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Competent ICC is a pipe dream

Competent ICC is a pipe dream

The West Indies, once the kings of cricket, have earned the right to financial assistance with their capacity to draw crowds and it’s criminal that...

06.02.2025 4

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Ian Chappell

Rohit’s struggles shook Team India

Sharma’s recent form raises doubts about the opening position and captaincy. While KL Rahul is a decent alternative, leadership becomes a bigger...

12.01.2025 10

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Sam factor boosted Smith

Australia’s teenage opener Konstas’ gregarious attitude energised Steve, who rediscovered his old-self and began to play with more freedom....

29.12.2024 5

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Use your head with Travis!

India need to find a way to seriously challenge Head with appropriate field placings that are matched by some sensible and aggressive bowling...

16.12.2024 8

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Redders, the quiet Aussie

The selectors had often unwisely left Redpath out of a few Australian sides but fortunately chose him in the squad to travel to New Zealand in 1974...

11.12.2024 4

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India told you!

Visitors’ two previous series victories in Australia (2018-19 and 2020-21) were a warning that this was going to be a tough series Australia’s...

02.12.2024 20

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No one can Phil in for him

The 10th anniversary of Hughes’ demise is a timely reminder of what he meant to the Australian players—popular, loyal, ability to make them smile...

29.11.2024 5

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Year this about Joe Root

Incredibly, the classy Yorkshireman sped past the 1,000-run mark for 2024 whilst piling up centuries at the incredible rate of around one every...

07.11.2024 5

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Swept away in a swirl

Aussie legend says the worst feature of India’s 0-3 loss to Kiwis is their extremely poor batting on surfaces that spun India’s Shubman Gill...

04.11.2024 50

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Opener Travis Head won’t alter Bumrah, Siraj’s attacking mentality

Head opening in Test cricket is based on his unbridled success facing the new ball in both 50 overs and T20 cricket Travis Head. Pic/AFP Talk of...

09.10.2024 5

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India must use Pant’s aggression

Rishabh is a crucial wicketkeeper-batsman in the Indian line-up and he’d give the team a major boost if he’s at the peak of his powers in the...

03.10.2024 4

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Is cricket right on the money?

The better players could become beholden to an Indian Premier League owner rather than their own Board. Most countries desperately need money and...

11.08.2024 3

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England are building well for 2025-26 Ashes

In looking ahead, skipper Stokes has expressed a desire to “not just compete with Australia, but beat them” England’s off-spinner Shoaib Bashir...

08.08.2024 3

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