Times Online (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
At his death, Hugh Dinwiddy was the oldest former Kent cricketer and the last man alive to have played first-class cricket against both Sir Don Bradman and Sir Jack Hobbs, two of the five men named by Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack in 2000 as the best of the 20th century.
Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
High praise for cricketers from politiciansTrinidad and Tobago's cricketers were lauded by several politicians despite losing to the New South Wales Blues in yesterday's Champions League Twenty/20 final at Hyderabad, India. Opposition Leader Basdeo Panday heaped praise on the team, describing them as the perfect example of the heights of excellence which our people are capable of. "Daren...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Karen Earl is curled up on her sofa, glass of white wine in one hand, mobile phone in the other as she studies each twirl and turn. A samba elicits a raised eyebrow and a furious session of texting to a friend; another hip-wiggling disaster produces merely a bout of mirth.
Dipz Cricket World (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
As always it is a fascinating contest in Australian domestic cricket. The six states love nothing better than to hammer each other, all in the pursuit of producing test cricketers for Australia. Sadly the international players won’t play that many games for their state. This is a shame because it’s always nice to see them go round. NSW have a feather in their cap even though they...
Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Hugh Dinwiddy, Kent's oldest cricketer and the last person to have played first-class cricket with both Don Bradman and Jack Hobbs, has died at the age of 97
