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

Articles by Nichael Bluth

Age Before Beauty? The Root/Compton Debate

The whole world is arguing about Joe Root and Nick Compton. Or possibly playing Pokémon. Here we add our opinion on both these important topics.

No Comments | February 27, 2013 | | Opinion, Tests | Tags: , , , ,

New Zealand vs. England, Third ODI: Review

Job done for England once again, with a comfortable victory that utterly failed to inspire anyone to get out of bed.

2 Comments | February 24, 2013 | | 40/50-over | Tags: , , ,

The 51allout Podcast #24: February 22nd 2013

A pretty standard week for the 51allout podcast, consisting of accidental racism, deliberate racism and trying not to talk about Australia. Or indeed anything at all, in one particular case.

No Comments | February 22, 2013 | | Podcast | Tags: , , , , , ,

New Zealand vs. England, Second ODI: Review

Joe Root is so awesome that even Usman Khawaja’s mum has a new favourite player.

2 Comments | February 20, 2013 | | 40/50-over | Tags: , , ,

The 51allout Podcast #23: February 14th 2013

The main topics this week included playing Radiohead at T20 matches, loving Jos Buttler and Luke Wright and boldly predicting South Africa to beat Pakistan. Plus the Australia vs. West Indies series gets an almighty kicking for basically wasting everyone’s time.

No Comments | February 14, 2013 | | Podcast | Tags: , , , , , ,

Life In The Margins: England’s Nearly Men

In the shadows of every success are the nearly men, those who might have contributed but just didn’t get the chance. We look at a few of these shady figures lurking around Team England.

2 Comments | February 10, 2013 | | Opinion, Tests | Tags: , , , , , ,

The 51allout Podcast #22: February 8th 2013

One million dollars for Glenn Maxwell! Steven Peter Devereux Smith in the Australian Test squad! Three grown men dressed as a set of stumps! It’s been an odd week in the world of cricket.

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

The Kieswetter Experiment

February 28th 2010: England install Craig Kieswetter into their ODI side. March 1st 2010: Editor Steve installs a swear jar in the 51allout office. Coincidence? We think not.

No Comments | February 4, 2013 | | Opinion, Scorer's Notes | Tags: , , , ,

The 51allout Podcast #21: February 1st 2013

This week’s discussion centred around Shane Warne’s attempts to get all his mates cushy jobs. Plus a debate around exactly where Shaun Marsh ranks in the list of great serial killers.

No Comments | February 1, 2013 | | Podcast | Tags: , , , , , ,

How Good Was Michael Clarke’s Annus?

Cheap bum jokes! Business concepts! Charts! References to Cameroon gaining independence! Our latest Scorer’s Notes piece has all this and more.

2 Comments | January 29, 2013 | | Scorer's Notes | Tags: , , , , , , ,