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R Ashwin’s idea of getting away from cricket isn’t the same as other people’s idea of getting away from cricket
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Continue readingSorry, but the ‘lost ball’ was a bigger highlight than Mayank Agarwal and Rohit Sharma and all the other stuff
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Continue reading13 things that happened this summer that sort of sum things up but mostly don’t
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13 proper highlights from the 2019 Cricket World Cup (and none are from the final because the final was a whole thing all of its own)
3 minute readThe Cricket World Cup is insanely long. Cycling’s ‘grand tours’ are considered epic feats of endurance but the World Cup started in May, halfway through the Giro d’Italia, and finished in July, halfway through the Tour de France. (Here’s a recap of the first week of this year’s Tour and
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Why umpire Richard Kettleborough’s face was the best thing about MS Dhoni’s run-out
< 1 minute read2019 Cricket World Cup semi-final, India v New Zealand As you all know, the greatest umpire face of this World Cup was when Jason Roy flattened umpire Joel Wilson and tried to say sorry and Joel Wilson didn’t really feel that the apology was entirely welcome. This one was good
Continue readingNo-one can let a run-chase get away from him quite like MS Dhoni
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Continue readingIs there any chance Kane Williamson’s 95-ball 67 was a good knock?
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Continue readingPressure + wrist spin = what? Is it time to revert to full pessimism about England’s World Cup prospects?
2 minute read2019 Cricket World Cup, Game 38, England v India
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