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Well another Ashes series over and I am sure the reviews and respective post-mortems are already under way, at least for the Australian camp. Despite the fifth test being a lop-sided affair and ending inside four days, the 2009 Ashes has be...(more)

NWG feels it’s only fair to have some kind of awards ceremony for this Ashes series. It’s been a long summer.Best Piece Of Fielding Involving Blood - Ricky PontingBest Duck: Australian’s own Mr Cricket - Michael HusseyBes...(more)

Continued from What the best ODI batsmen have…
We started with a set of six batsmen to compare on previously defined parameters. Their career highlights:
Batsman
ODI’s
Runs
Average
Strike Rate
Adam Gilchrist
287
9619...(more)


Injured England batsman Kevin Pietersen has been ruled out of the one-dayers against Australia also due to infection in his wound following an urgent surgery on his achilles tendon.
The flamboyant batsman played only the first two Ashes Tes...(more)

Although Andrew Flintoff opted out of bowling on Wednesday in preparation for the fourth ashes test at Headingley he is expected to be fit enough to retain his place in the team. This comes as a great boost to England with prolific batsman,...(more)

England captain, Andrew Strauss, has confirmed Ian Bell will be a direct replacement for Kevin Pietersen at number 4 in the batting order. Ian Bell has batted in several positions for England throughout his career including 3 and lower down...(more)

Warwickshire batsman Ian Bell is set to get a Test recall as England on Sunday named a 13-man squad for next week’s third match of the Ashes series at his Edgbaston home ground.
Bell is set to replace Kevin Pietersen in the side that ...(more)

JatmanBreaking it’s silence over the controversy surrounding Virender Sehwag’s injury, the BCCI came out in defence of the dashing opener by saying that it was aware of his shoulder injury before the Twenty20 World Cup squad was...(more)

Knowing our depth of feeling about Ian Bell, you must be desperate to read how we’re going to cover the news that he’s likely to replace Kevin Pietersen for the rest of the Ashes. It’s heated debate like what follows that ...(more)

It seems injuries might define this Ashes series. Kevin Pietersen’s Achilles injury has proved serious enough to warrant surgery, so with England’s best batsman missing for the rest of the summer it is tempting to think the Ashes pendul...(more)

England’s Kevin Pietersen has undergone surgery on his troublesome Achilles tendon injury and will miss the rest of this summers ashes series. Pietersen has been struggling for some time with the injury and it was evident throughout ...(more)

The news wasn’t exactly a surprise, but there was still an element of shock attached to the revelation that Kevin Pietersen will miss the next six weeks, and the remainder of the Ashes series, following surgery on his right Achilles t...(more)

The drama following the Cardiff test has hardly subsided and the next Ashes test is already upon us!A lot has been said following England’s last wicket heroics at Cardiff; there have been pot shots taken, players have reacted, former ...(more)

Former Australian spin wizard Shane Warne feels that charismatic England batsman Kevin Pietersen should learn to put the team first, not himself.
Pietersen has come under heavy criticism for playing reckless strokes in the first drawn Ashes...(more)

Non-cricket fans think the concept of ‘a good leave’ is hilarious, unaware that it’s a mark of the batsman’s decision-making, not his technical ability.
Batsmen pride themselves on knowing where their off stumps are,...(more)
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That John Buchanan, the former coach of the Australian national team and the Knight Riders IPL squad, had a troubled relationship with Sourav Ganguly and Shane Warne is no secret.
What comes as a revelation, though, are the swipes he has ta...(more)

When Mitchell Johnson’s opening spell on Day 1 was flat and insipid, Ricky Ponting responded by spelling him after only 3 overs. I was surprised and impressed. Ponting as a captain tends to let things drift. This on the other hand sma...(more)

The Ashes build up in the media was overwhelming to say the least; but that was nothing compared to the over drive they went into today.I woke up to over a 100 new entries in my RSS Reader. That has never happened before and I have over a 1...(more)

Not interested. Some say it was irresponsible. Some say it’s the way he plays. This is not the first time people have pored over a Pietersen dismissal.
Kevin Pietersen plays a lot of stupid shots. He gets away with almost all of them...(more)
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