South Africa vs Bangladesh In Test Matches: A Statistical History

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After a historic victory over South Africa in South Africa in the ODI series, Bangladesh now take on the Proteas in a two-match Test series starting on 31st March 2022 with Tests to be played at Kingsmead, Durban and St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth. So we here at LWOC are looking back at the statistical […] READ MORE



How to deal with Russell

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Andre Russell is the best offensive player in the Indian Premier League. He has the highest strike rate in IPL history out of all batsmen to have faced at least 125 balls, the highest strike rate in this IPL season out of all batsmen to have faced at least 12 balls and the most sixes […] READ MORE


Assessing Ireland’s Spin Depth

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In recent news, perhaps the Irish border ‘backstop’ was crucial to a Brexit deal defeat but when you poke your nose around in a cricketing context, you could see the Irish spin depth with bowlers providing a measure of last resort whenever they play at home on pitches greener than a bottle of Chartreuse. On […] READ MORE


Zimbabwe Seize Rare Opportunities On Sylhet’s Test Debut

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The Chevrones owned the moment when stumper Regis Chakabva held onto a skier from Ariful Haque off a flighted delivery from left-arm spinner Wellington Masakdza. More importantly, they hold onto the important moments throughout the Test , if not the catches. Sylhet’s Test Debut: Zimbabwe Seize Rare Opportunities There were quite a few questions raised regarding […] READ MORE


How Can Bangladesh Get Back To Their Winning Ways?

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How Can Bangladesh Get Back To Their Winning Ways? At one point in time Bangladesh were hailed as the “dark horses” of cricket, the unknown quantity capable of defeating top sides. This is no longer the case. Afghanistan have firmly usurped them to be the loveable underdogs in cricket and Bangladesh are free-falling down the […] READ MORE



Selecting The Best Test Cricket XI of 2017

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Another year of Test Cricket has passed by with only the showpiece Boxing Day Test Matches remaining and as everybody loves the year end, it gives us the opportunity to select a team of who we think were the eleven best performers in these twelve months. Here is my Test Cricket XI from 2017: Embed […] READ MORE