Can England make the World T20 Final?

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It looked a bleak start to the World Cup T20 competition with a crushing defeat against the West Indies in the opening Group One match. Three successive group victories followed, setting up a semi-final with the unbeaten New Zealand, but can England make the World T20 final? The opening defeat was hard to take for […] READ MORE






Sri Lanka Must Battle Against Woes In New Zealand

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Sub-continent cricket teams don’t play well in New Zealand, as Sri Lanka have proven once again so far on their current tour there. Some would say that this claim is flawed, and in the case of Sri Lankan cricket, there is still a long rebuilding process ahead. But long rebuilding process or not, the argument surrounding […] READ MORE



Test Cricket Saved by a Pink Ball

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An historic day in Test cricket’s history has gone a long way towards ensuring that the purest form of the game will be protected by its embrace of non traditional means. Over 47,000 people voted with their feet at Adelaide Oval on Day one of the third Test of what had up until now been […] READ MORE


Nighttime Test Match Cricket: The Story After Day Two

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Stumps day two: New Zealand 202 (Latham 50, Starc 3-24) and 116-5, Australia 224 (Smith 53, Nevill 66, Bracewell 3-18) The pink ball All eyes were on Adelaide yesterday as the history-making Test match between Australia and New Zealand got under way. A pink ball is being used in this game as a Test match […] READ MORE