When he returned to India he had nothing to do with Indian cricket, which was acquiring Test status and needed all the help it could get. Ranji was hailed by WG Grace himself in 1908 as the wonder ...
Grace passed away in 1915 ... London County Club then ceased first-class cricket, but W.G. played in various club games. It is related that on one occasion when young strangers were in his ...
One of the most iconic names in cricket, WG Grace helped revolutionise batting and transformed cricket. He played 22 Tests for England, scoring 1,098 runs and notching up two centuries. Born on July ...
Mike Selvey, then The Guardian’s cricket correspondent, wrote a piece relating Jimmy Anderson to the very first Test match ...
There follows an article by Michael Fordham, Wisden's chief statistician since 1979, in which he gives his reasons, and those of the Association of Cricket ... occasions as W.G.'s hundredth ...