One Last Hurrah?
Sunil Gavaskar did it, so why shouldn’t Shane Wrane and Sachin Tendulkar? We are talking about coming out of retirement to play in a match to celebrate the bicentenary of the MCC. In 1987 Gavaskar who had retired played in
Pietersen Continues to Polarise Opinion
Kevin Pietersen has always polarised opinion amongst cricket fans. Even back where it all started in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Throughout his career he has ruffled feathers as many of the great players of the past have done, Keith Miller, Doug
Undervaluing Preparation
Warm up matches on cricket tours despite touring teams struggling to acclimatise to new conditions appear to becoming fewer and fewer. Australia had one game planned before they play World number One test team South Africa and that has been
Tell Us Something We Didn’t Know
It is sometimes amazing to hear how sporting organisations squander money to have confirmed something that is so obvious its not funny. This time it is the hierarchy at Formula One who have commissioned a survey into why television audiences
Playing To Bach’s Tune
The new President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach has shown on the eve of the Sochi Winter Games that he is not to be tangled with. Bach has forced the Russians to back pedal from allowing athletes
