James Welham @jameswelham.bsky.social I like Southend United.
Association of Cricket Statisticians & Historians @acscricket.bsky.social ACS is the leading authority on cricket statistics worldwide. We enjoy, interpret & publish research on cricket statistics & history. Join the ACS https://acscricket.com
Also at https://mstdn.social & @acscricket
Dr Kate Cook @katexe.bsky.social Academic working on Gender & Language in Greek tragedy, and gender in historical video games. Also a lot of women's cricket chat. Views all mine.
Spoilt Victorian Child @svchild.bsky.social Beer, music & moaning about Everton.
Ollie Randall @ollie-randall.bsky.social Writer and cartoonist. Author of Writers in Whites: https://fairfieldbooks.co.uk/shop/writers-in-whites/
Sushant Singh @sushantsingh.bsky.social Lecturer, Yale University || Consulting Editor, The Caravan
[More: http://tiny.cc/YaleSushant]
Earlier: Indian Army || Indian Express || Centre for Policy Research
Books: Mission Overseas || Note by Note: The India Story 1947-2017
Christian Drury @cjdrury.bsky.social Historian of empire, travel and modernity in the Arctic. DurhamARCTIC PhD. He could never help reading about cricket. He/him. Personal academic website: https://www.christiandrury.co.uk/
Nikhil Murthy @murthynikhil.bsky.social Experimental game designer currently working on Hoop Dungeon. Previous games: Syphilisation, The Quiet Sleep
Neil Tague @neiltague.bsky.social Sing Hosanna, the jazz snobs are all going home.
Richard Whitehead @rwhitehead2.bsky.social Writer/editor - author of (among others) Victory in Australia and The Cup. Fan of non-league football, the Villa, cricket, books, music and lots of other stuff.
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
@sandscribble.bsky.social @sandscribble.bsky.social Cricket fan, coach, writer
Music’s not what it was in my day
Werner Boucher @wernerboucher.bsky.social Mostly posts about SA women's cricket.
Anything that's too long for post/thread can found here: substack.com/@wernerbouch
Romeo @romeoromeotango.bsky.social Translator/editor and cricket follower, especially emerging/associate and county cricket. Member of the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
Blues, soul, Emmylou & Willie, art and planet.
romeoromeotango.wordpress.com - email address there
Pam Nash @pamnashes.bsky.social British.
England cricket team, Man Utd fan for 65yrs. Sports, politics, news and quirks.
Jonathan Calder @lordbonkers.bsky.social Blogger at Liberal England. Expect Dickens, politics, Steve Winwood, canals, British films, Richard Jefferies, Shropshire, Englishness, chess, social history, Malcolm Saville, philosophy, Leicestershire and Rutland, comedy, railways... That sort of thing.
Hector Chicken @hectorchicken.bsky.social Not the Belgian restaurant. Dundee United, Derbyshire cricket, cats, sports history, family history, football programmes...
David Luxton Associates @dluxassociates.bsky.social David Luxton Associates. London-based literary agency specialising in non-fiction and sports writing. https://www.instagram.com/davidluxtonassociates/
Simon Ward @simonward.bsky.social UK media magnet and follower of sport, news, retro music, cinema, history, travel etc. London and West Country vibes. #thingilearnedtoday
Ben Johnson @sillythirdman.bsky.social Professional Yorkshireman, Beatles nerd, anti-fascist, Roger Moore apologist .
Adit RS @aditrs.bsky.social Indonesian national cricket teams ultra, WA state teams enthusiast. He/him. Host of The Cricket Sickos Podcast, new episodes out Saturdays.
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ks7hJtaVRu6T5TowykBRr
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@aditrs7870
@98notout.bsky.social @98notout.bsky.social
Invalid Handle @riffgaffer.bsky.social Local Radio Presenter
Dog Dad, Rescue dogs, Weekly Jazz Show, Cricket, Stridently Woke AF and proud of it! UK
DMs locked. Ask first b4 private conversation. Straight LGBTQ+ Ally
Gaétan Alibert @gaetanalibert.bsky.social Auteur Une Histoire Populaire du Baseball⚾️📚 Fais des podcasts et des articles sur le baseball, le softball, la culture sportive et parfois le cricket. Travaille sur les VSS👮♂️. Milite✊️ et enseigne aussi à l'occasion👨🏫. Yankees & MHSC fan.
Simon Travers @simonfromplym.bsky.social Roles - Sensemaker, community sports journalist, meanwhile poet, committed learner.
I believe in healing families, grassroots communities, equality, workers, climate care, life in a country of death. Trying to live it out.
