Posts Tagged "One day cricket"

Australia’s lacklustre display against England in their opening match of the Champions Trophy was as much due to tactical blunders as a lack of talent and application.

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Having grown up playing cricket in every space imaginable on the streets in India, in the alleys, in terraces, rooms and grounds, I say with a lot of despondency that the future of cricket is in danger.

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In a one-day series that has thrown up many questions and not enough answers, the issue of Australia’s brittle batting line-up once again came thundering to the fore through a batting bloodbath at the Gabba.

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T20 cricket is the dynamite form of the game today. Everyone, from youngsters to teens and even veterans love the format and the entertainment it provides.

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In light of a certain 4.2 over run chase in the past few days, I thought it a pertinent time to put to you a theory I’ve been working on.

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Et tu, Gilly? I’ve written before of the essential dignity and beauty of 50-over cricket.

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Selection always is a big part of sporting discussion, and this seems to be the case with cricket more so than other sports.

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Run gluttons Phil Hughes and Michael Klinger feasted on Queensland to deliver South Australia a crunching nine-wicket victory in Sunday’s one-day match at Adelaide Oval.

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For the first time in almost three years Australia is no longer officially cricket’s No.1-ranked one-day nation.

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Every code goes through a period where amendments must be made to the rules of the game, to prop up the curiosity factor or carry the game forward.

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Sri Lanka are to be congratulated. They have beaten Australia four times on Australian soil, and are clearly the better team.

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If the 50-over game needed a shot in the arm, it got the proverbial medicine at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday the 25th February.

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The timing of the Allan Border Medal, Australian cricket’s night of nights, says a lot about the messy scheduling of the cricket season. With the Commonwealth Bank Series still a match away from its finals series, Australian cricket was patting itself on the back for a job well done.

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Australia take on India today, looking to cement their spot in the Commonwealth Bank One Day Finals Series. Join us for live scores and our live blog from 2:20pm ADST.

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How good was the Ryobi Cup Final? I’m pleased for the Redbacks, but commiserations to the Tigers after playing such a strong game.

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Ricky Ponting announced that given his axing from the One Day International side, his focus will shift to Test cricket and Sheffield Shield for his Tasmanian Tigers. Is this the first indication that time is catching up with him?

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Ricky Ponting came into the press conference to announce that he will continue to play Test cricket for as long as he is selected in a suit, open neck white shirt and without any Australian cricket markings on his clothing. He also sat down and waited for questions.

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India take on Sri Lanka in the eighth game of the ODI series and we’ll bring you the live scores and commentary of the action starting at 1.50pm on Tuesday.

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Cricket Australia’s selectors have named a 13-man Australian squad for the next two One Day matches, with Ricky Ponting dropped after a torrid series.

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Australia has now played five ODIs this summer, and Ricky Ponting has contributed 18 runs (2, 1, 6, 2, and 7) at a strike rate of 27.

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