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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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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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I’m back following a very slack period, apologies. The Sunday Times has an article quoting former test umpire Peter Willey with his fears for Umpires future in the game. He has it in his mind that with the new referal system set to be introduced next month, the men in charge may forget how to [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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I was just having a quick glance at the notes for the first day of the ICC board meeting and it is interesting to see what decisions they have made. They have considered recommendations from the ICC Cricket Committee involving day-night tests, umpire reviews, penaltys for presenting poor pitches, etc etc. The major point I [...]

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“Great crowd in today folk’s, 800 people have watched the days play!” That is a typical first day at a Test Match in New Zealand, people trickling in during the day but not sticking around. With Tests being played on weekdays the fans that bring the money through the gates just cannot make it. By [...]

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