Cricket
I only shake hands with fast bowlers
Name the 63 players in England contention when Ray Illingworth took over in 1994
England went to the Caribbean in 1986 fancying their chances of an historic victory. A terrifying festival of chin music in Jamaica disabused them of the notion
A series decider between England and South Africa in 1998, and the mother of all slugfests
As a cricketer, Mahadeva Sathasivam was blessed with genius. He was also a 'gentleman drunk' who was charged with the murder of his wide
The 1999 World Cup semi-final between Australia and South Africa was a white-ball Test match with a twist that even Hitchcock would have deemed too cruel
Shane Warne started his first Ashes tour as a relative unknown. By the end, England’s batsmen knew quite enough about him
A year before he laid waste to South Africa at the Oval, Devon Malcolm bowled an even faster spell to beat Australia