If you have been having a bad day and would like to lighten up that bad day, take a look at MacGill’s slightly warped view of how the Ashes went. On SBS.com MacGill states how Johnson did fine in the ashes, Aussie picked the team for the future, and that it was the worst England [...]
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MacGill losing his marbles
Posted in MacGill Madness, tagged 2009, Adam Gilchrist, Andrew Flintoff, Andrew Symonds, attendance, australia, Cricket, Cricket contracts, Cricket future, Evening, Exciting, Freddie Flintoff, Freddy Flintoff, Freelance, Freelance Cricketer, future, Interest, Lords, Mcc, Money Cricket, ODI, One Day International, Professional Cricket, sport, T20, Test Cricket, Test retirement, test series, Twenty20, waca, White ball, Worl Cup, World Cup on 22/09/2009 | 1 Comment »
Money over test’s
Posted in Money Matters, tagged 2009, attendance, australia, basin reserve, boxing day test, Cowdrey Lecture, Cricket, Cricket contracts, Cricket future, Evening, Exciting, Freelance, Freelance Cricketer, future, Interest, IPL, IPL contracts, Lords, Mcc, Money Cricket, New Zealand cricket, Night Test, ODI, One Day International, Orange ball, perth, Professional Cricket, retirement, six figures cricket, south africa, sport, T20, Test Cricket, Test retirement, test series, Twenty20, World Cup on 18/09/2009 | 1 Comment »
It would appear that younger cricketer’s idolize the world’s top players, but aim to be more like the mediocre six smashing players gaining 6 figure IPL contracts. According to an article in The Daily Telegraph young Aussie cricketers are now putting an IPL contract above a baggie green in their future wish list. They don’t [...]
Wump wump wump!
Posted in Test Match Future, tagged 2009, attendance, australia, basin reserve, BCCI, Boxing day, boxing day test, Cowdrey Lecture, Cricket, Cricket contracts, Cricket future, Evening, Exciting, future, Interest, Lords, Mcc, Money Cricket, Night Test, ODI, One Day International, Orange ball, pink ball, Professional Cricket, sport, T20, test championship, Test Cricket, Test retirement, test series, Twenty20, White ball, Worl Cup, World Cup on 14/09/2009 | 1 Comment »
The day-night test proposed for next May between England and Bangladesh has been put on hold because researchers are unable to find a suitable ball. According to the article in the Sydney Morning Herald a pink ball was put forward, but due to a touch to much movement and difficulties gripping the rock, it has [...]
Twenty20 test matches?
Posted in New age test, tagged 2009, attendance, australia, basin reserve, boxing day test, Cowdrey Lecture, Cricket, Cricket contracts, Cricket future, Evening, Exciting, Freelance, Freelance Cricketer, future, Interest, Lords, Mcc, Money Cricket, New Zealand cricket, Night Test, ODI, One Day International, Professional Cricket, sport, T20, Test Cricket, Test retirement, test series, Twenty20, White ball, World Cup on 09/09/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yeah you read that right, a Twenty20 test match could be a possibility in the future. An article on rediff.com states that the so called Twenty20 test is being discussed by many in the cricketing world as the future of cricket. The format is very simply two innings per side with a 20 over limit [...]
Please don’t Jeer me!
Posted in Test Match Future, tagged 2009, Andrew Flintoff, Andrew Symonds, Ashes, attendance, australia, boxing day test, Cowdrey Lecture, Cricket, Cricket contracts, Cricket future, Exciting, Freddie Flintoff, Freddy Flintoff, future, Interest, Lords, Mcc, Money Cricket, MS Dhoni, New Zealand cricket, ODI, One Day International, Professional Cricket, Ricky Ponting, Sledging, sport, T20, Test Cricket, Test retirement, test series on 07/08/2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Brett Lee’s a wanker, Brett Lee’s a wanker!” Brett Lee hears it when ever he steps onto a New Zealand cricket ground. It shows that there is a rivalry between the two countrys and that the fans actually care about their own team, as well as respecting the players talent. But it seems that the [...]
