Description
The May 2026 issue celebrates the return of the County
Championship
Nick Friend wonders how long the rediscovered care for the
County Championship will last
Peter Moores tells James Coyne about Nottinghamshire’s quest to
retain the title
Paul Edwards watches Sussex spoil Leicestershire’s party
Huw Turbervill highlights how useful this season’s early rounds
were for England aspirants
Mike Selvey writes about his hurt at Middlesex’s struggles
Supporters tell us their hopes for the season
Graham Gooch, Geoff Boycott and Jonathan Trott discuss Joe
Root’s Test run quest
George Dobell on England men’s post-Ashes review
Nasser Hussain cautions against England picking in-form James
Rew as opener
Mike Brearley pays tribute to his former Middlesex team-mate
Eric Russell
Imran Khan’s sons issue compassion plea
Melinda Farrell investigates why some nations are cool on
women’s Tests
David Frith shows George Dobell some of his treasured
memorabilia
Jordan Thompson discusses his bond with James Coles and Sophie
Devine at Southern Brave
We spend a day in the life of Tino Best
Charles Reynolds explains how he became a lifelong Kevin
Pietersen fan in 2005
Jarrod Kimber reveals the big winners from the Hundred auction
We find out ‘whatever happened to’ Richard Ellison