tendulkar transcends differences and brings his devotees closer to the divine

16-Nov-2013•Ahmer Naqvi

The existential dread of the Pakistani fan

Pakistani fans genuinely fear the death of the country's cricket. There are reasons for this

01-Nov-2013•Ahmer Naqvi

The experience of Switzerland-like neutrality in Dubai

The curious case of watching cricket as a neutral observer in Dubai, one of the world's odder places

23-Oct-2013•Andy Zaltzman

The fan's torment

Cricket offers supporters plenty of time to think, and to swing from extreme pessimism to false hope and back again

23-Oct-2013•Hassan Cheema

Waiting for the boys

You're never too grown up to be an autograph-hunting, hotel foyer-pacing fan

20-Oct-2013•Saad Shafqat

The kid who finally had to grow up

To this fan, Sachin Tendulkar is a kid who managed to extend his childhood beyond its definition

13-Oct-2013•Rajan Thambehalli

The art of air cricket

Is there a cricket fan alive who hasn't paid tribute to his heroes without bat or ball in hand?

10-Oct-2013•Krishna Kumar

A day at Adelaide Oval

Australia v South Africa was so enticing that one spectator played hooky to be at the first day of the 2001 Test

09-Oct-2013•Samir Chopra

Durham reaps the rewards of empowerment

In the Telegraph, Scyld Berry lauds Durham's Championship victory and says the county's success is tribute to the power of empowering regions with first-class cricket

20-Sep-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Losing my naivety with Pakistan

We can talk about Misbah and Hafeez, propose new stars and offer retirement to others, but we all know the game isn't cricket - it is the politics of self-interest and greed

16-Sep-2013•Kamran Abbasi

England fans thinking of implementing supporter rotation

A novel idea to get through a jam-packed tour without sustaining long-term psychological injury

09-Sep-2013•Alex Bowden

Why are cricket spectators always short-changed?

We are art lovers, not watchers of some back-alley freak show

07-Sep-2013•Andrew Hughes

Remembering the Sahara Cup

Fans at a military airfield, meeting Garry Sobers, Gandhian pronounements, and other memories from an exotic tournament

06-Sep-2013•Krishna Kumar

Do fans really care about over rates?

Why isn't anyone making a din about the exorbitant price of tickets for international matches?

05-Sep-2013•Dave Hawksworth

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