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I want to vomit - someone tell me this isn’t true!!!!

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    August 28, 2010
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We Haven’t Totally Crippled Durham’s Players

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Our 2010 cricketers to watch list weighs heavily on our shoulders like a yoke of inaccuracy. It’s not been a vintage year, but thoughts that we had cursed the Durham contingent can now be banished. They’ve all come good in the s...(more)
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Aussies On The Autobahn!

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The Australian Test squad for the tour of India:Ricky Ponting (capt), Michael Clarke (vice-capt), Doug Bollinger, Peter George, Nathan Hauritz, Josh Hazlewood, Ben Hilfenhaus, Phillip Hughes, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Simon Katich, ...(more)
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Mentions: Australia    India    England    David Hussey    Ricky Ponting   

150% Series Report

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Dandy Dan writes: Eager to avenge his defeat in last summer’s Test, Ben had spent some of the considerable amount of time that he had on his hands in preparing slightly more professional equipment than we had at our disposal last year...(more)
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Giles Clarke – An Unfair But Fairly Amusing Comparison Of Two Pictur>

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Charged with massive fraud involving $8bn investment scheme Alleged to have bowled a deliberate no-ball ...(more)
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A Rousing Speech About Spot Fixing

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Friends, we must take a stand. This great game has been our lifeblood for oh so many years and now is the time to return that favour. Just as cricket sustained us, so must we now sustain it in these times of hardship. This noble game of ou...(more)
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The Heat Is On: Redbacks, Bushrangers Warming Up

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•••Top End T20 Challenge[all scorecards as screenhots][scorecards on Facebook]Kudos to NT Cricket for the coverage.Scroll down for the Shaun Tait video.Well well.With the Champions League T20 looming in just a few days distance the tw...(more)
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Receiving Money For Underperformance

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A man with a pencil moustache approaches King Cricket. Man: Hellooooo. KC: Er, hello? Man: How are you doing this fine day? KC: I’m fine. Sorry, do I know you? Man: No, you don’t know me. But perhaps you should. The man raises a...(more)
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Draaawww And Blaaawww

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(match post delayed because of Pakistan betting scandal, apologies)Derbyshire v Middlesex[scorecard]The season is obviously fizzling out, instead of itching to get the post out I feel more like ahh blahh drawwww... Although, one has to admi...(more)
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How Do You Feel About The Pakistan Betting Scam?

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We just feel depressed. Cricket is joyful escapism and this kind of thing just knackers it up. Questioning on-field events Assuming it’s true (and having seen Mohammad Amir’s giant no-ball, we’re pretty sure it is) the rea...(more)
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10 Thoughts On Pakistan Spot-fixing

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Just in case you haven’t read the story that is making all the news, here it is. Don’t deny it, Aamir and Asif are spot-fixers.  Mazhar Majeed, the match-fixing leader, said the day before the Test exactly when the no-ball...(more)
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I Want To Vomit - Someone Tell Me This Isn’t True!!!!

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Pakistan: News Of The World exposes huge betting scandal - Link includes videoI am absolutely shattered. Still hoping it is set up, not true, a scam...Aamer?? Asif?? Heck, our dear Salman Butt the ringleader? Kamran Akmal well no one ever t...(more)
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Jonathan Trott And Stuart Broad V Pakistan – What A Partnership

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Indexed  August 27, 2010
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One’s a balding, short-arsed, right-handed batsman. The other’s a boyish, lanky bowler who bats left-handed. Together they gave James Anderson the longest wait of his career. Trott and Broad caused Pakistan’s bowlers no l...(more)
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Lord’s Getting Two Test Matches In 2011 As Usual

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Indexed  August 27, 2010
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Most grounds are pleased if they get even one Test match, let alone two. Lord’s is the home of cricket What does that even mean? People just bandy the phrase about mindlessly. It’s propaganda. We grew up with cricket and have f...(more)
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Mills Kills In A Lost Cause

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Indexed  August 26, 2010
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India v New Zealand[scorecard]I think the Kiwis had been lucky to receive half of the points from the washout against the Lankans, otherwise the humiliation would have been even worse. After their thumping win over India in the first encoun...(more)
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The Lord’s Test – It’s The Social Event Of The Season

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Indexed  August 26, 2010
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We went to Lord’s once. It was fairly normal until we went round the far side of the ground and heard a guy talking about real tennis. Lord’s has a real tennis court. ...(more)
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Kung Footitt V Middlesex - Photo Story

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Indexed  August 25, 2010
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Derbyshire v Middlesex (CB40)[scorecard]Middle got Wagged and kicked in the guts by the Kung Fooman. Bowling started off so well, Pedro grabbing three and Toby bowled like the the total man (... he is), alas, increasing sloppiness induced b...(more)
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Yes!

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Indexed  August 25, 2010
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Not A Surrey V Middlesex Match Report By Any Stretch

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Indexed  August 24, 2010
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Okay, we know we say not to mention the cricket in your match reports, but can there at least be some cricket that you avoid mentioning from now on? We’re including this one because it’s largely about food and because it contain...(more)
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Alastair Cook’s Footwork And Tv Analysis

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Indexed  August 22, 2010
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TV analysis can get a bit nit-picking and it turns us all into experts. Alastair Cook was in poor form and there had to be a reason: “His footwork’s not good. Here’s an example of that.” There’s your proof. Ca...(more)
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So Close, Yet So Far

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Yorkshire v Middlesex (CB40)[scorecard] [over comparison]Highlights when upAh well. Middle needn’t be ashamed. They’ve had a sniff, a sniff in the match of the bullies against the total underdogs. They battled hard, I am not too...(more)
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