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Jeremy Coney
Fri, June 03 2016
Summer of 1985: Wasim Akram turns cricketing arena turn into a war field
Akram almost killed the number 11 batsman on the final day. Emotions were running high. Pakistan were desperate to wrap up the match.
Sun, June 21 2015
Jeremy Coney: 11 interesting facts about the former New Zealand captain
Jeremy Coney, born June 21, 1952, is one of New Zealand’s most successful Test captains. A steady all-rounder, Coney was a right-handed batsman and medium pacer.
Thu, February 12 2015
World Cup 1983: Day of the Underdogs — the Jeremy Coney act against England
At Edgbaston on that June day it seemed destined to be another saga of heartbreak for the New Zealand.
Wed, January 14 2015
Cricketers who entered the world of music
Cricketers who made serious forays into the world of music.
Wed, December 24 2014
The longest run-up in cricket history?
None of the New Zealand casualties had to face the kind of embarrassment Ewen Chatfield did.
Tue, August 19 2014
Jeremy Coney: Music and cricket — the twin passions of his life
Jeremy Coney, born June 21, 1952, was a well-built all-rounder with a short-lived but highly successful stint as New Zealand skipper. Coney played multiple roles on the field for 13 years, for which he was awarded the MBE. Away from the cricket field, Coney was a musician and a teacher who went on to become a quirky expert of the game. Prakash Govindasreenivasan has more.