Wisden 2009 Reviewed
Given his reputation for having the occasional left-field theory on cricket, Scyld Berry was an intriguing choice when he became editor of Wisden in 2008. This year’s edition sees him in delightfully bonkers form as he uses the ‘Notes from the Editor’ section to put forward his solution to slow over rates. The boundary edge, we are told, should be sealed off and play continue ....
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Play The Corridor Yorkshire Fantasy Cricket Game
Site member Kenny Shovel has devised a Yorkshire fantasy cricket game.
You pick a team of 6 players from the yorkshire squad and during the season they are awarded points for their performances in CC, FP, Pro40 & 20/20. With 10 points for an apperance in the starting XI, one for each run, 20 for each wicket they take and 10 for a catch.
The closing date is up to the first ball being bowled ....
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New Zealand Tour Diary
My first trip with Gullivers got off to an inauspicious start as Tour Manager Kevin Emery (former Hampshire bowler) missed the scheduled meet at Heathrow, but that turned out to be the only glitch in a whole month of impressive organisation, and Kevin himself proved excellent.
I had been dreading the flight, but Air New Zealand’s 747 had outstanding leg-room and good food. The ....
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