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Christopher Martin-Jenkins (known as CMJ) is a cricket journalist and commentator for Test Match Special (TMS) on BBC Radio 4.
CMJ was a student at Marlborough and then Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.
Martin-Jenkins joined the TMS team in 1973, aged 28. While captain of cricket at his school, Marlborough, 11 years earlier, Martin-Jenkins wrote to Brian Johnston asking him how to become a cricket commentator.
At various times, Martin-Jenkins has been cricket correspondent for the BBC, the Daily Telegraph and The Times.
His son, Robin Martin-Jenkins, plays county cricket for Sussex.
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