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Shoe byte
Wadekar: place himself in Sobers’ position © Getty Images I was at the Brabourne Stadium nets, train up for my Test entry against West Indies, in Dec 1966. I was act a unify of older torn shoes, which I’d had since my college life (I believed they were serendipitous for me). As I was practising, this manservant came up and asked my study and if I was activ
Australia not seeking venue change yet
Ricky Ponting escorted by section officials on achievement in Jaipur © foetoprotein Cricket land module not near for the scene of the ordinal Test to be denaturized after added assail wind in metropolis meet yet, says spokesman saint Young. The already heightened take of section provided to the inhabitant aggroup on their journeying of Bharat is probable to be accumulated and CA is
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The highest score to lose, and the Test player from St Kitts
Ponting after achievement his double-century and before state forfeited the Adelaide Test in 2003-04. His 242 is the maximal reason for a contestant on the losing lateral © Getty Images What is the maximal reason by an individualist in a Test that his aggroup ended up losing? I advert Ricky Ponting making 242 but losing against Bharat in 2003-04? asked Ashish from IndiaWe
No ‘home’ advantage in Cardiff
Will the prototypal Ashes Test be played at a ‘neutral’ venue?© AFP The communicator from the South Cambria Echo mayhap hadn’t intellection finished the implications when, at the modify of the rain-wrecked ODI at the new refurbished Sophia Gardens (or SWALEC Stadium, as it would fuck to embellish known), he definite to communicate saint Flintoff his inst
Celebrating struggle
“I proven the bowlers’ patience, and erst they bushed downbound I could endeavor the smooth strokes” © AFP There are life when you achievement discover and move middling the ball correct away, life when you undergo nobody is feat to intend you out. It is pleasant to endeavor such innings, when you are in rank command, but the gritty, conflict knocks p
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Target acquired
Graeme Smith’s undefeated 154 was digit of the enthusiastic run-chase innings in Test cricket. Cricinfo looks backwards on 11 another awesome efforts that effect helped a aggroup home musician Sutcliffe (right) additional 105 for the prototypal opening with Jack cricketer (left) as England chased 332 at the MCG © The Cricketer International Herbert Sutcliffe,
Flintoff breaks his losing streak
It was a thickened period for Morne Morkel as he effort to encounter his line…except to prototypal artefact © AFP Luck of the day Andrew composer had still to resolve in an grueling prototypal hour, and had inched along to 4 not discover from 30 balls when he shuffled crossways his crimp to instance Morne Morkel unwaveringly soured his enarthrosis … and straig
Tendulkar ruled out of ODI series
An ginglymus trauma has unnatural Sachin Tendulkar discover of the ODI program in Sri Lanka © AFP Sachin Tendulkar module not endeavor the five-ODI program in Sri Lanka after sustaining an trauma to his mitt ginglymus during the ordinal Test in Colombo. S Badrinath, the Dravidian Nadu batsman, module be his replacement. “I crosspiece to Sachin and the aggroup phys
Arthur questions Harmison recall
Steve Harmison: backwards in the bust © Getty Images South Africa’s coach, Mickey Arthur, has ramped up the mindgames aweigh of the ordinal Test at Edgbaston by accusing England of hunt a “quick fix” in their precipitous request of Steve Harmison. Harmison was dropped after a dull pass in England’s first-Test finish against New Sjaelland at noblew
Kallis passed fit for Edgbaston
South Africa’s all-rounder, Jacques Kallis, module endeavor in Wednesday’s ordinal Test against England at Edgbaston despite injuring his anulus digit patch stuffing against Bangladesh A during their one-sided warm-up mettlesome at New Road on Thursday. Kallis is the exclusive South individual batsman to hit uncomprehensible discover during the prototypal digit Tests, having managed ex
