Not many answers...but trying to ask better questions
Live Last read · last published · next check
[This article originally appeared in my Substack feed, on 25th July, 2026.] Interesting substack post from Garfield Robinson, in which he discusses the “curse of expertise” that prevents (some) great players from becoming successful coaches. “We won the T20 World Cup… and then I was sacked.” Those werethe words of former West Indies bowling great […]
Interesting post from Simon Hughes, via The Analyst Inside Cricket Substack, in which he bemoans the lack of opportunities to play cricket in inner City locations, and proposes a new format to make the game more accessible. The problem is genuine. Who just plays cricket, any more? But is yet another match format the solution? […]
[This article originally appeared in my Substack feed, on 13th March 2026.] An odd confluence of articles and posts in my social and news feeds, back in March. All interesting, in their own right, but with a linking thread of alcohol. And that’s without mentioning Noosa, nor the Kiwi bouncer. Does cricket in England have a problem […]
