• A Basil D'Oliveira special, 50 years after he was controversially omitted from the tour to South Africa
• Simon Barnes profiles the man, and Peter Oborne recalls how his superb 2004 book shone new light on the subject
• We interview Basil's grandson, Brett, enjoying a fine season at Worcestershire
• Simon Hughes interviews James Anderson, looking to become Test cricket's most prolific seamer
• Jonny Bairstow looks ahead to the Sri Lanka tour
• Being a female cricket reporter - Clare Struthers describes what it was like in the 1980s, Isabelle Westbury brings us up to date
• There are interviews with Ryan Sidebottom and Dan Snow, plus Mike Atherton names his 'Test of Time'
• We also have great columns from George Dobell, Barney Ronay, Mike Selvey, Nasser Hussain and Michael Henderson

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