Hard to overstate how powerful and unequivocally spot on this interview is.
Phil Walker@philwisden.bsky.social · last yr.Yesterday I spoke to a trans woman called Suzi James, a cricketer of 20 years, the game wrenched away from her overnight. One of the most affecting interviews I’ve done. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...
In the new WCM, @philwisden.bsky.social outlines why Harry Brook was the only serious candidate to be England's white-ball captain Buy now ⬇️ Print: www.thenightwatchman.net/buy/wisden-c... Digital: shorturl.at/TP8UT
Yesterday I spoke to a trans woman called Suzi James, a cricketer of 20 years, the game wrenched away from her overnight. One of the most affecting interviews I’ve done. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...
Women's Cricket Weekly: Why have trans women been banned from women's club cricket, and could the ban be reversed?
Podcast Episode · Wisden Cricket Weekly · 09/05/2025 · 1h 6m
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I really love cricket bats and batmaking (not that it would/could do it myself). This is great from @philwisden.bsky.social on Salix. One of the great batmakers going. Kember is an artist with the willow. www.wisden.com/cricket-feat...
Salix: A Love Supreme
Salix, alegendary name in batmaking, is branching out into newer markets, revitalised by fresh ideas, an evolving marketplace and wedding bells in the workshop. Long-time fan Phil Walker headed to Ken...
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Salix, a legendary name in bat making, is branching out into newer markets, revitalised by fresh ideas, an evolving marketplace and wedding bells in the workshop. Long-time fan @philwisden.bsky.social headed to Kent to see where the magic happens www.wisden.com/cricket-feat...
Salix: A Love Supreme
Salix, alegendary name in batmaking, is branching out into newer markets, revitalised by fresh ideas, an evolving marketplace and wedding bells in the workshop. Long-time fan Phil Walker headed to Ken...
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This is a wonderful story from Jonathan Hall about Julian Milichamp (yes that Hall) Please read it and share it. #cricket 🏏 dudleyboy.substack.com/p/the-best-b...
The best bloody podshaver in the world
The Millichamp & Hall origin story
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Edwards is viewed as a one-off. But it’s been put to me that if ECB doesn’t follow their pledge for open recruitment processes, why should Counties when they look to recruit coaches. That’s the trickle down effect. See pt 11 re recruitment all ECB roles: www.ecb.co.uk/news/2463053
ECB update on cricket's action plan to tackle racism and all forms of discrimination
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what i'm basically saying here is that you can't really understand tottenham's style of football without a basic understanding of the greek military coup of 1967, put that on your touchscreen jamie carragher www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Ange Postecoglou seeks moment of strength to escape spiral at Spurs | Jonathan Liew
Tottenham manager knows the vultures are circling but his mission is driven by honouring the family name
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Congratulations to Brian Lara and @philwisden.bsky.social for being shortlisted for the Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Book Awards (@sportsbookawards.bsky.social) Cricket Book of the Year. #CTSBA25 #ReadingForSport
@philwisden.bsky.social love you got the date of the waqar game wrong. I do same with my first game. Surrey vs Lancs. Sylvester destroyed a good lancs side in the morning as me and my dad ate ham and pickle sandwiches and pork pie. i.imgci.com/link_to_data...
Surrey v Lancashire at The Oval, 25-27 Aug 1988Cricinfo - England
Cricinfo England is Cricinfo's dedicated homepage for scores, news and articles about English cricket
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💚 🏏 Wisden's gone GREEN! 🏏💚 😯😍 So amazing that Wisden have decided to switch the iconic yellow of the almanack to green for this special climate action edition!!! 🌍💚 Can't wait to get our hands on it 🙌
An uncertain future for beautiful New Road - CEO Ashley Giles rules out flood barriers, while admitting that living with climate change-induced flooding is "increasingly unmanagemable." The club look for an "additional" venue as climate change reality starts to bite.
CEO STATEMENT - Worcestershire CCC
Dear Members, I hope you are all well and looking forward to the fast-approaching new season. I am delighted to confirm that, unless we experience further flood events at Visit Worcestershire New…
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Last month I did a little experiment. I wanted to see how the exact same post would perform on both X (Twitter) and Bluesky. The results were...interesting... [Thread]
Conversation with nephew, 4 Me: it’s your birthday soon Alf, right? Him: yeah I’m old Me: do you know how old I am? Him: ten thousand? Me: correct Pause Him: are you really ten thousand? Me: no, I’m 45 Him: that’s mad
It can be very easy to get lost in statistics over the proposed #benefitscuts. No doubt at least 2/3 of the press will now be running opinion pieces about why our “bloated benefits bill” needs cutting and why “workshy” sick people need to be “encouraged” back to work. 🧵 #chronicillness #disability
Jeffers on airplanes etc. Nice is this.
Jeff Thomas@jeff-thomas.bsky.social · last yr.Feeling burnt-out after enduring a difficult year both in and outside of work, I took the option of redundancy and ended up covering England's winter Test series in New Zealand for wisden online. Here's the story of how it happened, why I needed it so badly, and how I got along...
Feeling burnt-out after enduring a difficult year both in and outside of work, I took the option of redundancy and ended up covering England's winter Test series in New Zealand for wisden online. Here's the story of how it happened, why I needed it so badly, and how I got along...
Healing Between the Lines: A Personal Journey in New Zealand
Last winter I covered England's Test series for wisden.com. Here's the story of how it happened, why I needed it so badly, and how I got along...
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This, from the greatest scribe of all, about a baseball hitter you may have heard of (I hadn’t) is the best sportswriting you’ll ever read www.newyorker.com/magazine/196...
Boston Fans Bid Kid Adieu
From 1960: John Updike watches Ted Williams’s last game with the Boston Red Sox, at Fenway Park.
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🏏🌍💚 Cricket lovers, players and fans the world over are standing up for climate action and sustainability 💪 Are you in? Sign The Next Test Pledge 👇🏼
The Pledge — The Next Test - Cricket, Climate & Sustainability
Pledge to do your bit to help make cricket more sustainable and to take the lead in climate action.
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We are looking to put together a poster depicting the '50 Greatest Goals' of all time and we need your help! Any and all goals from history are welcome. The more goals the merrier. Please send your suggestions to greatestgoals@theblizzard.co.uk
A bit on signature shots, Shubman Gill’s shot from the gods, and whether anyone can have the lot www.wisden.com/series/icc-c...
If Shubman Gill Can't Have It All, Who Can?
Shubman Gill is dominating ODI cricket like few batters ever have. Yet, this pure technician with precocious talent is still finding his way at the top level of Test cricket. Wisden Cricket Monthly ed...
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