Mike Tyson once said: “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face.” India were on the receiving end of a Tyson Fury thunderbolt when they were dismantled on that third day at Adelaide. As thrilling as the Australian pace battery was, there was a feeling of being cheated. A game that was …
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Here’s looking at a great Australian summer between the best two sides in the world. India and the hosts have done the preliminaries with the ODIs and Twenty20s. It was all very exciting in a shrill way, but nothing compared to seeing them on the pitch in whites. This is the big game hunting compared …
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Cricket’s international bio bubbles are not only causing controversy but are affecting the mental health of its inhabitants. Both Tom Banton and Tom Curran have requested leave from their respective teams in the Big Bash. Cricketers have always had to cope with the extra stress of the game itself, which can eat away at the …
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As England have found out to their cost on so many occasions, the nightmare before Christmas can be a tour to Australia. There’s no bird of prey that smells blood more than the green and gold on their domestic perch. When the pressure is on, when the crowds are literally on your back, and there’s …
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“I saw this innings via a social distancing gap between myself and the television. To truly have the visceral thrill of Pietersen’s 158, you needed to be at The Oval on 12 September 2005.” “Just because I’ve got a stupid haircut or diamond earrings, it’s not going to make me cover drive a ball any …
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