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Something has to give for Australia in Ashes hunt

10 Dec 2010

“We’re going terribly, we’re going awfully, I can’t believe they said that, and I’m not sure we’re going to turn up on Friday.” As predictions go, this must rank as one of, if not the, best pieces of crystal ball gazing I’ve come across. I’m sure that Tim Neilson, in his response to negative coverage [...]

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Alec Swann has made a total of 29 comments

One fewer left-armer means less rough for off-spinners to bowl into. Perhaps the Aussie selectors aren't as daft as you would have us believe.

Bollinger bowled over by strange team selection

25 Nov 2010

Administrators the world over must dine at the same table. Overload the menu and wonder why the public feel sick. The ECB increase the number of T20 games by 60 per cent and wonder why the crowds are down. It's called overkill and whatever country they operate in, they just can't help themsleves.

Cricket Australia claim poor crowds are beneficial

23 Nov 2010

What's wrong with the Barmy Army? Don't you appreciate three months of 'Union Jack on the Aussie flag' and 'Andrew Strauss' Barmy Army'? Shame on you.

Who will add the spark to this year’s Ashes?

20 Nov 2010

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