Bloggers on Cricket.co.uk

Ian Baker is a freelance sports writer who contributes regularly to the Daily Star and the Sunday Express. After facing the harsh reality he lacked the talent play sport, even at amateur level, Ian turned his attention to the next best thing - sharing his love of the subject by way of words. Ian is obsessed with cricket and has toured Australia, South Africa, India and the West Indies in the name of the red ball.

The 628 blog will be used by Babs to throw down an eclectic mix of multi-media content, as and when Babs sees fit. Think of its mission statement as the Doosra of web content. Named in recognition of the highest individual score recorded in all cricket; fittingly achieved in 1899 by an Indian-born Englishman : Arthur Edward Jeune Collins.

Will Haine is a cricket writer who likes to think he's quite witty, but you're sure to be the judge of that. He has a mixed playing pedigree to say the least. Aged 11 , he hit a Nasser Hussain leg-break to the square-leg boundary but, on the flip-side, has seen his own bowling creamed for five consecutive sixes in one over. Since then he has found his niche: bowling out children and overweight pensioners in 4th XI cricket. He says hello.

Nick Teale is an experienced sports journalist who has written for a number of cricket publications, as well as other sports media outlets. A regular at Test matches and a member at Lancashire, he has a passion for cricket writing and has interviewed some of the game's biggest names. Nick will spend the next few months living nocturnally to bring you cutting-edge views on this winter's Ashes series.