A gradual but inevitable descent into cricket-based loathing and bile.

Articles by James Knight

New Zealand vs. England, T20 Series: Preview

In a rare moment of clarity, the shadowy figure who organises cricket tours like a master puppeteer has managed to schedule this one the right way around. A T20 series gets England’s visit to New Zealand under way. And boy are we excited.

No Comments | February 8, 2013 | | T20 | Tags: , , ,

IPL 2013: It’s Crazy Time

After nine months of tension and excitement, IPL 6 began limbering up for action last weekend with its traditional annual demonstration of unseemly excess.

No Comments | February 6, 2013 | | T20 | Tags: , ,

India vs. England, Fifth ODI: Review

Like a beautiful, glorious phoenix, England rose from the ashes of a couple of rubbish performances to win the toss and thus add a healthy dose of respectability to their series defeat.

No Comments | January 27, 2013 | | 40/50-over | Tags: , , ,

India vs. England, Fourth ODI: Review

England continued to tumble down the cliff of eternal doom with another mostly crap one day defeat in India.

No Comments | January 23, 2013 | | 40/50-over | Tags: , , ,

India vs. England, First ODI: Review

A cracking start to the one-day series gives birth to an unlikely hero.

No Comments | January 11, 2013 | | 40/50-over |

India vs. England, ODI Series: Preview

England have a huge 2013 ahead of them, and they say you should always lead with a joke…

No Comments | January 10, 2013 | | 40/50-over | Tags: , , ,

The KFC Big Bash: Round Five Review

Fights were the order of the day in the Big Bash this week, after Marlon Samuels swiped the last of the popcorn chicken.

No Comments | | | T20 | Tags: , , ,

India In 2012: And The Walls Came Tumbling Down

2012 was probably not in the top two years of India’s decade.

Australia vs. Sri Lanka, Third Test: Preview

The 51allout team have literally never been this excited about anything before

No Comments | January 2, 2013 | | Tests | Tags: , , , ,

India vs. England, Fourth Test: Day Five Celebration

England have outcricketed India from the moment MS Dhoni won the toss in Mumbai and there was to be no let up on the final day of the series.

1 Comment | December 18, 2012 | | Tests | Tags: , , ,