Shane Warne said that Nathan Hauritz was being given a crap field by Ricky Ponting today. Being as Hauritz went for 76 in 12 overs on a fifth day Indian pitch, we’d guess that Ponting was only using four or five fielders.
Hauritz is currently said to be Australia’s number one spinner. Quite apart from the [...]
So we enter the 4th and last Test with India 1-0 up. Australia must win this match or lose the series. Can Ricky Ponting shed his usual defensive captaincy style? Can the Australian bowlers take the requesite 20 wickets? Can they exploit the slight opening given by Gambhir's suspension? Personally, I don't see it happening but hope to be proven wrong.
In a sense, this Test should be a good indicat...
The 4th Test is turning out to be a cracker. Australia, with a draw not an option, are behind the 8-ball all the way but managed to keep themselves in the game on Day 2 largely thanks to Jason Krejza:
Many are asking where was this guy before and why wasn't he selected earlier? The answer to both questions is a warm-up game before the Test series where he conceded 200+ runs without taking any wick...
The India-Australia series is over and the India-England one is just about to begin. There is more cricket in store, but are you disappointed that the Border-Gavaskar series is actually over? Do you wish that there was at least one more game? Do you crave to see Ishant bowl to Ponting? or Hayden bullying the [...]
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