A cracking start to the one-day series gives birth to an unlikely hero.
News that Steve Smith will be the 12th man for the first Australian ODI of the summer has caused effigies of George Bailey to be burnt across the country. 51allout gleefully joins in with the carnage.
England have a huge 2013 ahead of them, and they say you should always lead with a joke…
Fights were the order of the day in the Big Bash this week, after Marlon Samuels swiped the last of the popcorn chicken.
After an extended Christmas break there’s much to talk about for the 51allout collective. But what’s their view on Jesse Ryder’s airplane habits, George Bailey’s rise to power and Shane Warne’s use of a microphone?
What do Franz Kafka and the Sydney Sixers have in common? Both represent genius that is unappreciated in its own time. Except by 51allout, of course.
Guess who’s back?
Not only did Michael Hussey see Australia to victory, he also took the opportunity to epically merk the selectors by putting Nathan Lyon in charge of the team song.
2012 was probably not in the top two years of India’s decade.
Sri Lankan cricket achieved the impossible in 2012: they managed to look a bigger looming basket case than the Kiwis did. Impressive,