Martin Chandler - ARTICLES

In this feature Martin looks back at the life and times of the man who was the original ‘Mr Cricket’

This excellent book passed us by on release, but is still in print

Duncan Stone’s new book is an important, if not entirely comfortable read

The New Year is but a few days old, but already Martin has finished reading a new monograph on the subject of Lancashire cricket

It’s that time of year again, when Martin looks at recently published books, and ahead to those we can expect over the next six months or so

It is unusual for cricket books to be republished a quarter of a century after they first appear, but that is what has recently happened to Mike Marqusee’s book on the 1996 World Cup

2022 begins with something that will doubtless be repeated from time to time throughout the year, Martin reviewing a new publication concerning an aspect of Lancashire cricket

County cricket matters, the more so when the Test team is so fragile

is the second monograph in the new Cricketers in Print series as good as the first?

Edmund Carter is far from a household name, but he made an important if largely indirect contribution to the history of Yorkshire cricket