Bangladesh beat England for the first time ever. England in cricket are a lot like England in football. The differences being, there was not much ODI Cricket back in 1966, and that there is no slam bang shorter format which the three lions can win in football now. The point being that the English Cricket [...]
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Bangladesh
1. The local broadcaster is showing the tourney, for free! 2. Afghanistan are better fielders than India (mostly). 3. There will be no romantic story for Afghanistan. 4. Bangladesh are still average. 5. Afridi has dealt with his hunger control issues.
Since Paddlesweep is always striving to bring you something new and innovative, we thought we’d try something a little bit different this time. The admin inolved is not too much…all you need to do to take part in the Paddlesweep T20 Prediction Blog War is register on www.superbru.com and message either Ms. Pr1nt or Paddle [...]
first of all, well done Zaheer Khan. As far as the Bangladesh batsmen are concerned, well done to you too. I, as an India fan, would like to thank all the Bangladesh batsmen to remind the Indians that test cricket will still have its hard days. Days where the wickets would dry up. Days where [...]
The simple answer to that incredibly complex question is no. Not at the moment. Maybe last year but not right now. I am a fan of some of India’s cricketers. I’m certainly a fan of their fans but I am not a fan of them being number one. Virender Sehwag’s chirp prior to their first [...]
this is the reason Shakib-al-Hassan is always so strong and optimistic: Shakib, the not so ordinary optimist
sometimes, good umpires also make mistakes. When the mistake results in a drastic change in the match’s result, we make a huge hue and cry, the world as we know it ends, and we contemplate retirement from cricket observation. but, when the same umpire makes a mistake, which has nothing to do with the eventual [...]
before day 4: India 243 & 122/1 (22.2 ov) Bangladesh 242 India lead by 123 runs with 9 wickets remaining India had their task cut out. All they had to do was bat till the lead was around 400, and then declare. Bangladesh asked themselves, and reckoned that they needed 9 wickets. Skipper Shakib-al-Hassan, one [...]
Well, this is where we do the first live blog for paddlesweep.net. Why? Because I am bored right now, and felt that writing interesting stuff about the day’s play would keep me busy, and you entertained. India vs Bangladesh 1st Test Day 4
