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What do you do with Ollie Pope?

Proclaiming that any young player, in any sport, is going to be a great before they’ve even been tested at the highest level is always an extrem...
India breach Australia’s Brisbane stronghold...

India came to the Gabba, Brisbane to play the deciding fourth Test with nine down to injuries but completely healed from the Adelaide debacle, thanks ...
Tim Paine is still in credit as Australia captain

If you had told me five years ago that I’d be leaping to the defence of an Australian cricket captain I’d have called you delusional, and ...
Injured Indians look stronger than ever in Austral...

Many India fans must surely be worried with the long list of injured players in the current Indian squad touring Australia. This is probably the bigge...
The Aussies are great blokes!

At least, that’s what they’d have you believe. If you’ve seen the Amazon documentary, The Test, head coach and former Test opener Justin Langer places...

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What do you do with Ollie Pope?

India breach Australia’s Brisbane stronghold to seal e...

Tim Paine is still in credit as Australia captain

Tim Paine is still in credit as Australia captain

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Life as a village cricketer – COVID edition

August 28, 2020 2 comments

You’ve probably already heard of COVID-19 and felt some of its impact. It has left nothing untouched, not even the sacrosanct English pursuit of the s...

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Is this the most bowler dominated era of cric...

Jul 24 2 comments

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Indian Cricket Nostalgia: Sourav Ganguly- The...

Jul 22 3 comments

How Did Cricket Influence the Gambling Indust...

Mar 6 2 comments

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Expert prediction: Will Ben Stokes be crowned...

Dec 5 2 comments
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Maxine Blythin and the curious case of women’...

Nov 5 14 comments

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The best ODI teams in the world

Oct 22 no comments

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How good is Steve Smith?

Sep 17 2 comments

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2019 Cricket World Cup team of the tournament...

Jul 18 4 comments
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Does cricket need to be popular? The ECB and ...

Jul 16 4 comments

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Cricket World Cup confirms dominance of the w...

Jun 20 8 comments

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New Zealand warm-pp match tests the waters

May 24 2 comments

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India and the ICC World Cup 2019 Schedule

May 22 9 comments

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Is this the end of an era for Chennai Super Kings?

October 16, 2020 4 comments

Write them off at your peril – I did that in 2018 and they made me eat my words! – but is now the right time to start asking about the possibility of ...

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Kevin Pietersen: 5 IPL storylines to watch ou...

Sep 16 4 comments

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Emerging ‘Big Three’ Likely to St...

Jan 22 1 comment

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The Hundred – where are the positives?

Oct 25 2 comments

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Does cricket need to be popular? The ECB and ...

Jul 16 4 comments
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Mankads, umpires and cheats – IPL2019...

Mar 29 3 comments

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IPL 2019 preview and predictions

Mar 20 21 comments

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What has gone wrong for Perth Scorchers?

Jan 9 5 comments

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AB de Villiers set to become T20 mercenary

Oct 25 1 comment
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Will Jason Roy soon be in England’s Tes...

Oct 1 6 comments

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Things to consider when betting on cricket on...

Sep 18 4 comments

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The changing attitudes towards cricket

Aug 30 3 comments

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England’s Buttler problem

Aug 16 7 comments