Step closer to test championship
Posted in New age test, tagged 2009, attendance, australia, basin reserve, Boxing day, Cowdrey Lecture, Cricket, Cricket contracts, Cricket future, Evening, Exciting, future, Interest, Lords, martin crowe, Mcc, Money Cricket, New Zealand cricket, ODI, One Day International, peladophobia, peladophobic, Professional Cricket, sport, T20, Test Cricket, test match championship, Test retirement, test series on 05/08/2009 | Leave a Comment »
The International Cricket Council has called a meeting with the Marlybone Cricket Club to discuss the MCC’s calls for a World Test Championship. It is the first sure step towards a new way of crowning the best teams in test cricket, and hopefully regaining popularity around the globe. According to an article in The Telegraph [...]
A positive future?
Posted in Test Match Future, tagged 2009, attendance, australia, basin reserve, boxing day test, Cowdrey Lecture, Cricket, Cricket future, Exciting, future, Interest, Mcc, Money Cricket, ODI, One Day International, Professional Cricket, sport, T20, Test Cricket, Test retirement, test series, Twenty20 on 30/07/2009 | Leave a Comment »
I googled test match future and first thing up was an article on Cricbuzz.com. When I see the headline “Is Test cricket Dying?” I tend to get the feeling here comes another doom and gloom article, however i have stumbled upon my first positive spin. The article talks about the affect T20 and ODI cricket [...]
Country or IPL???
Posted in Money Matters, Money or country?, tagged 2009, attendance, australia, basin reserve, boxing day test, Cowdrey Lecture, Cricket, Cricket contracts, Cricket future, Daniel Vettori, Evening, Exciting, Freelance, Freelance Cricketer, future, Interest, Money Cricket, New Zealand cricket, ODI, One Day International, Professional Cricket, south africa, sport, T20, Test Cricket, Test retirement, test series, Twenty20, White ball, Worl Cup, World Cup on 26/07/2009 | Leave a Comment »
According to the New Zealand Herald the six Kiwi’s that have IPL contract’s had many sleepless night’s wondering whether to sign on the dotted line for their country. Daniel Vettori, Ross Taylor, Jesse Ryder, Jacob Oram, Brendan McCullum and Kyle Mills have all signed on to play for New Zealand over the next year, but [...]
Freddie’s Farewell message.
Posted in Test Match Future, Test Retirement, tagged 2009, Adam Gilchrist, Andrew Flintoff, attendance, australia, Cowdrey Lecture, Cricket, Cricket future, Exciting, Freddie Flintoff, Freddy Flintoff, future, Interest, Lords, Mcc, Money Cricket, ODI, One Day International, Professional Cricket, retirement, sport, T20, Test Cricket, Test retirement, test series, Twenty20, White ball, Worl Cup, World Cup on 24/07/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Andrew Flintoff, England’s favourite son, has announced he will retire from test cricket at the end of this ashes series and he has left a nice message for you to think about. Freddie has stated in an interview with Stephen Brenkley that he believes the number of test matches need to be reduced in order [...]
Gilly’s 09 Cowdrey Idea’s
Posted in Test Match Future, tagged 2009, Adam Gilchrist, attendance, australia, Cowdrey Lecture, Cricket, Cricket future, Exciting, future, Interest, Lords, Mcc, Money Cricket, ODI, One Day International, Professional Cricket, sport, T20, Test Cricket, test series, Twenty20, White ball, Worl Cup, World Cup on 28/06/2009 | Leave a Comment »
On June 24 Adam Gilchrist gave the 2009 Cowdrey Lecture to the MCC. I was particularly interested in what he had to say about Test Match cricket and it’s possible future. He talked about why Twenty20 is doing so well, using an analogy, limited overs cricket is like the DVD where test cricket is the [...]
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