Ever since English bowlers discovered they couldn't figure out how to take Steve Waugh's wicket, I have held a fascination for cricket. Being both English and from Sussex, I grew up familiar with the pain of defeat, and my own cricketing career was prematurely and cruelly ended by a serious injury to my pride during a schools match. With such a wealth of cricketing experience (I've read more than 5 cricket books as well in my time), I naturally have opinions on any cricket subject you care to mention, and some you don't. >> read more