Archive for February, 2007
Wednesday, February 21st, 2007
Whats the right thing to do when a team is down?? Kick them!! Just kidding, however Australia in the last few days, namely the last 2 matches they have played, set a record they will want to get rid of very quickly. They are now the team that the 4 ...
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
As I look at the beautiful map on this blog, I see there are readers from all over the globe and I wonder a few things:1) How the hell did you find this blog??2) How much do you know about Cricket?3) What are your predictions for the World Cup?? So ...
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Monday, February 19th, 2007
Not only has South Africa recently claimed top spot of the ODI rankings, due to Australia's poor form, their run has been consistent,managing to lose after scoring 337 the other day, today they scored 346 and still managed to lose the game... There might be merit in the fact that ...
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Sunday, February 18th, 2007
The Pro20 series kicks off this Wednesday and should be great entertainment, if the previous seasons are anything to go by!!! February 200721 Gestetner Diamond Eagles v Fidentia Warriors Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein23 Fidentia Warriors v Nashua Dolphins Buffalo Park, East London 23 Highveld Lions v Nashua Cape ...
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Sunday, February 18th, 2007
The announcement of the squad was always going to be controversial, and such a small squad can be limiting. There was a promise made by Mr Majola that at least seven players will be players of colour, transformation players who are picked because of their skin not their ability. ...
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Thursday, February 8th, 2007
The second ODI took place at Kingsmead, with Pakistan batting first. In the first over Pollock picked up a lucky wicket and one could be forgiven for thinking a repeat of the hiding in the 1 st ODI was on the cards. However Khan and Nazir managed to put on ...
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Monday, February 5th, 2007
South Africa lost the toss and were sent into bat at Centurion on Sunday, a decision which would have raised a few peoples eyebrows, especially after the captain of Pakistan, indicated it was a very good batting pitch before making his decision.South Africa decided to change the opening partnership from ...
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Friday, February 2nd, 2007
The pro20 game between South Africa and Pakistan got underway in murky conditions at the Wanderers on Friday. The toss was won by the SA skipper, Greame Smith who sent Pakistan in to bat. Instantly it seemed the right choice as Pollock’s first over showed plenty of movement and Thomas ...
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