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The 51allout Podcast #72: May 11th 2015

The end of the second Peter Moores era means only one thing: time to start counting down until the third era starts. The 51allouters have their say on England’s latest shambles, drop some shocking #Verity news and generally get confused about the IPL.

No Comments | May 11, 2015 | | Podcast | Tags: , ,

Jonathan Trott: The Demon Bowler Of Cape Town

Jonathan Trott: Great batsman? Yep. Great at running Australian openers out? Yep. Great bowler? HELL YES.

No Comments | May 9, 2015 | | Tests | Tags: , , ,

The Commentators: Butch

Get the guitar.

No Comments | August 21, 2014 | | Opinion | Tags: , , ,

No Such Thing As A Free Launch: Andrew Strauss’s ‘Driving Ambition’

Andrew Strauss: swashbuckling scribe or a one way ticket to dullsville? 51allout decides.

1 Comment | October 21, 2013 | | Opinion | Tags: , , ,

The Commentators: Andrew Strauss

Andrew Strauss is the newbie in the Sky Sports commentary team – whilst Ian Botham flushes his head down the pan, we’ve been observing how he does.

No Comments | July 26, 2013 | | Opinion | Tags: , ,

Classic Series Review: 2009 Ashes

Remember the 2009 Ashes? We remembered some bits of it, but then luckily we were allowed to look at the scorecards before writing 2,000 words about it.

The 51allout Podcast #2: August 31st 2012

The 51allout podcast makes a second appearance on the international stage, moving it ahead of Darren Pattinson in the all-time list. Plus there were slightly fewer basic factual errors, which is a definite bonus.

No Comments | August 31, 2012 | | Podcast | Tags: , , , ,

Some Questions: What Lies Ahead?

So long, Andrew John Strauss.

2 Comments | August 30, 2012 | | Opinion, Tests | Tags: , , ,

England vs. South Africa, Third Test: Day Four Review

England’s number one ranking hangs by but the thinnest of threads after a disastrous end to the penultimate day of the series.

2 Comments | August 20, 2012 | | Tests | Tags: , , , ,

The Alphabet XIs: The Aftermath

From Michael Atherton to Zakiullah Zaki in 26 easy steps.

1 Comment | June 19, 2012 | | Opinion | Tags: , ,