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May 30, 2011
Jonathan Trott has an incredible batting average
Jonathan Trott now averages 66.77 in tests after his double century against Sri Lanka at Cardiff. This is, to put it mildly, quite remarkable.
May 24, 2011
Notes on England v Sri Lanka
There probably isn’t much to write by way of a preview to England v Sri Lanka that hasn’t already been written everywhere else. So here’s some brief notes and a bit about Dinesh “Only Two Initials” Chandimal for good measure.
May 21, 2011
Why today is Ravi Bopara’s day of reckoning
Ravi Bopara may not get another chance to win the place vacated by Paul Collingwood after today. If he doesn’t take it, younger players could be ahead of him by the time another England vacancy is up for grabs.
April 29, 2010
World Twenty20 preview
It’s only 10 months since the last edition, but I am strangely exited about this tournament in a way that it’s impossible to be about the IPL right now. The format is lean and snappy, the cricket will be competitive and it’s genuinely hard to call this one, although I am going to have a go.
September 2, 2009
New Zealand in Sri Lanka
Whilst all England basks in the glow of an Ashes win, we may have overlooked the fact that there is some cricket going on between Sri Lanka and New Zealand.
July 8, 2009
Meanwhile, elsewhere…
Bored of the Ashes already? There are some other things going on in the cricket world you know. Here is a summary.
June 12, 2009
Bowlers win T20 matches
A new blog I have picked up on recently is Danny Pugsley. His latest entry highlights some interesting stats from the World T20 so far. Whilst we are all eulogising about the big-hitting powers of a Sehwag, de Villiers or McCullum, it is the bowlers who are having the greatest influence on the tournament so far.
June 3, 2009
World Twenty20 predictions
In case you had forgotten, apparantly there is a Twenty20 tournament about to take place. What’s that? You have been pre-occupied with the Ashes? Shame on you!World
March 7, 2009
Volume of runs makes Test cricket boring
It is high time that something is done to level the playing field between bat and ball. Runs scored each year are increasing, and making average batsmen look good, good batsmen great
March 4, 2009
Lahore attack upon Sri Lanka team
Ultimately, Cricket is of secondary importance compared to the lives that have been lost and the trauma suffered by those involved.
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