It’s not often you’ll hear me cheer a series where all of the test matches finished in draws, and it’s even less often that I celebrate England failing to win a series. However that is exactly how I feel about the recent drawn series in New Zealand. Now before the barmy army hang draw and quarter me, give me a chance to explain myself!
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Ashes 2013: Team of the series (3 comments)One of the things that surprised me during the series was how the pundits compared the respective wicket keepers - with Brad Haddin getting a pretty good press, whilst Matt Prior got a slightly negative ...
England’s BROADside about resting players (2 comments)As I sit listening to the T20 freak-show (it marginally beats whatever soap based rubbish the wife is watching) I’ve been contemplating the debate that’s been stirred after England rested five key players for the ...
All new England, without KP (2 comments)In the biggest cricket news of the day England have announced Kevin Pieterson will no longer be in their plans, effectively sacking their leading batsman. This has finally triggered me to write my first article ...
No Star Shines Bright for Either Side (2 comments)So the Ashes are now at end with England the victors and Australia put back in their place. A 3-2 scoreline flatters the green baggied ones a little but in truth the last test was ...
Ashes 2013: Team of the series (3 comments)One of the things that surprised me during the series was how the pundits compared the respective wicket keepers - with Brad Haddin getting a pretty good press, whilst Matt Prior got a slightly negative ...
England’s BROADside about resting players (2 comments)As I sit listening to the T20 freak-show (it marginally beats whatever soap based rubbish the wife is watching) I’ve been contemplating the debate that’s been stirred after England rested five key players for the ...
All new England, without KP (2 comments)In the biggest cricket news of the day England have announced Kevin Pieterson will no longer be in their plans, effectively sacking their leading batsman. This has finally triggered me to write my first article ...
No Star Shines Bright for Either Side (2 comments)So the Ashes are now at end with England the victors and Australia put back in their place. A 3-2 scoreline flatters the green baggied ones a little but in truth the last test was ...
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