A gradual but inevitable descent into cricket-based loathing and bile.
Opinion Archive
Whatever Happened To The Unlikely Lads? #8: Ajmal Shahzad
Yorkshire aren’t exactly setting the second division on fire this season, so what they obviously need is a very public falling out with one of their supposed best players. What exactly is going on with Ajmal Shahzad?
Dada (Or The Decline And Fall Of The Pune Warriors)
After a blistering start, Pune’s IPL campaign has descended into a farce. 51allout points the finger at the man solely responsible.
Memories Of Colombo
Not content with watching the IPL so our beloved readers don’t have to, we also sent someone else to Colombo last month so they didn’t have to get their passports all dirty and used. Upon his return he scribbled down some notes about his trip and gave them to us, in exchange for a shot of gin and a life size portrait of Steve Smith that we stole from a KFC Big Bash party thing earlier this year.
End Of Season Reports 10: Australia
In Australian cricket an annus horribilis has been replaced by annus rebuildus. So we failed Latin. On reflection, that’s probably one reason why we ended up writing for a cricket website.
End Of Season Reports 9: South Africa
The latest in our long line of winter report cards turns puts South Africa in the firing line, ahead of their trip to England this summer. A series we’re so excited about we agreed to stay off the gin for its entirety because we don’t want to miss any.
End Of Season Reports 8: West Indies
The West Indies had a fairly quiet winter, with only a series against Australia to show for their efforts since our last report.
End Of Season Reports 7: England
You have to be pretty good to be that rubbish over the winter and still be the best team in the world.
The Alphabet XI: V
Plenty of choice in the bowling department here, with Bill Voce and Srinivas Venkatraghavan perhaps unlucky not to be selected. The batting however was more limited, with the quality of the middle order detrimented by the dubious opening pair.
End of Season Report 6: Zimbabwe
They may be rubbish, but at least Zimbabwe are playing.
End of Season Report 5: Bangladesh
In which we write about the best all-rounder in the world, and ten others.
Latest Poll
Loading ...