I don’t know where Joe Root ranks in Test cricket’s pantheon.
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2025-07-26 |
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Joe Root in the Pantheon
I don’t know where Joe Root ranks in Test cricket’s pantheon.
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2025-07-17 |
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On Over Rates
The match referee and the umpires who officiated the Lord’s Test are facing an avalanche of abuse from English ex-players (including ex-captains…
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2025-07-14 |
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Harry Brook's Dismissal On Day Four
It was textbook Bazball
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2025-06-14 |
South Africa Win World Test Championship 2023-25
Temba Bavuma won what turned out to be a very good toss to win.
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2025-03-02 |
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Why Are England Losing ODIs?
Since the 2019 World Cup final, England have won 29 and lost 35 One Day Internationals.
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2025-01-31 |
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The Concussion Substitute Question
India used Harshit Rana as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube in the 4th T20 International against England in Pune yesterday.
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2025-01-05 |
Australia Regain The Border-Gavaskar Trophy After A Decade
I can’t think of too much new to say.
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2024-12-30 |
Australia 2-1 Up As India's Hedge Fails
India have had a problem all series.
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2024-12-29 |
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Three Tailenders Or Four?
This is what the choice comes down to.
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2024-12-20 |
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Have Jadeja And Kohli Been Equally Good With The Bat Recently?
Everytime Ravindra Jadeja makes runs (or Ashwin makes runs, or Nitish Kumar Reddy makes runs) in the middle-order after the top order has mostly not…
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2024-12-18 | ||
2024-12-17 |
Three Jaffas in Three Innings For Rohit Sharma
The ball to dismiss Rohit Sharma was as follows:
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2024-12-15 |
A Case Study In Scarcity
Australia ended the second day of the third Test in Brisbane on 405/7 from 101 overs, thanks in large part to a stand of 241 between Travis Head and…
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2024-12-08 |
Australia Square The Series
Essentially, the Adelaide Test was the Perth Test in reverse.
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2024-11-25 |
India Beat Australia By 295 Runs
In the WTC era (for India, this began in August 2019 in the West Indies), India have built the following record.
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2024-11-23 |
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Today In Mythology
On Day One in Perth, the Australian bowling quartet of Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon collected their 500th wicket in Tests…
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2024-11-22 |
A Thunderous Day At Perth
The first day of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series at the Optus Stadium in Perth featured 17 wickets and 217 runs in 76.4 overs.
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2024-11-19 |
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On The Vanishing Draw And Its Consequences
This is a longer essay than is usual in this newsletter.
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2024-11-03 |
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India Swept Away By Patel
Anthropogenic climate change is the idea that human activity at an industrial scale has caused emissions of greenhouses gases to an extent which is…
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2024-10-26 |
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Santner Collects Thirteen, New Zealand Make History
The greatest home winning streak in Test history came to an end today.
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2024-10-20 |
Marvelous New Zealand Win In Bangalore
Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bat first under a thick cloud cover on the first morning at the fast drying KSCA stadium in Bangalore.
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2024-10-11 |
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Why Pakistan Aren't Winning, And Why Batting Is Irrelevant In Test Cricket
Since the beginning of 2022, Pakistan have lost 7 of their last 11 Tests in Pakistan.
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2024-10-01 |
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An Astonishing Test Win, And The Simple Genius Of Ravindra Jadeja
Ravichandran Ashwin says that he envies what Ravindra Jadeja can do.
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