The ECB’s Supplementary Support Programme is helping to give state-school educated cricketers the chance to compete with their private-school peers on a more even footing, writes @adamhopkins23.bsky.social Read: wisden.com/cricket-feat...

Our readers have sent us suggestions for the greatest men's goals of all time and we've produced a shortlist of 256 of the best. They've been randomly assigned into 64 groups of 4, with the winner of each progressing through to the next round. Vote: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

On this day in 2005 as Giles and Hoggard steered England home at Trent Bridge, Wisden Cricket Monthly's @adamhopkins23.bsky.social was enjoying his own Golden Summer Read: www.wisden.com/cricket-news...

In the latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out today, they reflect on the most beautiful, chaotic and exhausting Test series in recent memory Print: www.thenightwatchman.net/buy/wisden-c... Digital: pocketmags.com/wisden-crick...

The King of Spain and I Surviving cricket, depression and the greatest ever Ashes The autobiography of Ashley Giles, a cricketer who survived the enemies of self-doubt, imposter syndrome and depression to achieve Ashes glory Buy: fairfieldbooks.co.uk/shop/the-kin...

Bucharest next week 🇷🇴

Time to talk: Mental wellbeing and suicide prevention through cricket @adamhopkins23.bsky.social chats to Mark Boyns from @openingupcricket.bsky.social www.ecb.co.uk/news/4274381...

Cricket for all with The Metronomes @adamhopkins23.bsky.social speaks to Michael Coleman from @themetronomescc.bsky.social, a safe cricketing space for all that raises money for good causes www.ecb.co.uk/news/4268264...

I was featured on British Comedy Guide and have released a new comedy special Read: www.comedy.co.uk/live/random8... Watch: youtu.be/8QYqt-gIer4?...

Congratulations to Brian Lara and @philwisden.bsky.social for being shortlisted for the Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Book Awards (@sportsbookawards.bsky.social) Cricket Book of the Year. #CTSBA25 #ReadingForSport

Sticky Dogs and Stardust – The Second Innings is out now. Can you recognise any of the international stars in the pics below? Buy the book: thenightwatchman.net/buy/sticky-d...

With the recent addition of Huddersfield, there are now 33 ECB Premier Leagues operating across England and Wales @adamhopkins23.bsky.social investigates whether the leagues are worthy of their name, featuring insights from @tplcricketclub.bsky.social's Ian Livo www.wisden.com/cricket-news...

Doing shows in Paris at the end of the month. Please send boulangerie recommendations 🇫🇷 🥐

My show at @angelcomedy.bsky.social is this Thursday, featuring me and two great opening acts for just £5. Tickets: dice.fm/event/l8y9qb...

Read about the 100 hundreds that changed the world in issue 85 of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out now, including me on a (supposedly) 16-year-old Shahid Afridi's world record blitz against Sri Lanka. Print: thenightwatchman.net/buy/wisden-c... Digital: shorturl.at/mGrm8

We're pleased to announce that three of our titles have been shortlisted for the @thecricketsociety.bsky.social and MCC Book of the Year Award Blood on the Tracks by David Tossell, A Striking Summer by Stephen Brenkley, and One Hell of a Life by Stephen Chalke have made the list

Did my first proper spot at Top Secret last night. Nice little milestone for me

To celebrate Chinese/Lunar New Year, here's @adamhopkins23.bsky.social's account of his time playing cricket in Shanghai 🏏🇨🇳 theguardian.com/sport/2024/d... #CNY2025 #YearOfTheSnake

Decent drop in at The Bill Murray on Saturday night

Home Office regulations have blurred the lines between professional and amateur sport and UK club cricket is paying the price - @adamhopkins23.bsky.social www.wisden.com/cricket-news...

Regardless of who wins this, I hope Djokovic and Alcaraz can meet up after the match for a couple of glasses of Guojiao 1573, 澳大利亚最喜欢的白酒! #AusOpen

This, out today, has a child genius on its cover, and contained within it, a mass of soaring writing, nerdishness, jokes and soul. www.thenightwatchman.net/buy/wisden-c...

Issue 84 of Wisden Cricket Monthly is out now with breakout star of English cricket Jacob Bethell taking the cover. Print: www.thenightwatchman.net/buy/wisden-c... Digi: tinyurl.com/5kjmwhyj

Office manager making sure we don't forget where we work

I am doing some work in progress shows in March whether I like it or not. Come see me at The Bill Murray in London on March 6 or at Glasgow International Comedy Festival on March 23 Glasgow tickets: www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances... Angel tickets: coming soon

"The city was unbelievably stimulating, home to people from across the globe and boasting an embarrassment of bars, restaurants and nightclubs. But with this stimulation came fatigue." Read: theguardian.com/sport/2024/d... Wisden Cricket Monthly: wisden.com/wisden-crick...

Sam Konstas learned to bat on TikTok #AUSvIND

"There was something so familiar and comforting about it. Finding a thing you know in a place that you don’t." 🏏 🇨🇳 @adamhopkins23.bsky.social for Wisden Cricket Monthly via @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/d...

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Anyone for the finest cricket magazine known to humanity? New one out today. Can't help thinking a subscription makes for quite the xmas present www.wisden.com/shop/wisden-...

There's a new issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly out, including me writing about playing club cricket in China and how it was a welcome distraction from the chaos of life in Shanghai 🇨🇳 🏏 Print: wisden.com/shop/wisden-... Digital: pocketmags.com/wisden-crick...

Issue 48 of The Nightwatchman is out now in both print and digital and is full of excellent long-form cricket writing from David Tossell, Stephen Chalke, Tawhid Qureshi, Jackie Litherland and more Print: www.thenightwatchman.net/buy/the-nigh... Digital: www.thenightwatchman.net/buy/the-nigh...

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I am leading a comedy writing workshop at the Comedy Clubhouse this Saturday. If you're a comic in #Barcelona come check it out thecomedyclubhouse.es/event/adapti...

I'm going to be doing shows in #Barcelona for the next two weeks. ¡Vamos!