The Cricketer Magazine | August 2024
India captain Rohit Sharma clutches the T20 World Cup trophy on the cover of the August issue of The Cricketer magazine. George Dobell reviews the tournament.
Also in the issue:
• Jarrod Kimber says England’s struggle with spin was key
• Dobell hails Jonathan Trott, the coach of Afghanistan
• David Gower gives his thoughts on dealing with media criticism
• We spend a day in the life of the BBC’s Isa Guha
• Vic Marks says counties are still desperate to win the County Championship
• Paul Edwards goes to Canterbury Week, and Kent v Lancashire
• Sharmila Meadows says it is time for red-ball heroes to stand up
• Tanya Aldred writes about the innings of 243 by Louis Kimber
• Tim Wigmore discusses The Hundred sell-off
• Nick Howson says the women’s Hundred is luring Australia stars
• Nasser Hussain says we have not seen the last of Ollie Robinson
• Mike Selvey recalls Graham Gooch’s maiden first-class ton, half a century ago
• Gooch takes tells Huw Turbervill why Lord Nelson is his hero
• David Frith discusses his extraordinary collection of cricket autographs
• Richard Hobson recalls the first T20I, England Women v New Zealand, at Hove in 2004
• Lea Tahuhu, the Kiwi quick, speaks to The Cricketer
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Cricketer Magazine August 2024.