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Recent content by Blenkinsop

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    English Domestic Season 2024

    Then falling on his arse in the comedy dismissal of the round.
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    English Domestic Season 2024

    Yes he looks a good find. Thought we bowled very well all day and were unlucky not to take more wickets.
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    English Domestic Season 2024

    Is the AM Vaughan currently playing for Yorkshire's second XI related to everyone's favourite commentator and non racist former England captain?
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    English Domestic Season 2024

    I remember that game. It was the year Northants were cruelly denied their maiden championship by the unfair expedient of another county scoring more points than us. We conceded 500+ in the first innings, then scored 700+, then Anil Kumble skittled them in the second innings IIRC.
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    English Domestic Season 2024

    I'm not Rob Key's biggest fan but it does seem that the Kookaburra experiment has worked, in that it's encouraged spinners who actually turn the ball, and true pace bowlers, at the expense of trundlers. Having said that, some of these pitches are so flat you'd struggle to bowl a side out with a...
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    English Domestic Season 2024

    Derbyshire's Alex Thompson has a ten-fer and obviously gives it a bit of a rip. Next in line for a Test call-up? It might be the camera angle but his action looks slightly questionable to me.
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    Best bowler to average over 30 ?

    This is just a transparent attempt to engineer a thread where the answer is not Jadeja. All I can say is wait til the end of his career and see what he averages then.
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    commentators

    Michael Atherton ticks those boxes. Definitely my favourite of the post-Benaud era.
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    English Domestic Season 2024

    I thought Elgar was down to go to Somerset? Shame he'll be replacing Cook rather than Browne.
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    Semi Serious Ideas to Re-Invigorate Test Cricket

    Legalise ball-tampering, as long as it's not done with a foreign object (bottle top, sandpaper etc).
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    Hard Men of Cricket

    Will never forget Ricky Ponting copping a full blooded drive right in the mouth whilst fielding at silly mid-off, spitting out a bit of blood and then carrying on.
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    *Official* England in India 2023/24 #CryMoreTour

    How the hell does Callum Parkinson get into an England squad ahead of Matt Parkinson?
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    English Domestic Season 2024

    Jack White has signed a contract extension at Northants. This is Good News.
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    English Domestic Season 2024

    Will Rhodes has stepped down as Warwickshire captain, no replacement announced as yet.
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    English Domestic Season 2024

    Do Yorkshire still have Dom Bess on their books? Going to be interesting to see which of Bess and Moriarty gets a go in the Championship if so.

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