First in the Field

England thrash Australia in the fifth Test at the Oval - but still lose the Ashes.

This access-driven documentary chronicles the life of Unmukt Chand, an Indian-American cricketer once heralded as ‘the next big thing’ in Indian cricket. The film is an intimate exploration of universal themes like broken dreams, second chances, mental health, identity, and the immigrant experience—through the lens of Unmukt and his wife, Simran.

The inspiring story of a young Indian Muslim woman who trades her burka for dreams of playing on the Mumbai Senior Women's Cricket Team and how the harsh realities for women in her country creates an unexpected outcome for her own family, ultimately shattering and fueling aspirations.

A masterful innings by Australian batsman Macartney in the third test at Headingley.

England battered by Bardsley in the second Test against Australia at Lord's.

Warwickshire face the Australian touring cricket team at Edgbaston

Edgbaston sees Warwickshire take on the touring West Indies cricket team.

A docu-almanac about British sports personalities.

Ponsford, Ryder and Woodfull seen batting in Victoria's record-breaking innings against New South Wales in Melbourne.

Sussex take on Lancashire in the County Championship at Cricket Field Road.

MPs take to the Oval for a game of cricket.

Surrey batsman Jack Hobbs gets in some batting practice, with team mate Bert Strudwick keeping wicket.

Stunning views from the boundary of the 1921 Australian touring team's first match.

Essex County cricket team get some much needed practice in the nets at the County Ground, Leyton.

Surrey play Yorkshire at the Oval as the 1922 County Championship nears its conclusion.

The 1981 Cornhill Insurance Test Series. The action at Headingley as Botham set the Ashes alight with one of the most memorable innings of modern times. When defeat seemed inevitable in the Third Test, Botham's determination at the crease rallied the crowd, giving England the enthusiam to turn the match around and go on to win the coveted Ashes.

The first West Indies Test cricket team visits England and loses all three matches.

A profile of the West Indian cricketer Learie Constantine, showing him at work as a welfare officer in Liverpool and on the cricket field.

Women cricketers slog their male counterparts to the boundary in this fixture between Cobham Ladies and Manor Athletic in Richmond.

Jack Hobbs reaches his 124th century at the Gentlemen v Players match at Lord's.