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Week in Summary (02/12/24 - 08/12/24)
Picking up from where I left off last week, I'll be recapping this week's test matches. We had more drama in the second Border Gavaskar...

Toby Clarke
Dec 9, 20249 min read


Week (and a bit) in Summary (22/11/24 - 01/12/24)
We didn't have too much international cricket to look at last week, so I'm rolling it over and covering the start of a mammoth Border...

Toby Clarke
Dec 2, 202410 min read


Week in Summary (11/11/24 - 17/11/24)
We’ve been spoilt for choice in terms of international white ball cricket this week, so what better opportunity to kickstart this new...

Toby Clarke
Nov 18, 20247 min read


Jay Shah - Cricket's Overlord
In one of the least surprising moves ever seen in sports administration, Jay Shah is soon to move into his role as God King Emperor of...

Toby Clarke
Nov 16, 20244 min read


What Can Be Done About Afghanistan?
The Afghanistan men’s team is one of the most exciting in modern cricket, particularly in the shorter formats of recent years. An...

Toby Clarke
Aug 16, 20244 min read


Is It Really Time for Jimmy to Retire?
Southport, 2nd July 2024. James Anderson, on the brink of his farewell test, has just achieved the second-best figures of his first-class...

Toby Clarke
Jul 5, 20243 min read


Is Full Member Status Worth It?
The pinnacle of cricket in the minds of most who follow the sport is test cricket, but unlike the elite tier of any other international...

Toby Clarke
Jun 13, 20244 min read


Can Cricket Break America?
Yes, they already have baseball. In fact, America has it’s own entire calendar of sports that are hardly even shared by the rest of the...

Toby Clarke
Jun 6, 20244 min read


Is Bazball Inevitable?
The narrative surrounding Ben Stokes and Brendan McCullum’s current England side has leapt between skepticism, awe and mockery in the...

Toby Clarke
May 31, 20244 min read
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