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The India Half-Time Report
We looked at England’s traffic lights the other day, now it’s India’s turn.
The England Half-Time Report
With England and India enjoying a brief break between tests, we wanted to have a look at the numbers so far. First up: England.
A tale of two Wicket-keepers
The respective performances of Matt Prior and MS Dhoni so far in the series have mirrored those of their teams. Prior has exuded confidence and produced some swashbuckling displays, whereas his Indian counterpart has been error-ridden with the gloves and has looked all at sea out in the middle. Prior’s career has taken a remarkable […]
The Return of Zimbabwe
Whilst England and India battle (in the loosest definition of the word, thus far) to be the top ranked team in Test cricket, two sides long associated with the bottom of the rankings have just commenced a one-off Test match in Harare. This represents Bangladesh’s first Test match since their tour of England in 2010, […]
The Changing of the Guard
By Anthony K Put away those Headingley ‘81 videos and forget any talk of the good old days. England have the best team they’ve put out for at least 40 years and probably since the mid 1950s. Yesterday’s annihilation of a storied Indian line-up was the confirmation that, unless South Africa produce something quite unexpected […]
10(ish) Steps To A Better World
The Spin Magazine’s chief writer, George Dobell, has recently floated the idea of a Cricket Supporters Association. We support this movement wholeheartedly, and having put our heads together have come up with thoughts of our own.
England vs. India, Second Test: Day Four Review
Diametrically opposite performances from the two sides results in a comprehensive England victory inside four days.
England vs. India, Second Test: Day Three Review
England took the Indian bowling attack apart, but their performance will be overshadowed by one of the most controversial incidents of recent times.
England vs. India, Second Test: Day Two Review
Stuart Broad single-handedly keeps England in the game after one of the great days of Test cricket.
England vs. India, Second Test: Day One Review
The bowlers sparkled during a fantastic opening day to leave the test finely balanced going into the weekend.
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