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X no x-factor
Posted on 22 Nov 2010 by Allan Jiang.
Australian selectors are going through spinners faster than Henry VIII of England did with his wives. Having been replaced by Xavier Doherty a.k.a “X”, Nathan Hauritz joins the discarded likes of Beau Casson, Cameron White, Jason Krejza and Bryce McGain in Test cricket wilderness. Hauritz’s Test record is notably better than his last four predecessors combined. Casson, White, Krej...
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Who will win the Ashes 2010 – Part I
Posted on 21 Oct 2010 by Suneer Chowdhary.
With the Test series against the Indians out of their way, the countdown clock to the Ashes would have started ticking in both, the Australian and English captains’ minds. Most importantly, the fans around the world would have marked dates on the calendar, booked their tickets for the Ashes if they are in Australia or intending to get there or even booked new television sets for the match-up....
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Difficult to imagine life after Tendulkar’s retirement
Posted on 7 Oct 2010 by Suneer Chowdhary.
Sachin Tendulkar won the Sir Garfield Sobers ICC Player of the Year award at the awards function in Bangalore last evening. He pipped the challenge from Graeme Swann, Virender Sehwag and Haashim Amla to bag the coveted award for the first time since 2004. In another month, Sachin Tendulkar would have played international cricket for 21 years. And yet, the fire burns in his belly like never bef...
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Indian series will be vital for Ashes preparations
Posted on 24 Sep 2010 by Suneer Chowdhary.
England announced their squad for the Ashes yesterday, a good two months before the first ball will be bowled in the first Test match at the Gabba in Brisbane. Australian coach Tim Nielsen, on the other hand, spoke about how Aussie preparations for the series were a “one step ahead of where we are at the moment.” With the series against India beginning in exactly a week’s time from now, w...









