Test matches

The titans who shaped Test cricket

14 June 2025 9:00 am

Cricket histories are a dangerous genre both for writers and readers. They can be incredibly boring, the dullest of all…

Cricket needs a top-to-bottom overhaul: here’s how I’d do it

28 May 2016 9:00 am

No place for the faint of heart, Headingley, and certainly not for some sketchy Sri Lankan batsmen at the back…

Sport: Nigel Lawson on the Ashes

7 September 2013 9:00 am

Those of us who watched the last day of the final Ashes Test of the present series enjoyed a rare…