Tag Archives: Test Match Special

A Memoir of Teenage Obsession and Terrible Cricket

Posted on May 14, 2016 by rightoffthebatbook

A mere 48 hours away at this writing is the 75th anniversary of the start of Joe DiMaggio’s 56-game hitting streak. How the Yankee Clipper came to accomplish it puzzles the will. I have no intention of soliloquizing: What more … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Cricket, England, Stadiums, Yankees | Tagged Alec Stewart, Graham Gooch, Jack Russell, Joe DiMaggio, John Crawley, Literature, Mark Ramprakash, Michael Atherton, New York Yankees, Philip Tufnell, Test Match Special | Leave a comment

Test Match Special—Voices of Summer

Posted on June 11, 2015 by rightoffthebatbook

In the last ten years of my life, I (Parth) have been introduced to BBC Test Match Special. The month of May is the dawn of every English summer season. That means the voices of summer will describe the moments … Continue reading →

Posted in Cricket, England, Test Cricket | Tagged Cricket, England, Henry Blofeld, Test Match Special | Leave a comment

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