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Where to for the Australians?
So, the Australians have just two Tests left before the back-to-back Ashes series that start this summer. They’re currently in disarray, after the homework disagreement left the Australians with just...
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Sixteen games in fourteen years
Duncan Spencer is not a name who will be familiar to any but the most tragic of tragics. His pro career spanned fourteen years, two continents and ten thousand miles, but while his career path might...
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O-D-mise
One-legged, two-toed, victorious, and everything that is great about ODIsThere’s a lot of debate about the One Day International format and its role in the future of cricket. There are regular,...
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Practice Makes Perfect
Stephan Baard during his vital 85.Today in the Intercontinental Cup, a theoretically weak Namibian team recorded a substantial victory over the Netherlands to take them into third place, a position...
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The importance of discipline
Brendan Taylor celebrates his tonMuch has been written about Zimbabwe’s place in Test cricket recently. I am not the only one that has questioned whether their return to Test cricket was really...
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The eyes of cricket are on Bangalore
Gayle celebrates his century.With very good reason, the world of cricket is focussed on the Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore. The stadium has today played host to the single greatest display of hitting...
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What is a home-grown cricketer?
It is an oft-levelled criticism that England are little more than a South African ‘A’ team. With Jonathan Trott, Craig Kieswetter, Kevin Pietersen, Jade Dernbach, Stuart Meaker, Michael Lumb, Matt...
View ArticlePoints systems: A tale of a simple game made complex
To take a tour of the world’s First Class competitions, you will probably require some kind of maths qualification. Why? To understand the points systems.For my first exhibit, Sri Lanka’s Premier...
View Article“World” Cup 2019 – What is the thinking?
In 2007, we had the largest World Cup ever with 16 teams competing for the prize. Of course, that World Cup is remembered as a farce from beginning to end, from Bermuda being startlingly uncompetitive...
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