Category Archives: general

What do you like best: Tests, One-Dayers or Twenty20

Posted on October 25, 2009 by Krishna

Which of the three formats of cricket do you like best? Tests One-dayers Twenty20 Click here to answer the question.

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Jim Laker’s Emotionless Team Members

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Krishna

via Will Luke, a video of Jim Laker’s record-breaking 19-wicket haul: What is amazing to me is the reaction of Laker’s team members. Just a few claps and some of them not even looking at Laker as they move towards … Continue reading →

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Humor of the Day

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Krishna

Cricinfo UK has a humor page (humour?) with some gems such as this: A suprise decision by the ICC has cricket statisticians confused and angry. The ICC has ruled that from now on the boundary previously rewarded with 6 runs … Continue reading →

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Humor of the Day

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Krishna

Jrod picks his World Twenty20 team based on exemplary performances in the tournament: Jacques Kallis; someone has to keep the run rate in check. Ricky Ponting; captaincy and morale. Jacob Oram; remember when he could bat. Stuart Broad; fielding specialist. … Continue reading →

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President Barack Obama and Cricket

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Krishna

In an interview with Anwar Iqbal: ‘You cannot escape cricket while living with Pakistanis. Did they leave a cricket bat with you?’ ‘You know, I have to say that I have tried to get up to bat a couple of … Continue reading →

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Joke of the Day

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Krishna

By Naked Cricket at Bored Cricket Crazy Indians after the West Indies win: Bishop is so excited you’d think he was a Pope! A little unexpected win, but so was the victory against Australia.

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Time to Let Fake IPL Player Go

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Krishna

It was fun while it lasted. Part of it was that we were all waiting for the Fake IPL Player to come out. And the interesting stories from inside the Kolkata Knight Riders. Now FIP has been reduced to use … Continue reading →

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Updated Cricket Blogroll

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Krishna

The blogroll to the right of this web page is now updated with links to more cricket blogs and sites. The list is mostly in alphabetical order, except that I have placed a few of my favorite cricket bloggers (Well … Continue reading →

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(Inadvertent) Joke of the Day

Posted on June 4, 2009 by Krishna

Our favorite Stone Age blogger and Twenty20 nemesis Karthikeya Kartikeya (who refuses to respond to our repeated baits) has plans for T20: A T20 game is spread over 2 evenings, and comprise of 4 innings of 25 overs each.  [...] … Continue reading →

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More Reactions to the New Cricinfo

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Krishna

Achettup at Short of a Length: so far I think the new look is refreshing and current and very well thought out. A minor annoyance, well there is one, is that when I click on Full Scorecard I get each … Continue reading →

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