Welcome back to the fourth and final post for this particular series, the History of Cricket in West Indies. In our previous post, we discussed the great heights of the 1980s and the sharp decline of the 1990s. Now, we’ll check in on the 21st century. The 2000s marked a period of significant decline for … Read more
We continue the story of the History of Cricket in the West Indies. In our previous post, we discussed the history of West Indian cricket from 1950 to 1980. Now, we look at the 1980s, a time of total West Indies dominance, and the 1990s, when the crown started to slip. History of Cricket in … Read more
We continue the story of the History of Cricket in the West Indies. In our previous post, we discussed the history of West Indian cricket from the start until 1950. Now, we look at the 1950s to 1980s. History of Cricket in West Indies – 1950 to 1960 The 1950s marked a significant turning point … Read more
Welcome to the first in a series of four posts regarding the History of Cricket in the West Indies. This first part will take you from the early days of cricket before the West Indies’ first test, until the year 1950. So, stick around, and let’s learn some Calypso Cricket. Cricket in the West Indies … Read more
Today is the last post in our series on the history of cricket in South Africa. We began talking about The History of Cricket in South Africa from the early days to 1900, followed this with a post on The History of Cricket in South Africa between 1900 and 1950, and then the previous post … Read more
Today, we come to the third part of our series on the history of cricket in South Africa. We began talking about South African cricket until 1900, and the previous post was on The History of Cricket in South Africa between 1900 and 1950. Now, we look at the second half of the 20th century, … Read more
Today is the second of our series on the History of Cricket in South Africa. We began previously discussing the early days of cricket in South Africa, and finished it at the dawn of the 20th century. In this post, we’ll begin where we left off and discuss, decade by decade, the first half of … Read more
The dawn of the 21st century marked a transformative era for cricket in England, characterized by profound changes and significant advancements in the sport. This period witnessed the amalgamation of traditional cricketing values with modern innovations, reshaping the game in ways that were both revolutionary and enduring. The impact of these changes spanned all formats … Read more
This is the third in the series of four posts on the History of Cricket in England. The first post dealt with “The Ealy Years of Cricket in England’, while the second post dealt with “History of Cricket in England between 1900 and World War 2.” Now, not surprisingly, the third part of the series … Read more
Previously, we wrote a blog post on “The History of Cricket in England: Early Years”, which took us back to the 16th century, and left us at the dawn of the 20th century. Now, we’ll look at the pre-World War 2 history of cricket in England. The period from 1900 to the onset of World … Read more
