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Ever Played A Cricket Computer Game?

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Indexed  February 25, 2011
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You might get something out of our last Cricinfo post then. We have something of a history of playing cricket computer games, but surely we can’t be the only person in the world who knows the value of having Graeme Hick and Graham Tho...(more)
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How Many Of You

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Indexed  February 25, 2011
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have actually realised the significance of today’s Bangladesh v Ireland game beyond ’taking revenge’, Bangladesh being expected to emerge victorious from a must-win-situation, or Asia’s rumpelstiltskinoid battle agai...(more)
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When Did The South Africa Cricket Team Become Exciting?

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Indexed  February 24, 2011
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Seriously, South Africa have got a worryingly strong claim to being the most exciting team in this World Cup. They pick three spinners, including a devilish leggie and they ask one of them to open the bowling. They have the best player in ...(more)
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From Red To Black

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Indexed  February 24, 2011
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This is one of these posts a blogger doesn’t really feel like writing so, apologies for the underlying meh-ness. In order to cheer ourselves up let’s start with the completely unrelated screenshot of the century: Ben Hilfenhaus ...(more)
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Mentions: Australia    Netherlands    James Hopes    Ben Hilfenhaus    Twenty20   

Pull Shot - Batting Lessons

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Indexed  February 24, 2011
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Witness the greats play the pull shot and you will learn nothing. A good pull shot is played instinctively after careful deliberation and many hours of practice. Whether played off the front or back foot, your weight must be even, progressi...(more)
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Why Did Ricky Ponting Smash A Tv?

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Indexed  February 23, 2011
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There are some great stories going around about Ricky Ponting smashing a telly after being run-out against Zimbabawe. We like the ones that depict feeble tantrums rather than those where he has THE RAGE. Our two favourites so far are: That...(more)
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The Cheeseheads

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Indexed  February 22, 2011
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have managed the impossible today. No no, they have not beaten England by ten wickets, neither by ten Doeschates, although RTD must have descended from a higher level of existence; he looked otherworldly enough to accomplish the feat.What I...(more)
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Complacent England Sabotage Their Own Team

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Indexed  February 22, 2011
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No Mike Yardy for England’s World Cup opener against the Netherlands? Are they saving him for later in the tournament? Maybe he’s being remoulded as a secret weapon. Although if that’s the case, he’s not very weapon-...(more)
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Mentions: England    Netherlands    Cricket World Cup   
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Cremy Smiled...

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Indexed  February 21, 2011
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... a lot. An ungrumpy Graeme Cremer is a rare sight and a clear indicator that Zimbabwe must have improved of sorts. He bowled some great stuff, at the world’s best economy rate, took the key wicket, batted so well in the given circu...(more)
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Pakistan V Australia Lord’s Match Report

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Indexed  February 21, 2011
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Will writes: Despite being a Thursday, it was actually the fourth day of what is now, with hindsight, the totally ironically named MCC Spirit of Cricket Test Series. I had bought the tickets a year before with the intention of taking client...(more)
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Oh Look, They Got Hammered

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Indexed  February 20, 2011
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Minnows will be minnows will be minnows... no?Bangladesh got buried under 370 Indian runs, no chance chasing this. But when the Tamim/Shakib partnership was broken, you could grab the Indian relief with your hands. I still think that Bangla...(more)
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Mentions: Australia    India    England    Bangladesh    Twenty20   

Virender Sehwag Can Win The World Cup For India

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Indexed  February 19, 2011
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And he can do it by scoring slower and hitting fewer boundaries. We often look for individual match-winners and few are so obviously identifiable as Virender Sehwag. Yet cricket is a team game and teams can do more than individuals when th...(more)
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Kevin Pietersen As An Opener In One-day Cricket?

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Indexed  February 18, 2011
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Yeah? Maybe? Dunno really. England have long known that one-day openers are better off being twat-it-around batsmen. They haven’t fully embraced this though. They tend to pick their second or third best twat-it-around batsman for the...(more)
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Forward Defensive - Batting Lessons

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Indexed  February 18, 2011
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Bring the bat down, clean and true, angled topwards but vertically horizontally. Aim to strike the ball while moving into a stationary position. A good forward defensive stroke will be soft-yet-firm, played late at the earliest opportunity ...(more)
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Newsreader’s ’small And Impressive’ Joke About The Ashes

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Indexed  February 17, 2011
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Brian pointed us towards this. We haven’t really got anything to add. ...(more)
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England Absolutely Murder Canada By 16 Runs

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Indexed  February 16, 2011
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“Avril Lavigne, Bryan Adams, Celine Dion, Alanis Morissette, The Crash Test Dummies. “Shania Twain, can you hear me? Shania Twain, your boys took a hell of a beating.” Sometimes England are so good at one-day cricket it&#...(more)
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Icc World Cup - Who To Support

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Indexed  February 16, 2011
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This ranking is based on the official huggability factor determination method and takes into account all thus far completed warm-up games.Minnows:The minnow teams are per se huggable because they are minnows. None of these sides has been hu...(more)
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England Heroes For The 2011 Cricket World Cup

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Indexed  February 16, 2011
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If you’re English, your heroes shouldn’t be talented or eye-catching. Being English is about celebrating the people who really don’t seem like they should be doing something, but are doing it anyway and are doing it well. ...(more)
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Are You Happy With Ravi Bopara Being In England’s World Cup Squad?

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Indexed  February 15, 2011
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We are. We’d rather have Eoin Morgan, but if he’s got a knackered finger, we’ll settle for Bopara. This is a somewhat unfashionable opinion at the minute and we’re pretty sure it’s because of that phenomenon ...(more)
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A Cricket Iphone ‘app’

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Indexed  February 14, 2011
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“You want to know what time it is? There’s an app for that. You want to make a phone call? There’s an app for that. You want your iPhone to remain inactive unless someone phones or texts you? There’s an app for that....(more)
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