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India vs. England, Fourth Test: Day Three Review

Getting up at 4am the night after the Christmas party probably isn’t the most fun thing we’ve ever done.

No Comments | December 15, 2012 | | Tests | Tags: , , , , ,

India vs. England, Fourth Test: Day Two Review

Woe betide anyone who suggests we’re phoning it in this week.

No Comments | December 14, 2012 | | Tests | Tags: , , , ,

India vs. England, Fourth Test: Day One Review

We all dream of a scoring rate in excess of two runs an over.

No Comments | December 13, 2012 | | Tests | Tags: , , ,

The 51allout Podcast #16: December 12th 2012

It’s full steam ahead this week, with talk of England that mainly involves slating India, talk of Sri Lanka that mainly involves slating Australia and some Big Bash banter. Plus factual errors galore.

No Comments | December 12, 2012 | | Podcast | Tags: , , , ,

India vs. England, Fourth Test: Preview

With England being brilliant and wonderful and having no problems at all now Stuart Broad is definitely too injured to sneak his way back in, the fourth Test preview focuses almost entirely on their opponents.

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India vs. England, Third Test: Day Five Review

Despite a slight wobble, England completed the formality of victory easily enough on the fifth morning to stand on the brink of a historic series victory.

No Comments | December 9, 2012 | | Tests | Tags: , ,

India vs. England, Third Test: Day Four Review

An Indian collapse after lunch took them to the brink of defeat before R Ashwin showed up the folly of his team-mates, succeeding in taking the game to a fifth day and winning a tiny moral victory.

No Comments | December 8, 2012 | | Tests | Tags: , , , , ,

India vs. England, Third Test: Day Three Review

England sleepwalked their way to a big first innings lead despite their batsmen intermittently running themselves out for no apparent reason.

No Comments | December 7, 2012 | | Tests | Tags: , , , ,

India vs. England, Third Test: Day One Review

In the space of little over a fortnight, England seem to have remembered how to play cricket and followed up their bottom-smacking of India in Mumbai with a strong start in Kolkata.

India vs England, Third Test: Preview

No-one really enjoys being consistently good at cricket any more, that’s soooo 90s. Far better to swing between extremes. And we don’t mean those berks who did “More Than Words” in 1992.

No Comments | December 4, 2012 | | Tests | Tags: , , ,