With no room for the likes of Michael Carberry and David Capel, the C team must be busting with talent, right?
It’s life, it’s a job and it’s KFC. It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. It’s about being you. It’s also about a bunch of former cricketers dossing about in the sunshine.
This team includes some giants of the game; the top six of the batting order would surely accumulate runs by the bucketful.
There are many plus points to Australia being rubbish nowadays. A slightly unexpected one is how many exciting Tests they manage to produce. In Hobart they did it again, and gave us all some early Christmas cheer in the process.
We select the A-Team. Will Kabir Ali make the final XI?
One day last week during a rain break at the ‘Gabba, someone asked which initial letter produces the best cricketers?
With the 2011/12 cycle of fixtures well under way, we take a look at the progress or otherwise of each team thus far.
Firstly in our not-quite-weekly round up of England’s not-quite-stars playing around the world, to South Africa, where Owais Shah helped Cape Cobras to victory over Dolphins in the one-day tournament.
Saj Mahmood will forever remain England’s great young hope. But how did this genius fast bowler, with a unique mixture of deliveries (wides, no-balls, beamers and the legendary slower ball long hop), fail to achieve anything of note?
Australia strolled to a comfortable nine-wicket win on the fourth morning. Here’s what we thought of it.