Cricket polygamy
By Harbour Heather My name is Heather, and I’ve come to this safe space to talk about something that has been deeply troubling me. What do you do when you[…]
Tagged: cricket
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The Close Ones
What an extraordinary last couple of weeks it has been for test cricket in New Zealand. Two absolute cliff-hangers with the margin being one run at The Basin, and two[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :-12 March
So much to unpick here. India and Australia’s Prime Ministers getting driven around the ground in Ahmendabad in a specially made thing before play commenced in the fourth test. […]
Nonsensical
Ah Cricket. A sport where home advantage counts for more than most others. Pitch conditions, climate, and familiarity. Pig pen rubbish tips in India, the Duke ball in England, and[…]
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NZ Test squad reselected
By Andrew Dunford New Zealand Cricket’s national selection panel has today re-selected the squad for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka, in an attempt to better reflect the opinions[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :-4 March
Beşiktaş fans threw toys and stuffed animals onto the pitch to be sent to children who were affected by the recent Turkey earthquakes. Josh Curran engaging with the fans post[…]
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Sporting Pictures of the Test Special
No comment needed. Heart warming stuff. And to thank us he played Pōkarekare Ana and Tutira Mai regularly which enforced the way it was all played. And here is another[…]
When The Well Runs Dry
By Keith Miller When the triumphant New Zealand side walked off the Southampton turf holding the World Test Cricket Championship mace in 2021, two things were immediately clear. This first[…]
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The value of 1 run
By Rahul Patil England 1st innings 435 for 8 (Root 153*, Brook 186, Henry 4/100). New Zealand 1st innings 209 all out (Southee 73, Broad 4/61, Anderson 3/37). New Zealand[…]
Local Hero
What will it take for a wicket keeper to be rewarded with a Man of the Match award? When Ollie Pope faced his second ball early this morning he charged[…]
