22 JANUARY 1983, page 15

Abroad Thoughts From Home

Alan Gibson T he England side in Australia did not, I think, do too badly in the Tests, though halfway through the series they were being as heavily castigated by the English......

Cricket Before Politics

Richard West W riting last month from Johannes- burg, I mentioned the then improbable-sounding rumour that South Africa might have recruited a tour of cricketers from the West......