What English people really think of David Warner and why cricket's big attack dog deserves our sympathy, writes Wisden editor LAWRENCE BOOTH

What English people really think of David Warner and why cricket's big attack dog deserves our sympathy, writes Wisden editor LAWRENCE BOOTH

More than six years ago, at the height of Sandpapergate, I wrote an article that began with an unflattering description of David Warner: “the most unpleasant player on the most unpleasant team in the world.” It was hard, for sure. And the Australians – under the more enlightened leadership of Pat Cummins and the less … Read more

Carlos Sainz wins Mexico City Grand Prix as Max Verstappen crosses the line twice to see his lead over Lando Norris cut by his own hand, writes JONATHAN McEVOY

Carlos Sainz wins Mexico City Grand Prix as Max Verstappen crosses the line twice to see his lead over Lando Norris cut by his own hand, writes JONATHAN McEVOY

Max Verstappen crossed the thin white line of his genius in a chaotic, bitter and potentially dangerous Mexico City Grand Prix in which his world championship lead over Lando Norris was cut by his own hand. And suddenly, the title fight is alive and well. Verstappen, never a man to shy away from motorsport's equivalent … Read more

England need not panic after being pulverized by Pakistan in the second Test, and they CAN still play, but Ollie Pope's form is a concern as he blows hot and cold, writes NASSER HUSSAIN.

England need not panic after being pulverized by Pakistan in the second Test, and they CAN still play, but Ollie Pope's form is a concern as he blows hot and cold, writes NASSER HUSSAIN.

Published: 06:45 EDT, October 18, 2024 | Updated: 06:45 EDT, October 18, 2024 There is no reason for England to press the panic button. When you play on a pitch that has been used for five days, the draw becomes absolutely very important, and it was bad that England lost. As you can see with … Read more