Bazball took flight in its spookiest avatar as England set a new record of scoring the fastest team fifty in the history of Test cricket. Despite losing Zak Crawley for a bronze duck, Ben Duckett ...

Indian cricket has grown as quickly as the economy of the most populous country in the world — it is a nation of 1.4 billion people — with their best players earning huge sums and attracting ...

When it came to sporting literature, 2024 seemed to range more widely than ever. We had personal unburdenings, deep-dives into dirty money, and nostalgic dreams of better days. But no book could ...

“ Netherland ” may not have revived cricket in the United States, but it sparked a craze for Joseph O’Neill. His third novel, about a Dutchman who becomes a cricket enthusiast in New York ...

The sport has turned its ire on an 80-year-old Englishman, saying his faulty work is killing the game.

WILBUR THE HAT—Hendrik Van Loon—Boni, Liveright ($3.50). Wilbur, a hat blown into Kingdom Come, found himself drifting down one of the principal waterways of that monarchy accompanied by ...