Luke Reynolds reports on another ordinary performance from the Australians, but a rock-solid performance from the visiting Englishmen.
The Ashes: Citrus Bob Sums Up The Ashes
January 8, 2018 by 10 Comments
After bringing us the action all summer, Citrus Bob wraps up The Ashes of 2017/18. With player rankings and a look towards South Africa tour. [Thank you Citrus Bob for your tremendous Test cricket coverage – Ed].
The Ashes – Fourth Test: Have a go you Mugs!
January 4, 2018 by 6 Comments
Malby Dangles remembers a slow day at the MCG Test in 1990-91 and considers the place of overly circumspect batting in this MCG Test just finished.
The Ashes – Fourth Test: Featherbed
December 31, 2017 by 27 Comments
Rulebook Ashwood sums up the Test Match at the MCG and doesn’t have a lot of nice things to say about the curator.
Almanac Teams – The (ultimate) Ultimate WACA Ashes performers
December 13, 2017 by 7 Comments
As we head to the WACA one last time for the Ashes, who has put together the best performances at the ground? Warning: may contain traces of 2006 Adam Gilchrist
The Ashes – First Test, Day 5: Wheels officially off.
November 27, 2017 by 2 Comments
It was a good game of cricket, until the wheels fell off – the English wheels. Citrus Bob Utber reports on what turned out to be a very easy win to the Australians.
The Ashes – First Test: England fade away, Australia left in charge.
November 27, 2017 by 26 Comments
Rulebook gives a clear and concise summary of the First Test at the Gabba, and asks what the rising Australian performance, and the English fizzle out, mean for the rest of the Summer. He’s looking for your thoughts too. And he pays tribute to the memory of Phil Hughes with Darren Berry’s tribute.
Almanac Cricket: Picking Australia’s Best Ashes XI
November 16, 2017 by 9 Comments
Daniel Saunders selects his Australian XI for the 1st Test. Do you agree with him?
Add your team in the comments.
Bangladesh v Australia – 1st Test, Day 1: More Subcontinental Blues For Warner
August 28, 2017 by 6 Comments
Luke Reynolds reports on an engrossing first day of the Bangladesh v Australia Test in Mirpur.
Almanac Cricket – ICC Champions Trophy: One of Cricket’s Best-kept Secrets
May 31, 2017 by 4 Comments
Brendan McArdle takes an in-depth look at Australia’s team ahead of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy. Have the selectors given Steve Smith the right team for the tournament?
India v Australia Test Series
April 15, 2017 by 1 Comment
Aidan Hammond wraps up the recent India v Australia Test Series.
Round 1 Preview: And to all a very good night – Grand Final
March 23, 2017 by 1 Comment
Sal Ciardulli with his thoughts on the 3rd Test in India and a twilight Grand Final, as well as his previews of this week’s Round 1 AFL fixtures and racing action in Sydney and Melbourne.
Cricket: saddled with inefficiencies
January 21, 2017 by 9 Comments
Pete Zitterschlager has had a gutful of cricket’s inefficiencies and wastefulness. He’s here to change that.
Australia’s batsmen can and must bowl
January 9, 2017 by 6 Comments
Peter Clark has an ingenious solution for Australia’s bowlers in the upcoming Tests in India. What are your thoughts?
Almanac Cricket: What next for Australia?
January 8, 2017 by 1 Comment
Citrus Bob Utber loves a selection discussion and, after reporting on the entire Test summer, he picks his squad to tour India.
Australia v Pakistan – MCG, Day 5: Smith, Starc and Car Parks
December 31, 2016 by 13 Comments
Luke Reynolds takes a punt on a Punt Road car park as day 5 of the 2nd Test delivers much more than expected.
Almanac Cricket – Test Team of the Year: Did the ICC get it right?
December 30, 2016 by 6 Comments
Twitter is angry but Dave Brown examines the numbers for the ICC Test Team of the Year
Australia v Pakistan – Gabba, Day 1: Smith superb, Pakistan, er, not
December 16, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Confessed cricket purist Paddy Grindlay isn’t too keen on day/night cricket, but Steve Smith’s batting is another story.
Australia v South Africa – Adelaide Test, Day 4: Phoenix or dead cat?
November 28, 2016 by 15 Comments
With a favorable result, Day 4 restored some pride to Australian Cricket while John Butler can now look towards the series against Pakistan with more expectation than a week ago.
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