I’m off on holidays for a few weeks tomorrow.Before I go I just thought I’d share some parting wisdom in the form of... *drum roll*My Solution to Australian Cricket Failure1. Dump Shane Watson (been done, and not before time)2. Dump Matthew Hayden (Ricky Ponting said today that Hayden has a place on the side for as long as he wishes to - bollocks to that I say)3. Dump Ricky Ponting. I&...
Matthew Hayden has given Phil Hughes, his successor as Australia’s opener, his seal of approval.
We know what you’re all wondering: How has Hayden expressed this? The answer, of course, is ‘badly’:
“He’s got all the evidence and the skillsets he needs. His humbling personality and how respectful he is are two elements of the baggy green [...]
Considering that Matthew Hayden and the Mongoose cricket bat are two of our favourite things to talk about on this site, you’d think we’d have more to say about this:
The heading on the press release says:
Matthew Hayden and Andrew Symonds to ‘let loose the Goose’
We should DEFINITELY have something to say about that…
Even now, people often ask us to write about Matthew Hayden. We never do.
Partly it’s that Hayden has retired and is therefore no longer ‘a target’. Mostly it’s just that we don’t like doing what people ask us to do.
With that in mind, we’d like to emphasise that our recent Cricinfo Ashes piece featuring [...]
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