• A version of this article was originally published in The Cricket Paper on 19 January 2018. To access the original, and to subscribe to my weekly column, please click here.
• A version of this article was originally published in The Cricket Paper on 19 January 2018. To access the original, and to subscribe to my weekly column, please click here.
The extent to which county cricket is clearly ignored by pundits and decision-makers is damning, says Isabelle Westbury.
BBC Test Match Special – BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017 Interviews
The Ashes: Australia v England
18 December 2017
3rd Test, Day 5
The WAVA, Perth, Australia
Tales & treasures from cricket’s glorious past
Isabelle Westbury
The cricket broadcaster and former Middlesex captain on a summer which marked a turning point in cricket’s balance of power, and the year she turned English
The Grade Cricketer: Club Presidents, with James Sutherland
Fox Sports Australia
15 November 2017
BBC Commentator Isabelle Westbury joins and destroys us, and we talk with special guest – Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland, who covers the future of Test cricket, Stokes, and getting sledged on the weekend with – in his words – “MOU Banter”.
2017 has been a vintage year for vintage talents. From Trott’s trio of Championship tons to Sanga’s sumptuous sign-off, old stagers have graced county cricket this term. But what keeps them coming back for more, long after the international lights have gone out?
Sky Sport Cricket: Kia Super League Finals Day 2017
Semi-Final: Surrey Stars v Western Storm
Final: Southern Vipers v Western Storm
1 September 2017
The County Ground, Hove
This summer’s Kia Super League has shown glimpses of what England might produce in years to come, says Isabelle Westbury, and a new era is in sight…
BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra – NatWest T20 Blast 2017
Surrey v Birmingham
25 August 2017
The Oval
BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra – NatWest T20 Blast 2017
Somerset v Kent
12 August 2017
The County Ground, Taunton