Monthly Archives: January 2008

Use it or LOSE it

Posted on January 24, 2008 by Moses

Despite having the top Pay TV contract available in Australia, I am unable to watch any of the home cricket test. In NSW (and I’m guessing Victoria and Tasmania as well) we are permitted to watch the first two sessions … Continue reading →

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Anil Kumble to captain India

Posted on January 18, 2008 by Moses

I see Anål Kumble as the number one threat today. He was a real handful with the new ball last night, I can’t see him getting any easier as it ages. Pathan and RP Singh will also be tough, especially … Continue reading →

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Calcutta’s Revenge

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Moses

We tried beating the Indians the old fashioned way in Melbourne, yet this will merely be remembered as an undercooked vindaloo. The Sydney victory had all the hallmarks of a classic until the BCCI had a hissy fit and boned … Continue reading →

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I need a hero

Posted on January 16, 2008 by Moses

So, Rogers gone, Jaques 2 balls later. Hussey made an over and thank fúck it’s lunch now. Time for Nielsen to rip ‘em a new one. The one good thing about a top order collapse is it gives the middle … Continue reading →

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3rd Test Prediction

Posted on January 15, 2008 by Moses

Australia win the toss (Rick(y) always wins the toss), and bats. Day 1, Oz 3/355, Ponting 132*, Hussey 7*. Sharma 2/89.Day 2, Oz 5/601 declared at tea. India 4/86 at stumps, Lee 2/24, Clark 1/18, Tait 1/38.Day 3, India 10/187 … Continue reading →

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