December 2009

new year resolution

December 31, 2009

paddlesweep hereby declares that it will be the most prolific cricket blog in 2010. All you have to say is “we’ll see” Thank you.

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at Rajkot

December 15, 2009

Kumar Sangakkara can sometimes be a total nutjob. Before the tour began, he claimed that his team had the balls to beat India in India. He lost the test series 0-2, because he let the Indian batting get away. The biggest threat to any opposition against India is India’s Batting prowess. Sehwag. Sachin. Gambhir Yuvraj [...]

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Amends to make, I have

December 14, 2009

This is the preview for INDIA for the 5 Game ODI Series India’s fielding in the T20s was not fishy, as MSD described. It was shithouse, to say the least. The word ‘fishy’ might be used to describe things out of place, but not here. The Indian approach to fielding was skewed far more towards [...]

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freddy was jesus this year

December 8, 2009

Cricket with Balls by Jarrod Kimber. Every cricket blogger goes there at least once a day, if not twice. We go there to be inspired, to learn how the soundest of cricketing opinion can be expressed in the most humorous of ways. It seems Jarrod, referred to as Uncle JRod in our brethren, has written [...]

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Murder

December 7, 2009

There has been a murder in cricket. I am not talking about some test series where some team beat some other team and the former became World’s Number 1 team. I am talking about the Adelaide Test. Here are the details of the crime: Victim: Mark Benson Prime Suspect: Umpiring Decision Review System or UDRS [...]

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IPL is Must for T20 Success – Vaughan

December 4, 2009

Michael Vaughan, the former England skipper thinks that if the poms are to have any chance of competing in the ICC World T20 in the West Indies next year, they should be allowed to play in the IPL. Before I say anything, here is what he had to say: “We should be making our players [...]

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of Regrets, God and Redemption

December 4, 2009

Yes, I am talking about Virender Sehwag. Not because everyone else is. I have been an astute follower of Sehwagology, for over an year now. I would like to thank JRod and the God Himself for that. This post is not about Sehwagology. It is about the swagger associated with it. I watched when Sehwag [...]

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