ACS journalism scholar Liam McCullagh reviews the recent Australia v India series.
Almanac Cricket: Australia clinches 3-1 series victory against India
January 30, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Almanac Cricket – Fifth Test: That was quick by Les Everett
January 9, 2025 by 2 Comments
Les Everett was out looking for abandoned cricket pitches as the Sydney Test evolved on a bowler friendly track at the SCG.
Almanac Cricket: Konstas craving and turning Pants by Les Everett
January 2, 2025 by 3 Comments
With a few amusing lines thrown in for our enjoyment, Les Everett recounts the Fourth Test with a focus on the multiple turning points that contributed to the final result.
Almanac Cricket: Boxing Day Test – Belated Day 3 report: The untrained eye
January 1, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Joe Sexton offers a different perspective on attending a day of the Fourth Test. Is watching it on TV easier to tell what’s going on?
Almanac Cricket – Boxing Day Test, Day Five: A Great One.
January 1, 2025 by 12 Comments
Dips offers his take on the body types of various sportspeople as he recounts the last day of the Boxing Day Test.
Almanac Cricket – The Border-Gavaskar Trophy
November 21, 2024 by Leave a Comment
The 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy series begins tomorrow in Perth. Here’s a brief background to get you in the picture.
Almanac Cricket: A Feast of Cricket in India
July 9, 2020 by 4 Comments
Cricket, India and artist John Campbell make for a compelling palette to draw in the sports-lover, the eye and the taste buds. It’s all here in one enchanting story.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup: Semi-finalists have been decided, but where do things go from here?
March 4, 2020 by 2 Comments
The semi finalists for the T20 World Cup are finalised. But will rain spoil the party? Liam Hauser recaps the final few games of the group matches.
Almanac Cricket: A hot, sweaty tri-series & Canberra’s summer of cricket.
February 4, 2020 by Leave a Comment
We’ve got an old-fashioned tri-series underway at the moment, with Australia taking on both India and England in women’s T20. Max Wiggins has been in prime position to take it all in and shares his thoughts on a long hot summer in our nation’s capital.
2019 Cricket World Cup – Australia v India: Simply out-classed
June 15, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Australia faced their first set back in the 2019 Cricket World Cup against India last Sunday night. Sean Mortell wonders whether it was a necessary reality check.
Australia v India – Adelaide, Day 5: Pessimistic Optimism
December 11, 2018 by 2 Comments
Sean Mortell is expectant and more than a little nervous as he takes his position in front of the TV. He sees the Australians put up a super fight but the Indians claim victory.
Australia v India – Adelaide, Day 4: Same, same but different
December 10, 2018 by 4 Comments
Final year high school student Sean Mortell is trying to cope with change – in the commentary box and on the cricket field. This is his Day 4 report of proceedings at the Adelaide Oval which have left Australia with a massive fight on their hands. [Great line about honesty Sean! – Ed]
The World Cup Alphabet – I is for…
May 28, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The list continues, today Dennis Gedling looks at two Asian Confederation members – one a modern powerhouse with five finals qualifications, the other an underperformer with a quirky tale of (almost) qualification
Jess Dal Pos goes to India
April 23, 2018 by 3 Comments
From Blacktown to Mumbai, Jess Dal Pos’ deep passion for footy has her kicking goals.
India v Australia: Bangalore Test, Day 2 – A Tale Of Two Marshes
March 6, 2017 by 17 Comments
There are two Marshes. Shaun the oft-injured master of inconsistency. And Shaun the patient, stylish, gifted grafter.
India v Australia – Pune Test: What we learnt from Pune
February 27, 2017 by 10 Comments
Seven things Pete has taken away from the First Test in Pune including India’s horrible use of the DRS.
India v Australia – Pune Test: Shock result
February 27, 2017 by 14 Comments
Australia had a massive upset win by thrashing India in the first test in Pune. Steve Smith was a true warrior with the bat while Steve O’Keefe bamboozled the Indians with match figures of 12/70. Incredible. Where does it rate amongst the biggest upsets in test cricket?
India v Australia – Pune Test, Day 1: It just didn’t feel like cricket!
February 24, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Jan Courtin felt a bit let down by day 1 of the test match between Australia and hosts India.
Underdog – 1: Favourite – egg-on-face
March 16, 2016 by 7 Comments
Yvette loves a good come uppance. Read on and find out why.
The Way Forward For Test Cricket
December 31, 2015 by 3 Comments
Callum O’Connor thinks through the Test cricket woes. He has some suggestions.
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