Test batsman colossus Sir Donald George Bradman’s prowess is phenomenal. The Don, as he was most popularly known, was the greatest cricketer of the…
Test batsman colossus Sir Donald George Bradman’s prowess is phenomenal. The Don, as he was most popularly known, was the greatest cricketer of the…
In previous articles I have been looking at our great bowlers and their performances in Test match wins. In this article I will reveal…
“Mere statistics have never helped Trumper’s cause very much...” One hundred and five years since his untimely death, Victor Trumper’s renown for statistical mediocrity…
In previous articles we have been looking at how Australian players have performed in Test match wins, both how many career wins they have…
Greg Chappell famously opined that “talent is a bit like fruit - if you don’t pick it, it can go rotten.” While many in…
Something occurred to me late Saturday night/early Sunday morning. I was watching Steve Smith wander in slow motion across the crease during a gripping…
When Steve Smith made a century in the first innings at Edgbaston, he had brought up his 24th Test century in 118 innings. It…
Twenty20 cricket has only existed since 2005, meaning hundreds of greats have missed the chance to play the shortest and most lucrative format of…
When Winx settled in at the tail of the field at Randwick yesterday in the most meaningful race of her stellar career, she reminded…
Jack Hobbs, Don Bradman, Garry Sobers, Viv Richards and Shane Warne. Has anyone noticed that Wisden's five best cricketers of the 20th century are…
Jack Hobbs, Don Bradman, Garry Sobers, Viv Richards and Shane Warne. Has anyone noticed that Wisden's five best cricketers of the 20th century are…
Jack Hobbs, Don Bradman, Garry Sobers, Viv Richards and Shane Warne. Has anyone noticed that Wisden's five best cricketers of the 20th century are…
Yesterday on Facebook, we posed the following question: We have read your responses and collated the top five most mentioned players with your arguments…
Yesterday on Facebook, we posed the following question: We have read your responses and collated the top five most mentioned players with your arguments…
Yesterday on Facebook, we posed the following question: We have read your responses and collated the top five most mentioned players with your arguments…
The kiss of death for any emerging Australian batsmen in past decades has been to dub him "the next Don Bradman." Steve Smith is…
Chris Gayle has blasted 18 sixes on his way to an unbeaten 146 off 69 balls for Rangpur Riders against Dhaka Dynamites to create…
With the Ashes starting in Brisbane next week, all the talk at this stage is around who will and won't feature in the first…
Individual performances are memorable in Ashes cricket history and it's often easy to forget just how important partnerships are in the game of cricket.…
There was a time in Australian cricket when the bowlers bowled and the batsmen batted. Unfortunately, this shameful mark on our history can never…
August 14, 1948. The Oval Cricket Ground, Surrey, London, United Kingdom. The fifth and final Ashes Test of the summer. Australia, having already taken…
Every controversy has opposing camps. While it is natural to glide almost unconsciously into one of them, it is prudent to know and possibly…
The Summer of 1948 was a truly unique one. After the ravages of six years of war and continuing rationing, the stoic English men,…
Sir Don Bradman's 334 against England at Headingley in 1930 was the highest Test score ever by an Australian batsman. It remained so for…
Sir Don Bradman's 334 against England at Headingley in 1930 was the highest Test score ever by an Australian batsman. It remained so for…
Sir Don Bradman's 334 against England at Headingley in 1930 was the highest Test score ever by an Australian batsman. It remained so for…
Apologies for talking cricket in a rugby league season where there's been so many superb games, especially the golden pointers. But yesterday I came…
Apologies for talking cricket in a rugby league season where there's been so many superb games, especially the golden pointers. But yesterday I came…
Apologies for talking cricket in a rugby league season where there's been so many superb games, especially the golden pointers. But yesterday I came…
Adam Voges hasn't worn the baggy green since November last year, but at 37 he's called it a day internationally after an extraordinary career.…
"I tell you the greatest cricketer of them all was Trumpeter!" Many decades ago, when we were young and our faces were baked brown…
The moon was visible in Bellerive during the first minutes of Tuesday, in among the cloud. Not the first minutes of the day's play,…
Steve Waugh once called Muralitharan (who enters the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame this year) ‘the Donald Bradman of bowlers'. That's well-meant, but misplaced.…
Remember the famous or rather infamous Bodyline series of 1932-33? The greatest English bowler of the day, Harold Larwood, bowled at a blistering estimated…
Remember the famous or rather infamous Bodyline series of 1932-33? The greatest English bowler of the day, Harold Larwood, bowled at a blistering estimated…
Test batsman colossus Sir Donald George Bradman’s prowess is phenomenal. The Don, as he was most popularly known, was the greatest cricketer of the…
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