In a groundbreaking piece of work examining the finances of sport, Simon Hughes collaborated with long-time friend Manoj Badale, the owner of the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, to analyse how the...
From Middlesex Matters 1984, Simon Hughes interviewed by Manoj Badale, now the owner of Rajasthan Royals
‘The Analyst’ on balancing necessary change with respecting 300-year-old traditions PELHAM WARNER heralded The Cricketer, which the former Middlesex and England captain launched in April 1921, as ‘a bible to be collected in instalments’....
SPORT Mike Atherton’s ten favourite sports books You can’t watch it during the coronavirus crisis, but you can certainly read about it; our chief cricket writer tips his sporting favourites Mike Atherton Tuesday March...
By SIMON HUGHES FOR THE DAILY MAIL PUBLISHED: 14:21, 4 January 2020 | UPDATED: 18:01, 4 January 2020 Those who crave simple, unpolluted, old-fashioned pleasures will appreciate Le Marche — a region of Italy, between the Adriatic Sea and the...
A lovely comment from a satisfied new listener at the above event which contained the father and grandfather of two England captains – Michael Vaughan and Joe Root. “Today was a super event. The...
The Greeks like to say that Chania is their version of Venice. But there are no canals or exorbitantly-priced shoes and you don’t keep getting lost so its a gross exaggeration. Its narrow, winding...
Of the four men currently dominating the ICC batting rankings, Kane Williamson is the least conspicuous. The jerky, fidgety Steve Smith accumulates runs with robotic relentlessness, Virat Kohli bristles with impetuousness at the crease,...
The best programme on Australian TV is the weather forecast. An impossibly tanned presenter in a floral shirt flashes his bleached-teeth smile at the camera and waves his hand airly about a map of...
A jellyfish is the oldest multi-organ animal on the planet – it has existed for over 500m years. It has never evolved its basic structure which has allowed it to survive, but also consigned...
