William Lambert

The pre-Victorian era was not one where gentlemanly conduct prevailed

GD Martineau recalls some historic single-wicket encounters of the 18th and 19th centuries

In January we featured an XI of players who had been barred from the game. Now, in the light of the five-year ban slapped on Shoaib Akhtar by the Pakistan board, here are some more who have been sent to the dog house

Oh, well, it has happened before - almost 200 years ago to be precise