Posts Tagged "Glenn McGrath"

Whenever Sachin Tendulkar retires, which one imagines will be by the end of this year, it will mark the end of an era when a group of special cricketers played the game.

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Fringe dwellers: Sport’s greatest Super Bowls

By Dane25, 1 Feb 2013

 

Are you wildly inspired by the seizure-inducing sparkle and fizz of the Superbowl?

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Recently on Twitter I was asked who I thought the best fast bowler was since 1970. It got me thinking, so here is what I reckon. And yes, I am expecting to be challenged significantly by all of you out there in the ‘Roar-iverse’

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I know this is about the one millionth article on the rotation policy, but after watching the second ODI in Adelaide I just couldn’t help myself.

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So those dozy Englishmen have finally done it; they have driven their best, most dynamic batsman into retirement.

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West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach’s ten-wicket haul in last week’s Port-of-Spain Test against Australia is the catalyst behind this examination of the tallest quicks in test cricket history.

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When Ryan Harris made a crucial 68 not out in Australia’s first Test against West Indies, he continued a great tradition of lower-order Australian batsmen who have scored half centuries.

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Glenn McGrath says Australia are a team on the rise and he’s predicting a four-nil Test series whitewash over India.

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Ten years ago, the best ten Australian cricketers were arguably among the best dozen in the world. More than that, the best twenty cricketers in the country were arguably among the best forty.

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Test cricket’s most successful fast bowler Glenn McGrath says a new crew of emerging Australian pacemen have both the opportunity and the promise.

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Like a gritty, determined Justin Langer innings, fans of the Australian cricket team have to be prepared to see off a turbulent short term, show some resilience and look at the bigger picture.

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Unless England wakes up from her post-Ashes victory slumber and wins today in Adelaide, the ODI series will be as dead as a dodo. So let’s move our focus from Australia to the sub-continent. As the tenth World Cup (WC) approaches, let us select an imaginary all-time great World Cup XI based mainly on statistics.

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Australian Test great Glenn McGrath says he’s not interested in taking over the fast bowling coach’s role being vacated by Troy Cooley.

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There is no doubt that the task humans have not found a way to make any easier is that of letting go of something once held dear. From today’s mullet growers to ‘Heartbeat’ watchers, moving on to greener pastures and keeping with the times is a frivolous task fraught with tears, denial and embarrassment.

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With the 40th anniversary of the first one-day international fast approaching, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is going to name the best ODI team of all time.

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When the media began to leach off Shane Warne and his unique Ashes battle with English actress/model Elizabeth Hurley, we cried for our cricketers to change their ways on the WACA deck in attempt to reclaim the headlines from Warnie.

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I think I can put my head on a block and say that this will not be a 5-0 Test series win for Australia – nor for their Ashes rivals, for that matter. I am not sure why Glenn McGrath and Ricky Ponting were brave enough to stick their necks out predicting that another 5-0 [...]

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It’s very easy to jump on the bandwagon when things are going well, as it is too jump off it as well. But a couple of home truths are starting to hit home in the lead up to the 2010/11 Ashes series.

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With our Commonwealth Games wrestler Hassene Fkiri and cyclist Shane Perkins flipping off judges left and right, Libby Trickett has weighed into the argument declaring that a good old fashioned dummy spit is “un-Australian”.

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India’s bullish fast bowler Zaheer Khan has been a source of irritation to Australia for some years. But his advance from flighty young tearaway to accomplished swing and seam artisan only seems to have made it worse.

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