The ball has swung in this match. There has been seam movement, some bounce and good turn. On top of that, South Africa need to win this game. Mark Boucher and Graeme Smith have been the standout batsmen. This is not surprising.
Most players play worse in these situations. A very small number play better. Boucher [...]
Not trying to start a war with this one, merely noting the two captains’ drastically differing fortunes at the toss. Whilst Andrew Strauss has won nine of his last 12 coin tosses, Graeme Smith has won only one of his last 11 – a record compounded by that one, coming in Durban, being a good [...]
We appreciate England’s desire to identify the next England captain in advance, but why has Alastair Cook been chosen?
Warning: this article may contain some petty, bigoted views about certain strands of British society
Leadership attributes
There is no standout candidate to be the next England captain, yet England have clearly plumped for Alastair Cook. Why? Presumably he [...]
According to the Proteas’ team spokesman, Michael Owen-Smith, captain Graeme Smith will be fit and ready for their opening game against India at the 2010 ICC World Twenty20, on 2 May.Biff fractured his right middle finger in two places taking a catch for the Rajasthan Royals against Delhi and was subsequently ruled out of the rest of the IPL.The finger doesn’t require surgery, however,...
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