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Mismatch at Mount Maunganui

In England, Some Cricket Matches.. by Bill Ricquier27/11/19

Should we be surprised that New Zealand are ranked number two in the ICC’s Men’s Test rankings? Hardly. They have won ten successive series at … Read More

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All Square: The Ashes Classics of 1972 and 2019

In The Ashes by Bill Ricquier17/09/19

England and Australia achieved something very rare at The Kia Oval on Sunday. An Ashes series was drawn two-all for only the second time since … Read More

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Joy for Paine as Root Licks His Wounds

In The Ashes by Bill Ricquier10/09/19

This has been the best Ashes series for some time, probably since 2009. In 2015 England won 3-2, which makes it sound close, but none … Read More

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Abdul Qadir

In Some Cricketers.. by Bill Ricquier10/09/19

The great Pakistan leg-spinner Abdul Qadir died last week. This article about him first appeared in my book, The Pakistani Masters. “Mummy, I want to … Read More

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The Legend of Headingley – 2019

In The Ashes by Bill Ricquier26/08/19

It’s not supposed to happen. You don’t win Test matches after being bowled out for 67, at least not in the twenty first (or twentieth) … Read More

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The Apotheosis of Steven Smith

In Some Cricketers.. by Bill Ricquier03/08/19

Whatever happens in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston – England are slightly ahead on points, as it were, as I write this before the … Read More

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Time Machine Cricket

In Some Cricket Matches.. by Bill Ricquier27/07/19

Come on everyone! It’s England v Ireland at Lord’s! And we’re going back to the nineteenth century! It really did seem like that in this … Read More

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Someone Had To Lose

In Cricket World Cup by Bill Ricquier16/07/19

That’s the rule. Even England, the side all neutrals wanted to lose (after the elimination of India) can’t be blamed for that. Not so long … Read More

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Roundheads and Cavaliers

In Cricket World Cup by Bill Ricquier13/07/19

The two semi-finals of the 2019 men’s Cricket World Cup could hardly have been more different from one another. Yet both games contained elements that … Read More

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Six Down, Three to Go

In Cricket World Cup by Bill Ricquier09/07/19

The so-called group stage of the 2019 men’s Cricket World Cup has been an unqualified success. Group stage seems odd nomenclature because of course there … Read More

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Malinga Rolls Back the Years as Sri Lanka Inflict Shock Win on England at Headingley

In Cricket World Cup by Bill Ricquier22/06/19

Many spectators in a capacity crowd at Headingley must have been disappointed by the result of the toss; Sri Lanka won the toss and will … Read More

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Williamson Seals Proteas’ Fate in Thriller at Edgbaston

In Cricket World Cup by Bill Ricquier20/06/19

The 2019 Men’s Cricket World Cup finally got what it needed, a genuinely exciting match which went down to the wire. In hitting the third … Read More

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