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Six and Out - Some Serious Cricket

September 18th, 2006

That seems bloody useless, then

ECBTv has been up and running for a little while now, and seeing as a lot of people come to this site to find out how to view cricket on their PC, I did a little more research. The first thing that struck me, is that the ECBTv website is out of date - it’s […]

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May 18th, 2006

Bowling Baldie

Shane Warne is once again in the news for something other than cricket, and this time it’s nothing to do with his allegedly lascivious extra-Cricketicular (get it?) activities. Nope, once again his image is at stake - specifically his hair.
An advert for a hair-loss treatment featuring Shane Warne has been found in breach of industry […]

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May 11th, 2006

Eng v SL, 1st Test : Day 1 : England take command

England started the Sri Lanka test series with some confident batting. After Freddie successfully called the toss and elected to bat, Trescothick and Strauss did a good job of getting the England innings underway. Strauss fell on 48 on the last ball before lunch, England on 87-1. When play resumed in the afternoon, newbie Alastair […]

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May 1st, 2006

Cricket changes its mind. A lot.

I for one am getting thoroughly confused. I’ve been that busy recently that I’ve been a little slack on keeping up with what’s going on in the cricket world. So you can imagine my bewilderment. Brian Lara was captain of the West Indies, was crap, so wasn’t anymore. The he was again, was again crap, […]

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April 25th, 2006

Will we ever see Cricket on the BBC again?

It’s looking less and less likely. The BBC today announced plans to phase out 48-year old Grandstand the staple of any sporting enthusiasts television diet. Having covered epic sporting encounters such as the 1966 World Cup final, the BBC is where I first started watching cricket - when there was actually test coverage on the […]

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