Our man reveals what life is like on the training ground as cricket gets used to its new normal.
Category: The Secret Cricketer
The state of the game: a time for change
It’s time to do away with some of the block formats and avoid the extremities of summer, the Secret Cricketer believes that the current situation lends itself to a restructuring of the national game.
Frustrated. Please just let county cricketers train!
With village and club cricketers returning to the nets, and the First Test set for July, our secret cricketer is asking why county cricketers can’t train too.
Fears, furloughs and financial ramifications
Our man has enjoyed the return of professional sport, but raises teammates’ concerns about their own return, and ponders what’s next for the domestic game of cricket this summer, and beyond…
The SECRET Cricketer, Part 1: the covid diaries
Covid-19 is providing uncertainty across sport, and county cricket is no different. In his first column, our classified cricketer reveals how players are coping, and what the future might hold.