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There have been many posts on Bradman's anniversary. Nestaquin's has some great youtube clips of Bradman . And, perhaps inevitably, some backlash or at least reappraisal . Here's Jrod on why we should be celebrating Keith Miller instead. And...
Much electronic ink has been refreshed on the topic of the Champions Trophy and playing in Pakistan. Here's Amit Bajaj's take on the contrast between the BCCI and ACA : The ACA has given more weightage to the report given by Reg Dickason, based...
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Sri Lanka beat India easily. Will India come back again in the second game? Dileep Premachandran says Mendis is the culprit : Eight of the Indians reached double figures, but came no nearer to finding a solution to the Mendis conundrum that has ruined...
What a lovely few days for Test cricket and the duels it produces. Freddie Flintoff got all riled up when Jacques Kallis' dismissal was reversed. Here's King Cricket's take : This was no less a batsman than Jacques Kallis too - easily one...
Terry Jenner and Guddappa Viswanath are among the chorus of voices on Ajantha Mendis. Jenner is surprised that Mendis does not have a stock ball : "Mendis needs to develop the stock ball which is very essential for leg break bowlers. When I heard...
India take on Sri Lanka in a one month series, containing 3 Tests and 5 ODIs. The big draw is, of course, Ajantha Mendis. Here's Mohan on the Indian squad : The major surprise is that Virender Sehwag is vice-captain of the Test team ! After his comments...
One thing that I missed from that astonishing last game between the West Indies and Sri Lanka was the emergence of a new Lankan spinner. Ajantha Mendis. Here's one description : Even Ramnaresh Sarwan appeared clueless at times to what Mendis was delivering...