The Cricketer Magazine | March 2025
• With the white ball threatening to make the red obsolete, The Cricketer looks at the first-class game around the world
• James Coyne previews the Champions Trophy and wonders if the tournament still matters in a world where bilateral one-day cricket is increasingly irrelevant
• Jarrod Kimber says it is hard to be good at ODI cricket when you don’t play it
• Tanya Aldred’s finds the ICC’s stance on the Taliban intolerable
• Isabelle Westbury reports on the one-sided women's Ashes series
• George Dobell says that England’s women will need to move towards a more professional mindset
• Vic Marks wishes happy 150th birthday to his former county, Somerset
• Ashley Giles recalls his England career, including the 2005 Ashes, and his various roles after playing
• A new series puts a different county under the spotlight each issue – first up it’s Lancashire
• Paul Edwards meets Durham’s Scott Borthwick
• Nick Friend looks at how counties are readying themselves for the summer
• Huw Turbervill says that now that the Hundred-hosting counties are quids in, it’s time for the 11 non-hosts to unite
• Stephan Shemilt picks Mike Atherton as his favourite cricketer
• Steve Menary shines a light on why T10 is a fertile ground for gambling and corruption
• Mike Selvey pays tribute to the skills of former South Africa fielder Colin Bland
All this and much more!
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Cricketer Magazine March 2025.