There’s this little hit-and-giggle tea party around the corner, I think they call it the Champions League. I am almost a journalist for this post because I had to actually go research which teams are playing, I couldn’t just make it up. Chennai Super Kings, Warriors, Victoria, Wayamba, Central Districts, Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, [...]
From the category archives:
West Indies
There is some sort of ICC awards thingy going on at the moment and I think some of the criteria is that you have to be a goody two-shoes to be nominated and, if you aren’t you have to be an Indian called Sachin Tendulkar. Of course, it doesn’t matter who you are, you won’t [...]
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 [...]
The big deal: After a terribly disappointing summer, it’s time for the West Indies to switch gears and try to salvage some pride as they turn to the longer format of the game and it will take a tremendous, near miraculous effort for the West Indies to get their act together. Things in camp Windies [...]
It was revealed on Monday morning that most loved and most popular men of our time, Odi Cricket, had passed away. It was initially suspected that the death was of his twin brother, Test Cricket, but the autopsy and DNA tests revealed that it was Odi who had passed on. The cause of death is [...]
Imagine this: you are a little boy or girl and you absolutely adore cricket. You always get to watch on TV because games aren’t played close to you that often. But England are in town and you will finally get to go to your first live cricket game. You get up early, get dressed and [...]
1. Political MPs from Sri Lanka are not allowed to bat higher than eight. 2. Mahela Jayawardene is pretty good. OK, he could be the new Tillakaratne Dilshan…or the old one…or his replacement. 3. Zimbabwe’s keeper keeps without pads. No shin pads either. 4. Zimbabwe like leading people on and making them believe that they [...]
People say that you can’t learn anything from sport. They say it’s a waste of time and you should read a book instead. This is not true. I learnt a lot. Yesterday, the T20 World Cup taught me…. 1. It is ok for old, fat, balding politicians to play cricket. 2. You shouldn’t try and [...]
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 [...]
by the Supremely Awesome Guest Blogger Karl Thomson Last night, the delightful Mspr1nt and I started discussing the magic of Sachin, and before long the magic of Brian Lara was brought up. There was so much magic, in fact, that it became pathetic schoolgirl crush gushing with whiffs of giggles. Our collective conclusion was they [...]
