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Six and Out - Some Serious Cricket

May 11th, 2006

Sanath Jayasuriya reads this blog

He must do - it was but a week or so ago that I was airing my confusion over who was playing where and what, and lo and behold, former, well, ex-former-now-present Sri Lankan stalwart Jayasuriya is back in the Sri Lankan test squad. Fortunately, it’s not just me whose confused - it seems most […]

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May 4th, 2006

Cricket World Cup = Pointless ?

Well, maybe. We all know the ICC Champions Trophy is a bit of a lemon, and certainly why England and Australia are rightly placing more emphasis on the Ashes series that follows shortly after. But you wonder if the cricket world cup is destined to follow into oblivion. There’s been a great deal of coverage […]

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April 21st, 2006

Major grounds in Test argument

News that Cardiff’s Sophia Gardens will receive an Ashes test match in 2009 has sparked something of a backlash from other competing grounds. Durham’s Riverside Stadium and even former test ground Old Trafford in Manchester have vowed to bounce back. Most embittered by the announcement will be Hampshire’s Rose Bowl in Southampton, which would have […]

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April 15th, 2006

What’s next for the West Indies?

West Indies are no longer the force they used to be. They haven’t been in years. Since the days of Courtney and Curtly, Patrick and Malcolm, Vic and Carl, things haven’t really gone right for the West Indians. Brian Lara excepted, the side is a shadow of its former glory, and even Lara has struggled […]

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