Cricket

Friday 16th September Still struck down with food poisoning I turned my attentions to the Rugby. Japan were playing a reserve side against a near full strength Kiwi side and this was only going to

Wow! So, today was spent partly running round like a lunatic buying last minute things for my holiday and partly watching the drama that was the T20 Champions League. I'm not sure how much to go in

The end of Day 3 sees the Australian bowlers tired and wilting in the hot Sri Lankan conditions as the hosts enjoy thier strongest batting performance of the series so far. Watson got the early break

Friday night So it's 6.30am on Saturday 17th August... I've just come out of some girl's house after a quite brilliant night in York followed by a 'happy ending.' I look around... no one about. I p

No surprises from the first 2 days of this test match. Australian batsmen getting out to loose shots and underperforming on a pitch that should have been ripe for a 400+ 1st innings score. Hughes fa

Morning! So yesterday belonged, predominantly, to a cricket side they said would be relegated. A side with no "stars". A side with a bunch of young english lads playing for each other and a coach t

With Harris ruled out of the 3rd test there goes my "Series Aussie Wicket Taker" bet and along with it goes a fair amount of the potency in Australias bowling attack. This has probably helped the pre

Monday 12th September Waking up this morning was hard – after all the alcohol abuse and adjusting my body clock to New Zealand time for the rugby waking up at 0630 was hard!! No bets today, nothing

Injuries, losing tosses and even Duckworth-Lewis have all consipired against India at one stage or another but a first chance to bat second may finally see them secure a win on this Tour. Or at the ve

Friday 9th September Woke up this morning with extreme excitement and a huge hangover! It’s the start of the Rugby World Cup!! But oh god why did I go out on a 6 hour post work session! I was takin