Cricket

Ramprakash Joins Unique Club

Mark Ramprakash joined a unique club last week when he was given out “Obstructing the field.” He is only the 23rd player in first class cricket and the first in England to be given out under Law 37 in 48

Tons of Tendulkar

There is no doubt that Sachin Tendulkar is the master batsman of his generation. This week as the test match against England commences at Lords he has the chance to be the first man to score 100 international centuries. The

How Times Have Changed – and Need to Change

It used to be that the Australian Cricket system was admired the World over for its ability to continually produce world class talent. The Sheffield Shield proving a conveyor belt for players pushing for a Test match place. Ricky Ponting has

It’s Just Not Cricket!

Thursday evening the ICC Cricket World Cup finally becomes worth taking an interest in as after a prolonged preliminary round we get down to the last eight teams in the tournament. Any mistakes now and it is time to go

I Don’t Like Cricket – Well the World Cup Really.

Much has been made of the one-sided games at the Cricket World Cup between the established test playing nations and the affiliate nations such as The Netherlands, Namibia, Canada and Kenya, and whether they deserve to be at the finals