March12 Anatomy of a Winner by: Dave Wilson This article takes a look at the Test batsmen who have played the most difference-making innings.
February28 Best of the Best by: Dave Wilson While watching the Australian machine destroy everything in its path for the last 10-odd years, I’ve often wondered whether we’ve been experiencing the best Test team ever.
February21 Series Points, a new way of ranking Test players – the 1980s by: Dave Wilson In a continuing series of articles, we take a look at the Test players of the 1980s as we close in on the all-time list.
February17 CB Fry: An English Hero by: Dave Wilson Iain Wilton’s autobiography provides some surprising insights into England’s greatest ever all-rounder.
February08 Ask The Spider #51 by: Dave Wilson This week we look at the lords of Lord’s, the generous bowlers and the first triples.
February03 In Praise Of Statistics by: Dave Wilson Looking at how statistical analysis as applied to cricket is not always welcomed by cricket fans.
February02 Ask The Spider #50 by: Dave Wilson As we reach 50 not out, we take a look at the oldest ever Test team, the top English tourist, and symmetrical bowlers.
January19 Ask The Spider #48 by: Dave Wilson This week we look at the size of the SCG, the fewest run-outs in ODIs and the boundary-less centuries.
January15 Ask The Spider #47 by: Dave Wilson This week we look at father-and-son umpires, top of the order failure, and first-class fielding records.
January08 Series Points – A New Way of Ranking Test Players – the 1970s by: Dave Wilson In a continuing series of articles where we introduce Series Points, a new way of ranking Test players, this time we look at the 1970s.