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April 27th, 2008

Standard Bank Pro20 : The Titans win it

The South African T20 league, I mean the P20 league has been quite a success at home, but has failed to generate any interest elsewhere, but the same can be said to a great extent about the Aussie, the English and the New Zealand T20 leagues. Poor (read Rich) Old Allen Stanford’s T20 league is […]

By Ankit -- 2 comments

March 15th, 2008

Gilchrist to Speak at India Today Conclave

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This is one of the few things that is hard to digest. Adam Gilchrist is going to speak at the India Today Conclave. His topic is ‘It’s Not Cricket’. According to their latest press release, there’s also going to be Peter Roebuck, the famous cricket writer, on their board.
Basically, […]

By Dinnie -- 5 comments

February 4th, 2008

The Real Cricket Begins Now…

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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 […]

By Dinnie -- 3 comments

January 25th, 2008

Quirky Quip: We were affected subconsciously, says Gilchrist

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After the Perth loss, Adam Gilchrist was reported as saying:
Maybe subconsciously guys were a bit more aware of all the hysteria that was created, which I will happily go on the record and say, I think was way over the top. We won a game of cricket [but] the way […]

By Dinnie -- 1 comment

January 8th, 2008

The Wicket-Keeper Batsman Conundrum

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By Guest Blogger Baseer A. Rana

Traditional wisdom suggests that a wicket-keeper is a player who keeps wickets. In fact apart from Les Ames in the 1930s, wicket-keepers in general hadn’t really been great batsmen till the 1990s - certainly not to the extent where they could […]

By Dinnie -- 8 comments

December 9th, 2007

Gilly’s snark at Captain Clarke

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Things were looking good for Michael Clarke. First, Lara Bingle and now, T20 captaincy, but there seem to be plenty of sour grapes around.

Adam Gilchrist isn’t happy apparently
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By Dinnie -- 5 comments

May 10th, 2007

Ooh boy. World Cup gloves (and squash ball) have come off

Well hurrah for this. As if the recent World Cup and particularly its final was not farcical enough already, it has just taken a turn for the bizarre. After Australia won the World Cup final, not necessarily due to being a better side, but because they could just see in the dark, Adam Gilchrist, who […]

By SixandOut -- 0 comments

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