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Mike Atherton

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How do batsmen cope with the intensity of their lonely skill?

Digging the pitch, repetitive body movements, talking to themselves, superstitious behaviour, visualisation - different ways that batsmen deal with the pressure of their profession

26-Oct-2016•Michael Bond

A sandwich with the supremo

Time has mellowed the celebrated and derided Ray Illingworth. But only just

02-Jun-2016•Emma John

Big tops

An opening partnership sets the tone for the rest of the match. Presenting five epics

01-Apr-2016•Mike Jakeman

The line of greatness

Some soar over it, some walk it, some fall cruelly short. A brief history

04-Jan-2016•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Going gargantuan

The greatest Test performances: Nos. 21-30 feature a bunch of tall scores, Sehwag and Lara triples, a KP classic, and a Pollock milestone

28-Dec-2015

The winter of our discontent

At the start of their 1992-93 tour of India, little did these England players know what was in store for them - the first ever Test series whitewash in the country

02-Oct-2015

'A captain should be judged on how he influences the side'

Mike Atherton, the former England captain, talks about the pressures of leadership, the demands of TV and print journalism, and the problems with the ICC's revamp plan

11-Aug-2014•Interview by Subash Jayaraman

Atherton condemns Big Three plan

Michael Atherton has condemned proposals to put power to run international cricket in the hands of India, England and Australia as the end of an idealistic notion that the game can be run for the benefit of all.

27-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

It's a draw!

After Darren Bravo's superb effort in Dunedin, a look at some other famous match-saving innings in Tests

09-Dec-2013•Steven Lynch

Atherton calls for more even distribution of game's profits

Mike Atherton, the former England captain, has called on cricket's most powerful nations to do more for the wellbeing of the weaker Test teams

19-Nov-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Strauss, Hussain among those out of England running

Andrew Strauss, Angus Fraser and Nasser Hussain have all confirmed they are not in the running to replace Hugh Morris as managing director of England cricket

09-Oct-2013•George Dobell

When Atherton's men broke the hoodoo

The Ashes were long gone and England were in disarray, but a young captain and a greenhorn bowling trio produced a victory to remember

20-Aug-2013•Interviews by Nagraj Gollapudi

The demeaning of Fred

Andrew Flintoff's outburst against Michael Atherton only serves to tarnish the way we would like to remember him best.

23-Jun-2012•David Hopps

MacLaurin slams 'crazy' England schedule

Lord MacLaurin, the former chairman of the ECB, has laid into the "crazy" schedule that England's cricketers have been subjected to in Australia this winter, but believes it will have little bearing on their performance in the World Cup

07-Feb-2011•Andrew Miller

Mike Atherton named Sports Writer of the Year

Michael Atherton, the former England captain, has won the UK's top honour for a sports writer, being named Sports Writer of the Year for 2009 by the Sports Journalists' Association

09-Mar-2010•Cricinfo staff

Sabina farce

A look back to the scene of a curtailed Caribbean Test, the first of the1997-98 West Indies-England series

09-Feb-2009•Martin Williamson

They said what ...

Reaction in the aftermath of the abandoned Sabina Park Test

02-Feb-2009

Pitch fires knockout blow

The first Test between the West Indies and England was abandoned in Kingston, Jamaica, yesterday after an hour's play on the opening day when the pitch was deemed dangerous

02-Feb-2009•Christopher Martin-Jenkins

Girl trouble

Allen Stanford was caught on camera getting rather close to some of the England players' partners

30-Oct-2008

Athers, Sunny and I

An opener on his inspirations

07-Oct-2008

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