New Zealand Are World Cricket’s ‘Reverse-Chokers’
By James Rodbourn Sunday’s World Cup final saw easily the most tortured chapter added to New Zealand’s Cricket World Cup history. But it was also yet another textbook example of a[…]
By James Rodbourn Sunday’s World Cup final saw easily the most tortured chapter added to New Zealand’s Cricket World Cup history. But it was also yet another textbook example of a[…]
By The Spotter No trans-tasman test match from 1946-1974 The Snedden no-catch The Underarm problem Misled by Matthews Dudded by Greg Dyer Ripped off by Dick French Clobbered by Inzy[…]
By Harbour Heather The fireworks go off, the celebratory music begins. The home crowd cheer, confetti rains, and the trophy is held aloft. A moment in time captured forever. But[…]
By The Spotter It’s World Cup Cricket final time this evening and finger nails certainly don’t grow back much over three days, so perhaps use the time to hunt out some aloe vera cream or[…]
By Harbour Heather And so the BlackCaps are in the World Cup final. What a result! If you’d asked anyone – players, fans, administrators – at the start of the[…]
1999 Pakistan had already beaten New Zealand by 62 runs in pool play so came into this semi-final as favourites. But not many would have predicted the comprehensive nature of[…]
On Tuesday New Zealand will play their eighth Cricket World Cup semi-final; a number that is matched only by Australia. But for the vast majority of matches that is where[…]