East Riding Cricket Society @eridingcricketsoc.bsky.social Meeting @Beverley Town CC, 7.30pm. £20 a year | £7 on door. Next 9 Feb Arnie Sidebottom, 23 Mar Andy Moles. Recent guests: Stephen Chalke, Olly Hannon-Dalby, Harry Pearson, Will Rhodes, James Taylor, Mark Ramprakash, Jack Brooks. ercsoc.blogspot.co.uk
"Sources close to" Bob Borsley @bobborsley.bsky.social Retired academic (theoretical linguist). University of Essex. Lives on Ynys Môn. Has lived in Essex, Poznań (Poland), Edinburgh, Warwickshire, etc.
https://www.essex.ac.uk/people/borsl53905/bob-borsley
flash kirstie gordon @artie.gay we'll get 'em in singles, wilfred
Mike Brown @legrandcourtil.bsky.social Avid watcher of championship cricket, and the preservation of Guernsey’s environment and natural beauty President of National Trust of Guernsey, views are my own not necessarily the Trust’s
@concordian.bsky.social @concordian.bsky.social Mainly here for the cricket (women’s cricket and Hampshire supporter) 🏏🏏 but also for the politics 😳
Paul Jeater @essexwomble.bsky.social
Dean Wilson @deanbwilson.bsky.social Sports media consultant following more than 20 years at the sharp end of national sports journalism, especially cricket.
Vithushan Ehantharajah @vitue.bsky.social ✍🏿 Associate editor ESPNcricinfo
🗣️ Football Ramble
🍽️ Pizza
Elgan Evan Alderman @elgantimes.bsky.social Sports reporter for The Times. Rugby, cricket, numbers, niche. Really busy with choir. The artist formerly known as @WelshMinor 🏉🏏📊
Martin Williamson @mogodonman.bsky.social Former Managing Editor Sky Sports, Sky News, Wisden, Cricinfo and ESPN. Now a photographer, archivist. Also runs @picturesporting.bsky.social
Neil Drysdale @neildrysdale.bsky.social I’m looking for new writing projects to embrace. The more eclectic the better! Contact me at: Neil694@btinternet.com
Rich Clarkson @revrichclarkson.bsky.social Priest, poet, songwriter, environmentalist, dad, coffee drinker, nature contemplative, probably other things!
www.richclarksonpoetry.com
Cricket Soph 🇺🇦 🫎🏆 🔥🏆🏆 @funsoph.bsky.social Proud Manc in Nottingham (and Cómpeta when we can). Cricket tragic. #NottsCCC #TheBlaze #SlavaUkraini
Bailey Icewind Dale @baileyicewinddale.bsky.social Marxism. Cricket. Footy. Studying 🇮🇹
Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social Theatre www.broadwayworld.com/author/Gary-Naylor and theartsdesk.com/users/gary-naylor
Films https://letterboxd.com/garynaylor999/
Cricket www.theguardian.com/profile/gary-naylor
Football https://open.spotify.com/show/2TDgsixzCFC4cfAPdIU0V5
Andrew Nixon @andrewnixon.bsky.social Writer for CricketEurope, maths teacher in the day job.
@nikolasmo.bsky.social @nikolasmo.bsky.social
bluefintees.com @bluefintees.bsky.social Can a middle aged man with a passion for cricket turn his back on his job and make a living creating and selling cricket T Shirts....?? WWW.BLUEFINTEES.COM There's only one way to find out..... Not averse to using (extremely) direct marketing :-)
John O’Donovan @johneodonovan.bsky.social Writer, West Clare
Jonathan Wilson @jonawils.bsky.social Author of Inverting the Pyramid, Angels with Dirty Faces, The Names Heard Long Ago and Two Brothers. Editor of the Blizzard. Journalist for the Guardian. Co-host of It Was What It Was: the Football History Podcast.
www.jonawils.com
Argula @argular.bsky.social Project Curator (Cataloguing Lead), SOAS Library
Ron Martin @sirronaldm.bsky.social Cricket badger & ex blogger. Brentford FC 🐝, Chicago Bears 🐻 & 😞 Middx fan. Pseudonym. Also admin for @OutsideCricket.bsky.social
Rameses 🏏 @tintin1107.bsky.social I follow people who post in different areas but my posts will almost entirely be about cricket, and mostly twentieth century cricket. Mutuals who are not interested in cricket may find my feed a waste of time.
David Pendleton @davidpendleton.bsky.social Dr David Pendleton. Author, editor and historian, interested in the long 19th Century (1789-1914). Career defining moment was organising an open top vintage bus trip around a sewage works.
