The Cricketer Magazine  |  August 2018
The Cricketer unveils its blueprint for the future of English cricket from 2020.
Mike Atherton, Nick Compton, Bob Willis, Rod Bransgrove, Bryan Henderson, Mick Newell, Kevin Hand and Tammy Beaumont have their say.
Will India tire of international cricket? Will they become unbeatable? Simon Barnes gives his verdict…
Huw Turbervill interviews Mike Gatting, John Emburey, Chris Cowdrey, Graham Gooch and Derek Pringle, the five (well, four and a half) England captains in the weird summer of 1988.
Paul Edwards looks back at England’s previous 999 Tests as they prepare for their 1,000th against India at Edgbaston.
Rob Bagchi insightfully recalls Len Hutton's 364 against Australia at the Oval, 80 years ago.
Jack Russell talks about his passion for art (and wicketkeeping) with James Coyne.
The Big Match sees Yorkshire and Surrey negotiate the sea frets at Scarborough, and Nottinghamshire are profiled in the County Set.
Our superb columnist line-up of George Dobell, Barney Ronay, Mike Selvey, Nasser Hussain and Michael Henderson are also all present and correct.
The August issue of The Cricketer – out now!
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Cricketer Magazine August 2018.