The Cricketer Magazine  |  Summer 2017
• The Summer issue is all about The Beauty of Cricket, and who better to illustrate it than Moeen Ali? In an exclusive interview, he explains why he thinks he was already a natural batsman when he first picked up a bat.
• Paul Edwards explains what makes our great game the most beautiful, right down to humble club level.
• Simon Barnes is sublime on beautiful batting and how the frequency of the six has changed the art.
• Simon Hughes runs the rule over beautiful bowlers, including facing Imran Khan down the hill at Hove.
• Wisden editor Lawrence Booth writes about beautiful grounds, and why county cricket should embrace them as an antidote to T20.
• After England’s World Cup triumph, Simon Hughes wonders if this is the women’s game’s transformative moment.
• Huw Turbervill dissects a T20 night out at Lord’s, and Jofra Archer is our big interview from the county game.
• Roy Stride from Scouting for Girls fesses up to writing songs while watching cricket at Lord’s.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Cricketer Magazine Summer 2017.