Opening Up
Batting
Opening batsmen are different; there are no two ways about it. It is obvious why they are different. Opening the…
My Country Right or Left
Batting, BowlingRangana Herath did something remarkable in Sri Lanka's comfortable win over Bangladesh in the second Test at Mirpur. In taking…
Warner Joins the Immortals
BattingImage: David Warner celebrating while playing for Australia. By Zaczac157 [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons David Warner…
The Not So Nervous Nineties
BattingWhen play ended on the first day of the first Test between India and England at Rajkot, the England left…
Double Trouble
BattingWhen Ben Stokes made 258 against South Africa at Cape Town in January 2016 he became the second Englishman in…
Carry On Batting
BattingThe Boxing Day Test between South Africa and England at Durban saw the fiftieth instance in Test cricket of a…
Crikey O’Reilly!!
BattingCrikey O'Reilly !! Crikey O'Reilly ? Is Crikey O'Reilly the latest Irish cricketer to make his debut for England in…
Be Prepared
BattingBatting is a very technical thing, far more technically demanding than most sporting endeavors. It is physically demanding and the…
The Style is the Man
BattingFawad Alam batting for Pakistan during a 50-over warm-up match against Somerset at the County Ground, Taunton. Image by Harrias…
Sixes and Sevens
BattingThere were all sorts of good things about the drawn second Test between New Zealand and India at Wellington's Basin…
Eleven
BattingTwo events in the last few weeks, the heroics of Ashton Agar at the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge,…
