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Why India deserved to lose in Perth – explained with reference to a videogame that it turns out wasn’t actually Ikari Warriors after all but was pretty similar

December 18, 2018 / King Cricket / 11 appeals

Why are India so keen to keep Ravindra Jadeja in his pigeonhole?

Ravindra Jadeja (right) (via BCCI video)

A cricket being conspicuously indifferent to the Home of Cricket

December 13, 2018 / King Cricket / 4 appeals

Cricket bats are the new coins and we couldn’t be happier

Cricket bats (CC licensed by Kandukuru Nagarjun via Flickr)

December 12, 2018 / King Cricket / 24 appeals

Will Virat Kohli or Tim Paine be the first to claim they were playing positively by batting defensively?

The limpest most half-hearted tug o' war in living memory

Virat Kohli and Tim Paine (via YouTube)

December 8, 2018 / King Cricket / 13 appeals

(Almost) everyone rejoice: India have picked Rohit Sharma for an away Test match again

Shot! Now just make sure you don't get carried a... way... Oh, Rohit...

Rohit Sharma drives (via YouTube)

December 6, 2018 / King Cricket / 16 appeals

Why Jack Leach is not ‘better’ than Adil Rashid

Photo by Sarah Ansell

December 4, 2018 / King Cricket / 38 appeals

What’s it like to watch cricket at Galle? (Sri Lanka v South Africa match report)

Galle International Cricket Ground (CC licensed by Adaptor Plug via Flickr)

December 2, 2018 / King Cricket / 3 appeals

Five-ball overs and changing ends a bit less often – rules confirmed for the ECB’s ‘New Competition’

More excitement! More explosions! Slightly fewer deliveries!

T20 Blast Finals Day (ECB)

November 29, 2018 / King Cricket / 18 appeals

Unbelievably, despite endless elite debate, Australians have once again completely lost track of ‘the line’

'Is that the line down there? I wonder what would happen if I... crossed it...'

Photo by Sarah Ansell

November 28, 2018 / King Cricket / 19 appeals

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Author: King Cricket (page 1 of 374)

Why India deserved to lose in Perth – explained with reference to a videogame that it turns out wasn’t actually Ikari Warriors after all but was pretty similar

Why are India so keen to keep Ravindra Jadeja in his pigeonhole?

A cricket being conspicuously indifferent to the Home of Cricket

Cricket bats are the new coins and we couldn’t be happier

Will Virat Kohli or Tim Paine be the first to claim they were playing positively by batting defensively?

(Almost) everyone rejoice: India have picked Rohit Sharma for an away Test match again

Why Jack Leach is not ‘better’ than Adil Rashid

What’s it like to watch cricket at Galle? (Sri Lanka v South Africa match report)

Five-ball overs and changing ends a bit less often – rules confirmed for the ECB’s ‘New Competition’

Unbelievably, despite endless elite debate, Australians have once again completely lost track of ‘the line’

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