The Cricketer May 2025

Issue 2505


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James Anderson is the cover star of the May issue of The Cricketer magazine

James Anderson is interviewed about state school cricket and his future

Jamie Overton, of Surrey and England, is interviewed by George Dobell

 

Ask Nasser discusses the new roles for Harry Brook and Charlotte Edwards

Vic Marks on why being England white-ball captain is a demanding role

Duncan Hamilton writes for us about the Victory ‘Tests’, played 80 summers ago

 

Ex-Worcestershire chair Fanos Hira reflects bleakly on the Hundred sale

Zimbabwe finally face England again, but Huw Turbervill says not much has changed

Editor Huw Turbervill is heartened by the start to the 2025 County Championship

Paul Edwards reports on a high-quality encounter at Lord’s between Middlesex and Lancashire

 

George Dobell wonders if former chairman John Faragher has been made a scapegoat at Essex

This issue’s county spotlight is on Gloucestershire, by Nick Friend

Nick Friend says Charlotte Edwards, England’s new coach, has a hard job replacing Heather Knight

Melinda Farrell says the changes to the English women’s domestic game are better late than never

Tanya Aldred says Will Pucovski is right to make the toughest of decisions to retire

Mike Selvey discusses Yuvraj Singh’s ‘Eureka moment’ when T20 really took off

Andrew Radd writes about David Capel of Northants and England

True stats show Jade Dernbach was actually a decent ODI bowler, says Jarrod Kimber

Gideon Haigh pays homage to the new head of the ICC, Jay Shah