So the Australian Open finished off with the results I had predicted in this post. Masha, aka, Maria Sharapova sailed through to the trophy. As I said, nobody in the tournament weiled the kind of power she did, and on the men’s side, Djoker, aka, Novak Djokovic, got the better of suprise finalist Tsonga. We […]
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There has been some interest in Sachin Tendulkar’s dismissal, but as Straight Point noted, “It’s one of those things, and you shouldn’t read too much into it.”
Ian Botham’s 1991 Hit Wicket could be regarded as the most famous one, although these dismissals are so rare that each one has a […]
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Not much happened in the Commonwealth Bank Series start-up match, but surprisingly, we’ve quite a few things to chirp about it.
Three Moments of the Match (in ascending order):
* Sachin’s dismissal: Hit wicket is a rare form of dismissal, and it was Sachin’s first, so that makes it quite special. The […]
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Kumble’s personality has unfolded in an unprecedented manner over the last few months. How he trusts his instincts, sticks to his decisions, and stays cool and gentlemanly in the face of crises, is all very interesting to me.
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We’ve added a site called CrickTack to blogroll. I don’t play pro cricket, so can’t say if it’s good or bad, but in a nutshell, it allows you to evaluate your performance by providing statistical data on it (how did that sound, btw?).
Looks cool. Might help some. Always game for […]
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Murali was greeted with eggs (I suspect they were rotten) upon his arrival in Australia.
This is rather disheartening that a player of Murali’s stature is getting this type of treatment. Oh, I don’t care what you think about this bent arm and bowling angle. You’ve got to respect people.
Reminds me […]
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After kick-ass performances in the World Cup and succeeding ODI tournaments, Tait is the last man you’d think who could retire. Yes, not an actual retirement, a sabbatical, but this is disheartening nonetheless, especially since he was so good against the New Zealanders.
As per Cricket Australia, Shaun Tait was suffering […]
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I missed it. Darn it. I’ve to get back to cricket!
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While we wait for the Adelaide Test to commence, here’s some fun watch. This video is already in circulation, but just in case you haven’t yet watched it, we have it up for you.
And here’s a CricInfo article on weird dismissals, with a different set than in the video.
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Okay, I am not very clever these days, especially when it comes to cricket blogging, but thanks to the forces that be, my slumber is broken every now and then, and I actually get into the gear occasionally.
Don’t get me wrong. I’m not surprised that Sourav Ganguly has been, as […]
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