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Recent content by palehorse

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    Your Top 5 Favourite Cricketers

    Among those I have seen - Brain Lara Aravinda de Silva Curtly Ambrose Allan Donald Chris Cairns
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    Mohd amir vs shaheen afridi

    Mohammad Abbas definitely deserves a mention here.
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    "If you love the cricket player, cut their career in half" - King Suliman Benn*

    The only batsman I know who scored more than double the runs in the second half than first is Ken Rutherford - 1st 28 matches: 763 runs @ 18.16 2nd 28 matches: 1702 runs @ 34.73
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    Absurdly Awesome Cricket Stats

    Rinku Singh has more boundaries (fours + sixes) in T20 Internationals than Ravindra Jadeja.
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    Kevin Pietersen vs Shivnarine Chanderpaul.

    I just checked this match on Cricinfo. What makes Shiv's effort even more special is this - 48.2 - 18 needed of 10 balls - "Chanderpaul returns, having returned from hospital after his earlier blow suffered from the bowling of Bond" I also remember him smacking Chaminda Vaas for a 4 and a 6 in...
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    Novelty XIs Compendium

    The "IMDB Top 250" XI Daniel Lawrence of Arabia The Dark Nick Knight Citizen Kane Williamson Silence of The Allan Lambs Marcus North by Northwest Peter Forrest Gump Rishabh Pan's Labyrinth The Fred Trueman Show Chris Oldboy Saving Private Ryan Sidebottom The Nathan Lion King
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    The most underrated and overrated players in CricketWeb

    He had his weaknesses, but did reasonably well in Asia when Kumble and Murali were destroying careers of visiting batsmen. Deserves a little more respect than he gets here.
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    The most underrated and overrated players in CricketWeb

    Underrated in Cricketweb? Matthew Hayden of course.
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    Who is the greatest bat with a sub-50 average?

    It's interesting to note that Inzy averaged 50+ when playing for Pakistan. Unfortunately for him, he played 1 match for World XI against Australia in 2005 and scored just 1 run. If we discount this match, Inzy averages 50.16.
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    Steve Waugh vs Younis Khan

    Who is the better Test Batsman?
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    Best Vijay of Indian cricket

    Has to be one of Vijay Bharadwaj, Vijay Shankar or Vijay Dahiya.
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    2024 Ranking of Bowlers Poll

    My bad. Didn't realize that. Murali Ambrose Barnes
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    2024 Ranking of Bowlers Poll

    Marshall McGrath Murali
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    'Footwork to pace bowlers is a myth' and other hot takes

    The page was aptly called "The Right Areas". IIRC some of these were contributed by the readers.
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    'Footwork to pace bowlers is a myth' and other hot takes

    Cricinfo used to have a humor page dedicated to the the things commentators say to fill up airtime. Here are some of the excerpts: Needless run-out What it means They needed this dismissal like a hole in the head. What it really means There may be needed run-outs, but don't ask me for an...
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