Urbanisation | Sport & Leisure | Maritime | Seaside
Jeremy Blackmore @jeremyblackmore.bsky.social Freelance journalist writing about music, arts, culture and county / international cricket. Beatles fan. Christian. Love history, nature, sci fi & kindness. https://jeremyblackmorewriter.journoportfolio.com/ 🇬🇧🇪🇺
Bernard Hughes @bernardhughes.bsky.social Composer. Cricketer. Third thing.
https://linktr.ee/bernardhughes
Rod Lyall @rodlyall.bsky.social Cricket writer; retired academic
Front Foot Cricket @frontfootcricket.bsky.social A cricket account for any cricket lover!
We're purists with a main focus on English and international cricket, especially Tests. But dabble in all other cricket too.
Cricket Snoflake @crick-snoflake.bsky.social I like cricket, especially the long boring stuff
Beth Cooper 🏏 @bethcooper.fyi It's nice to be nice. Appreciate what you have, not what you don't. Follow your heart. Pay tax. Give blood. Sponsor me for the 2026 Loch Ness Marathon https://www.justgiving.com/page/bethcooper
Curator of cricket starter packs (see pinned post)
Dave Zirin @edgeofsports.bsky.social Sports editor @thenation Edge of Sports TV at http://youtube.com/therealnews Host of the Edge of Sports Podcast. Co-host of WPFW's The Collision.
Barney Ronay @barneyronay.bsky.social Sports journalist
Epiphany Ferrell @epiphanyferrell.bsky.social The Best Horror of the Year, vol. 17. Shakespeare Unleashed. Samhain Screams. Hiding Under the Leaves. Best Microfiction. Best Small Fictions. Ghost Parachute. Pulp Literature.
Member: Horror Writers Association
epiphanyferrell.com
David Wright @davidoncricket.bsky.social Love cricket:
Tests, Championship, 50 over & T20
Surrey through and through
No to franchise cricket
Paul Hopwood @acousticsinuk.bsky.social Acoustics and radio engineer in the UK, aka @acoustics_in_uk on Twitter and @zark_off on Mastodon
Matt Taylor @matttayl.bsky.social Historian of sport and other things. Director of International Centre for Sports History and Culture, De Montfort University
Author of Sport and the Home Front (2020) and World of Sport (2024)
Cristorynut_MD @cristorynut.bsky.social Cricket Enthusiast 🇮🇳🏏
Grubby78 @grubby78.bsky.social Cheltenham Festival’s only ever 365 days away - tops.
Rob Brown @robbrown080612.bsky.social Dad, Husband, cricket
Marcus Hook @marcushook.bsky.social Creative accountant, cricket writer, Oval regular, electronic/punk music lover and tipster of horses that finish 2nd. Own views expressed.
Ben Hildred @bhildred.bsky.social Anthropologist of Sport at Durham. Director of INSA (sportanthro.bsky.social). Researching sport & social change. Cricket & Reconciliation in Sri Lanka.
Russell Holden @russinthezone.bsky.social Author. Researcher, Lecturer, Mentor and Broadcaster on issues where Sport and Politics overlap. Cricket, Jazz and dog lover.
Ian Ridley @ianridley1.bsky.social Writer, publisher. Founder Floodlit Dreams and V Books publishing houses. Sport, politics, music, literature, life, inc my beloved, late Vikki.
https://iridley.substack.com
https://www.v-books.co.uk
@themiddlestump @danwhitingcricket.bsky.social Author, BBC and freelance commentator, pundit, journalist, writer and general musings on the game of cricket. Views own.
@tonysweeney.bsky.social @tonysweeney.bsky.social Leeds/Hull. Look at numbers and words for a living. 🏳️🌈 Into county cricket-Yorkshire, football-Middlesbrough, history, politics and music (especially 80s &60s )
Ben Watson @bwwatson.bsky.social Writer
Hector Cappelletti 🏏 @hectorcappelletti.bsky.social I like writing about cricket. Flâneur and blogger with 6 demerit points. Part of the problem apparently.
Blogging at yahooovercowcorner.wordpress.com
Used to Tweet as Cricket_stuff @eldaddio.bsky.social Cricket, mainly.
Historic Cricket Pictures @picturesporting.bsky.social A mix of rare, unusual, spectacular, personal, and historic pictures from the earliest days of cricket to modern times
Harry Dear @jiminycrickstat.bsky.social
Colin Babb @colinbabb1973.bsky.social Author of 1973 and Me & They Gave the Crowd Plenty Fun and more. Web editor, journo, pic taker, ex-BBC, ex-Waaaah! Guyana 🇬🇾, Caribbean UK, SWLondon, Surrey, Leeds, 1970s/1980s nostalgic and lucid childhood/youthhood memories https://colinbabbauthor.com/
The Cricket Podcast @thecricketpod.bsky.social 🏏The best independent cricket podcast
🏏Support us: http://patreon.com/thecricketpod
🏏Find us and listen: http://linktr.ee/thecricketpod
Peter Edmonds @termx.bsky.social My 2 favourite books are "The Last Valley" by Martin Windrow and "A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962 by Alistair Horne. Keen interest in history of Northern Ireland during the Troubles, Falklands war and the battle of Rourke's Drift.
