Posts Tagged "Twenty20"

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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Twenty20 player Stephen O’Keefe has branded the controversial rotation policy as guesswork, but ruefully admits he wouldn’t mind it being extended to spinners.

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Nathan Coulter-Nile and Ben Rohrer are set to make their international cricket debuts in Brisbane on Wednesday when Australia hosts West Indies in a Twenty20 clash.

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Upon completion of watching the second Twenty20 between Australia and Sri Lanka, I felt that there were a few things I should talk about.

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The Twenty20 squad for the upcoming matches on Australia Day (26th) and the 28th were named today with several players who were in the T20 World Cup squad not included.

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West Australian batsmen Shaun Marsh and Adam Voges have earned places in the Australian squad for two upcoming Twenty20 internationals against Sri Lanka.

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It is Big Bash League 2012-13 semi-final time and the Melbourne Renegades will host the Brisbane Heat in the first of the knock-out games.

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How will you remember the second instalment of the fluoro-franchised Big Bash League?

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To the purists, Twenty20 is a series of glittering moments minus context – but maybe that’s what the regular fans want.

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It was back in the day when we all had Motorola mobiles, when IBM just launched the IBM 5155 portable personal computer, when most cars were square and Toyota invested in twincam powerplants.

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The second edition of the Big Bash League (still a pretty dreadful name) domestic Twenty20 competition starts up this week in Australia.

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Surely the second Test between Australia and South Africa would have lured some of the T20 fans back to the purest and best form of the game.

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Club v Country. It’s an age-old dilemma in most sports and a constant source of friction for administrators. The clubs provide regular competition with games each and every week.

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All-rounders are well suited to and important in Twenty20 cricket. Spinners have traditionally performed very well in T20 cricket and that could be a big factor again in the Big Bash League.

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Sydney Sixers’ much talked about pace attack carried them to the verge of the Champions League T20 cricket tournament semi-finals, as they crushed Yorkshire by eight wickets in Cape Town.

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West Indies cricketers partied through the night on Monday after their triumph in the World Twenty20 as defeated hosts Sri Lanka cursed yet another “choke” in a final.

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Calypso cricket is back with a vengeance on the back of Chris Gayle as the Windies cruised into the ICC World Twenty20 final after thumping Australia by 74 runs in Colombo last night.

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George Bailly’s propaganda during the week was all about blasting India away with the quicks. This pronouncement had shades of the disastrous 2011 World Cup campaign, where Aussie pace was going to triumph on the dust of central Asia.

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The World Twenty20 shifts to a higher gear in Sri Lanka on Thursday when the hot favourites begin an intriguing race for the semi-finals in the Super Eights round.

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Cricket Australia had been warned James Pattinson would break down in the Sydney Test in January and he did, suffering a foot injury.

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