Are Delhi Liverpool in Disguise?
As I have detailed previously on this blog I am an IPL virgin with this being the first season that I have watched any of the games.
Firstly, I had to decide who to support as watching a competition and supporting none of the teams would be alien to me. In the [...]
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David Green
who has written 79 posts for World Cricket Watch.
Mar
18
2010
18
2010
The Life of Delhi Daredevils Fans
Mar
17
2010
17
2010
The Reverse Sweep
This week we start by looking at England’s 1st test victory over Bangladesh, before reporting on the start of the IPL. We also look at the silly celebrity circus involving Michael Clarke, more nonsense match-fixing accusations by Pakistani senators, the one day series between West Indies and Zimbabwe and name Nasser Hussain’s successor as Mr [...]
Mar
4
2010
4
2010
The Reverse Sweep
This week we start by asking if England are as lucky as they are resilient. We also report with some relief that someone (i.e. New Zealand) is finally giving Australia a run for their money Also featured is the worst game in cricket history, John Howard, Eoin Morgan and the IPL, with this week’s list [...]
Mar
4
2010
4
2010
Luke Wright vs Shane Watson
Verdict: Luke Wright is the Shit Shane Watson
That’s what I tweeted yesterday when Luke Wright idiotically played across the line to a straight one from Shakib Al Hasan and was bowled in England’s nail-biting run chase against Bangladesh. Was I being fair? Well, with Eoin Morgan going great guns at the other end all Wright [...]
Mar
4
2010
4
2010
Pick Eoin Morgan!
Now, surely Eoin Morgan has to be given a go at test cricket…
Ten days or so ago, I wrote a post asking whether Eoin Morgan should be in the England test side.
After his wonderful century yesterday, he is almost banging the door to Chief Selector Geoff Miller’s hotel room in. Without him England would have [...]
Mar
1
2010
1
2010
Is Sachin Tendulkar the Best Batsman Ever?
Can We Declare Sachin the Best Batsman Ever and Place Him in Higher Esteem than Don Bradman?
We can certainly consider it…
“Better than Brian Lara and Ricky Ponting, the other two great players of my era. Better than Sir Viv Richards, Sunil Gavaskar and Allan Border. And I would even say better than Sir Don Bradman [...]
Feb
25
2010
25
2010
The Reverse Sweep
This week we start by paying homage to Sachin Tendulkar after his latest notable feat. We also suggest that England has finally found a worthy replacement for Marcus Trescothick in the limited overs game, report on a rare victory for Pakistan and ask how good the Australians are after their unbeaten summer. There are also [...]
