Second Innings

Make a splash

Before he took up cricket as a career, Jehan Mubarak swam and played water polo

31-Oct-2010•As told to Siddarth Ravindran

Pig hooey

Got a gun? Want to hunt beasts? This New Zealand batsman could give you some tips on how to

05-Sep-2010•Interview by Siddarth Ravindran

Teach what you play

It isn't easy to juggle two careers. But there are rewards, even if your students aren't impressed with your dancing style

06-Jun-2010

My word

Pouring outside? Stuck on an endless flight? If you're Jackers, you flip the newspaper open to the crossword page

22-Feb-2010•Nagraj Gollapudi

The long arm

Spinner turned legal eagle

29-Jan-2010

Spinner turned driver

Pat Symcox recently got a hole-in-one in pouring rain, and now dreams of playing on the South African Seniors Tour

07-Jan-2010

For the record

What do you do if you're a cricket-playing vinyl fiend? You dump bats to make room in your luggage for LPs

24-Dec-2009•Interview by Paul Coupar

Host with the most

From fine leg to the studio: Mike Whitney made the journey almost as soon as he hung up his boots

15-Dec-2009

From fowl to fruit

From chickens to tomatoes - farming has been Eddo Brandes' mainstay

22-Nov-2009

Talk a good game

After cricket, South Africa's metronome took up public speaking and got into the hydraulics business

01-Nov-2009

Jive talkin'

Young Sree started b-boying and popping after he watched a commercial as a kid

25-Oct-2009•Interview by Nagraj Gollapudi

'I wish I was John Cleese'

If you loved laughs and camaraderie as a cricketer, Wellington city politics is where it's at after retirement

10-Oct-2009

Watching the fat lady sing

Led Zeppelin who? It was Wagner that rocked Bob Willis' world

01-Oct-2009•Interview by Emma John

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