Category: Cricket

Week One Review (KFC BBL)
Round one was a captivating week of cricket with the use of spinners the most fascinating part of the cricket being played. From a batting point of view there was a lot of big hitting, highlighted by an exceptional ninety-nine runs from Stoinis. From a bowling perspective, Sams, Laughlin and Tye took four wickets for their respective teams and Bravo took five wickets for the Renegades. There was a good contest between bat and bowl. All of the excitement you would expect from T20 cricket was there for the impartial. Continue reading “KFC BBL T20 Week One Review- Hits and Misses”

3rd Test Ashes Review (At WACA)
England won the toss and elected to bat. In my opinion it was a good decision, but England failed to obtain the momentum losing their way when they suddenly suffered a batting collapse! Australia wrestled back the balance of play, firstly through their bowling and then with the bat due to a massive partnership between Smith and Mitch Marsh. England were competitive in parts, but lost their way even though the Barmy Army were in full voice. Continue reading “Aussies March Towards Series Whitewash”

2nd Test Ashes Review (At Adelaide Oval)

In a surprise for many England won the toss and decided that they would have a bowl first; Adelaide Oval is renowned as being a pitch that is batsmen friendly. England made one change to their line up with Overtan replacing Ball, while Australia were unchanged. Australia would look to keep the momentum up with the opportunity to bat first a good one. Continue reading “Aussies Survive Brave English Fight Back”