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The Haddin, Johnson and Benn incident is not unusual

Day 2 of another enthralling Test between Australia and West Indies brought about an unsavoury incident that has seen Suliemann [...]


Australia’s pace sensation Brett Lee to hang up his spikes?

After having two of my all time cricketing heroes, Darren Gough and Andrew Flintoff, either retire or hang up their [...]


Sachin Tendulkar, take a bow

If you ever wanted to see a case of an outstanding performance in a losing effort step forward Sachin Tendulkar. [...]


Cricket Burnout: Australia and England’s finest are finding it tough

After watching the thrilling Champions League final on Friday, I was both shocked and amazed to see an advert for [...]


England regain The Ashes

There were spectacular scenes at The Oval yesterday as Andrew Strauss lifted the tiny Ashes urn, after his side claimed [...]


Axing of Hughes exposes Australia’s opening selection folly

The Australian selectors were awoken on the morning of the third Ashes test at Edgbaston by the unmistakeable squawking of [...]


Pietersen ruled out of The Ashes

Kevin Pietersen has been ruled out of the rest of The Ashes series due to the Achilles problem that has [...]


The Ashes – Reflections on Cardiff and looking forward to Lord’s

Just 4 days after the scintillating conclusion to the first test in Cardiff, England and Australia reconvene at Lords on [...]


Food for thought in light of Ponting’s whingeing