Australia are on a roll, whist Pakistan try to pick up the pieces. Will the pink ball make a difference in Adelaide? Feel free to join the discussion as the Second Test begins.
Almanac Cricket – Australia v Pakistan: Second Test – The Adelaide Blog
November 29, 2019 by 9 Comments
‘Asho’s still ploughing out the runs……’ by KB Hill
November 29, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Wayne Ashton was a run-scoring machine even as a young bloke and, over the years, amassed both runs and premierships in country Victoria. KB Hill tells the tale.
AFL: What’s the point?
November 28, 2019 by 5 Comments
Dips is in the dumps! Where’s the game going? What are the marketing types up to? Is there only one possible (disturbing) end to it all?
Almanac Cricket History – Australia v Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval
November 28, 2019 by 4 Comments
It’s a remarkable 30 years since Australia last played a Test against Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval. Ian Hauser reviews their past clashes at Australia’s most beautiful cricket ground.
The Footy Almanac/Odd Friday Lunch (Nov 29): Gilbert McAdam and Ronnie Burns
November 28, 2019 by 2 Comments
A double barrel Footy Almanac/Odd Friday Lunch with Gilbert McAdam & Ronnie Burns this Friday (29th). Should be a beauty!
Almanac Cricket History – A year of turmoil, capped off in remarkably different ways: the story of Australia v Pakistan in 2009/10
November 28, 2019 by 2 Comments
The 2009/10 Test series between Australia and Pakistan provided challenges and opportunities for both teams. Sean Mortell relives the Melbourne and Sydney Tests of that tour.
Almanac Cricket – (The) Adelaide Oval Test XI: a backhand for (the) Don
November 27, 2019 by 9 Comments
Dave Brown continues his excellent series with the ‘Best Australian XI at Adelaide Oval’, both all-time and then solely against Pakistan. For balance, he also includes Pakistan’s best at the same venue.
Almanac History – November 27 is quite a day in the calendar of sport and music
November 27, 2019 by 4 Comments
The Almanac takes you down Memory Lane to see what happened in the worlds of cricket and rock music on this date. It’s a journey from bright lights to mayhem.
Australia v Pakistan – Second Test: Writer’s call up
November 27, 2019 by 4 Comments
The Second Test of the summer is upon us. Keen to pen a few words about the action? We welcome nominations.
The Video James Corner: Believe it or not, esports has rules
November 27, 2019 by 1 Comment
Like any competitive sport or game, cheating also occurs in esports highlighting the need for rules James Bosco explains in his weekly segment.
What’s in the WAFL 2019? – AFL prospects: by Les Everett
November 26, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Les Everett nominates the WAFL players he believes most likely to attract the attention of AFL recruiters.
Almanac Cricket – Free Beer and Law 42
November 26, 2019 by 6 Comments
Phil Hill is a cricket umpire who loves the game however there’s one thing that really riles him, and that’s the Laws of Cricket, or at least, some of them. Find out why.
Almanac Cricket – Australia v Pakistan: First Test Day 4 at the ‘Gabba
November 24, 2019 by 8 Comments
Spirited innings from both Babar and Rizwan were not enough for Pakistan as they finally succumb, losing outright to the Aussies on Day 4 at the ‘Gabba as Citrus Bob reports.
Almanac Cricket – Australia v Pakistan: First Test Day 3 at the ‘Gabba
November 23, 2019 by 4 Comments
Hans Solo, Obi-wan-Kenobi, trumpets, and the troopers are all a part of Day 3 at the ‘Gabba as the Aussies plunder the Pakistani bowlers to produce a huge score as Citrus Bob reports.
Almanac Cricket – Australia v Pakistan: First Test Day 2 at the ‘Gabba
November 22, 2019 by 3 Comments
The Aussies are headed for a substantial lead in the First Test as they plunder the Pakistani bowlers at the ‘Gabba on Day 2 reports Citrus Bob.
Almanac Cricket – Australia v Pakistan: First Test Day 1 Review
November 21, 2019 by 9 Comments
Bob Utber reviews the first day of play Australia v Pakistan in the first test at the ‘Gabba after his long trip to Brisbane.
Almanac Cricket – Gabba Test XI: the greatest performance in the greatest match
November 21, 2019 by 6 Comments
Dave Brown kicks off the Test season by selecting his best XIs for both Australia and Pakistan, based on performances at the ‘Gabba.
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