MEMBERS-ONLY CONTENT

"We had all survived... we were free"

DUNCAN HAMILTON: Keith Miller didn't collect memorabilia, but he treasured recollections of the Victory Tests, played 80 summers ago, just after the War

lordsspectators070501

Duncan Hamilton | 08/05/2025 at 08:00

Special offer: Subscribe now for JUST £1!

Enjoy your first month of award-winning content for just £1 – including the best county coverage as England’s summer begins
Then get daily exclusives, features, and insight on England and all 18 counties for the price of a meal deal
Or subscribe annually to pay less than £2.50 a month in this exciting Ashes year
Plus: An ad-free app experience at your fingertips

Already a subscriber? Login

SIGN IN TO MY ACCOUNT

Forgotten your password? Click here to reset or Reset Auth Cookie

Comments

Your name

Your email

Your comment ....

No comments received yet - Be the first!

James Anderson: Why Sam Cook is oven-ready for England

ENG v ZIM | Huw Turbervill

Brendon McCullum: I want to see more humility

ENG v ZIM | George Dobell

England Men prove they can do it on a warm afternoon in Nottingham

ENG v ZIM | George Dobell

LATEST NEWS

The Blaze cement top-three spot after overcoming Somerset

Women's One Day Cup | ECB Reporters Network

England Men prove they can do it on a warm afternoon in Nottingham

ENG v ZIM | George Dobell

"I think what changes is me coming here": MCC CEO outlines Lord's redevelopment plans

Features | George Dobell

Injury concerns loom over Derbyshire ahead of Kent visit

County Cricket | Nick Howson

Gloucestershire sign Australian opener for T20 Blast defence

County Cricket | Nick Friend

Charlotte Edwards confirms leadership group to assist Nat Sciver-Brunt in West Indies T20Is

England | Nick Friend

England Men name XI for Zimbabwe Test

ENG v ZIM | The Cricketer

Durham sign "proven match winner" for T20 Blast

Men's T20 Blast | Oscar Ress

Jonny Bairstow signs IPL replacement deal at Mumbai Indians

IPL | Oscar Ress

Bears Women sign Australian batter for T20 Blast to add "proven experience"

Women's T20 Blast | Oscar Ress

COMPETITIONS

County Championship

Royal London Cup

Heyhoe Flint Trophy

Charlotte Edwards Cup

SA20

The Hundred

WBBL

WPL

LOADING

STATS

OUR WRITERS

GEORGE DOBELL

Chief correspondent

HUW TURBERVILL

Editor, The Cricketer Magazine

JAMES COYNE

Deputy editor, The Cricketer Magazine

NICK HOWSON

Digital Editor

NICK FRIEND

Features Writer

Staff reporter

Units 7-8, 35-37 High St, Barrow upon Soar, Loughborough, LE128PY

website@thecricketer.com

Welcome to www.thecricketer.com - the online home of the world’s oldest cricket magazine. Breaking news, interviews, opinion and cricket goodness from every corner of our beautiful sport, from village green to national arena.