Today, in 1989, Devon Malcolm woke up to the prospect of his second day of Test Cricket. Australia were 301 for 0 wicket and England was on the rack (again) in the Ashes. The true test of a man is how well he responds to adversity. Despite a tough first day, ‘Big Dev’ rocked up [...]
Last Saturday, London County Colts played its ‘Celebration Game’ to bring together 24 of the 60 players who have participated in our successful programme for promising Under 13′s in 2011. As my previous posting on Corey Nelson’s century highlighted, it was a fantastic day, made all the more special by the presence of London County [...]
South African Test Cricketer, Norman Gordon, notched up a century yesterday and became the first living Test cricketer to do so. Gordon is the only remaining survivor from the famous ‘Timeless Test’ played in 1939 between South Africa and England at Durban. In the famous match, which had to be ‘abandoned’ as a draw because [...]
