The Strange Power of the Follow-On
Some Cricket Matches
Nobody could have been surprised by the result of the First Test between Australia and the West Indies at Hobart.…
Crikey O’Reilly!!
BattingCrikey O'Reilly !! Crikey O'Reilly ? Is Crikey O'Reilly the latest Irish cricketer to make his debut for England in…
Curtain Call
Hail and FarewellFor much of the game there was a slightly underwhelming feel about the Royal London One -Day Cup Final between…
Brian Close – Bloody but Unbowed
Some CricketersBrian Close, who died on 14 September at the age of 84, was one of the most remarkable of English…
Farewell My Lovely
The AshesSo there it is. Eighteen days of hectic, sometimes bizarre cricket and the 2015 Investec Ashes is all over. There…
Margin Call
Some Cricket MatchesCan a cricket team" bounce back" from a defeat by a margin of 405 runs? This is the task facing…
A Giant Departs
Hail and FarewellCC BY-SA 4.0 : Image: Kumar Sangakkara batting in his final ODI in Sri Lanka.JPG Where does Kumar…
Kept in Reserve
Some CricketersImage: By Aravind Sivaraj (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons New Zealand had an interesting selection quandary…
All Square
Some Cricket MatchesEngland v New Zealand in a Test match at Lord's, May 2004. Image by Peter Meade licensed under CC BY 2.0 As…
A Test of Character
Some Cricket MatchesIf there is a better Test match this Ashes summer than the first Test between England and New Zealand at…
England Their England (And Wales)
EnglandCould things get any worse? Could the level of performance sink even lower? Well , it seems the answer is…
Bigger Than The Game…?
About the GameImage: The South Australian skies turned a magical red on the day that India and Pakistan opened their account at…
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