Tag: test cricket
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India through to World Test championship final
By the skin of teeth yes, but it still counts. India’s cricketers are through to World Test Championship final after playing out a bore draw in the final test with Australia. Rohit Sharma’s men who were beaten finalists last year, losing out to inaugural winners New Zealand, in a large part have them to thank…
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Life begins at 40
Hello, good afternoon sports fans, it’s, me Ayyaz Malik aka The Sports Buff. I hope you’re well, looking after yourself and are in good health. Sports fans, we need to talk about sports, it’s cricket we need to talk about to be more precise and Jimmy Anderson to be more exact than that. The Burnley…
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Same old Australia
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Azhar Ali to retire from tests
The sole survivor of Pakistan’s famed middle-order in Misbah Ul-Haq’s captaincy, Azhar Ali has announced he will retire at the end of the ongoing test series with England. Tourists England, who are touring the Pakistan for the first time in 22 years, have already secured the series and are leading 2-0. The Three Lions have…
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You have the right idea Baz
England’s coach has been rightly applauded for his attacking approach with England and when it comes to test cricket, but… The but is this, the pessimist in me feels this will have a knock-on effect on other formats. It’s already getting hammered as it is, but the format I feel that’s most in jeopardy is…
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We need not to have worried
Ben Stokes’ captaincy moved to even more impressive heights with a largely dominant 78-run win over hosts Pakistan in Rawalpindi. In the early stages of this test, much was made of the playing surface and how flat it was. Simply put, the pitch appeared to be easy to bat where even I could have got…
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England vs South Africa
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The Hundred starts tomorrow, why I am not excited in the slightest
Hello, good afternoon sports fans, I pray you’re well looking after yourselves and are in good health. Let’s have a chat, about cricket and to be precise The Hundred, the new glitzy glamour domestic tournament in the cricket calendar. So with the fact that the 2nd edition of domestic cricket’s newest limited overs tournament, starting…
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