R. Scott Rogers @arrscott.bsky.social “Mr. Scott Rogers is correct.” - BBC World Service. Resident on the historic lands of the Kiikaapoi & Ho-Chunk peoples. Jeopardy! champion. “Turn to and put out all your strength of arm and heart and brain.” ⚽️🦩🏏🥌
John L. Williams @johnelwilliams.bsky.social Writer, festival organiser, CLR James biographer, winner of 'most improved player' award Tilburg Regents CC 2023. New book Heatwave, on the summer of 76, out this May
James Tarry @northamptonian.bsky.social More a jazz and easy listening Liberal than a classical Liberal. Cricket (Northants fan), literature, economics, politics & anything that takes my fancy.
Damian Dixon @damo1961.bsky.social Notts County, Notts CCC, Nice Beer, Good Food, Lots of Holidays. Exiled in Leamington. Part-time / semi-retired / lazy!
Oh - and in 40th season of rugby referreeing!
Jonathan Campion @jonathancampion.com Central Asia wanderer 🇰🇿🇸🇱🇰🇬 | Cricket writer 🏏 | Also Norfolk, Eurasia and Ukraine 🇺🇦
🌏 jonathancampion.com
🏏 jonathancampion.com/cricket
📷 lifeincentralasia.picfair.com
📲 youtube.com/@20SecondTravels
Nick M @plodinnotts.bsky.social Newly-retired book hoarder, woke. when you've always wanted to be TC, occasionally had moments of being Choo-Choo but were actually Benny The Ball all along. If antifa existed, I'd join but mostly these are my Garbo years
Rich Turner @richturner.bsky.social Plays and teaches Fiddle and Accordion. Interested in politics, history, cricket and trains. @richturnermusic on Instagram, Threads, YouTube and TikTok. Green Socialist. Winchester, England.
Mark Braund @markbraund.substack.com Politics, Economics, Culture, Music & Wine (DipWSET, no less)
Writer of fiction:
https://bloomsbury.substack.com
and non-fiction:
https://markbraund.substack.com
https://winestories.substack.com/
https://theguardian.com/profile/markbraund
Harriet Monkhouse @harrietmonkhouse.bsky.social Cats, cheese, cricket (she/ze). #BwiththeT
Sacred Harp singer
Primarily based in the Mastodon Fediverse @HarrietMonkhouse@mcr.wtf
I get a bit freaked out when people I don't know follow me...
Jan Steyn @jsteyn.bsky.social Literary Translator | World Lit Scholar | Longdog Lover | Supporter of Losing Cricket Teams
Peter Brown @peterbrown24.bsky.social Interests UK politics Cricket Football Tolstoy Dylan. Films of Fellini Fassbinder Kieslowski and the like.
Stephen Blackford 👽 @steveblackford.bsky.social Father, Son and Holy Goat. #LFC fanatic, cantankerous old soul with a heart mainly of gold. Author of 19 books, seller of very few. Lives in a time warp with the ghosts of my heroes Hunter Thompson and Salvador Dali https://linktr.ee/theblackfordbookclub
Josh Cockburn @joshcockburn.bsky.social History, Shropshire, Books, Music.
Every "tut tut" more grievous than the "Well, I never" before.
also talk cricket @somuchcricket.bsky.social
Andy Biggs @andybiggs7.bsky.social Middlesec CCC, London Welsh RFC, Chilterns walking.
Chris @missingintheslips.bsky.social Trying to watch more cricket than I write about. 🏏 The next book is about Nancy Sharp [https://tinyurl.com/2736jaw4].
The Cricket Society @thecricketsociety.bsky.social Celebrating the best of cricket, past, present and future through events, awards, publications and playing. #80thisyear Become a member today at
https://www.cricketsociety.org.uk/pages/7-become-a-member-today
Garfield Robinson @garfieldr.bsky.social Has a few opinions, mostly on cricket
David Tossell @davidtossell.bsky.social Author of 20 books (Blood On The Tracks out now). Cricket tragic and vintage football anorak.
Megan Maurice @meganmaurice.bsky.social Sports writer, fangirl, mum, cat lady. On Wangal land.
Opinions are my own.
Ian Sumner @eccles84.bsky.social A writer; a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words and deeds.
These days, a mostly former writer. Still a drudge. And mostly harmless.