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    Draft suggestion: AusWI Xis

    As a sequel to the "counties by initial" draft from earlier this year... There are 6 states in the Australian Sheffield Shield, and 6 (regular, regional) teams in the West Indies FC competition, giving a total of 12 teams: New South Wales, Queensland, South Austraia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western...
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    Counties by Initial poll

    For the "Counties by Initial" draft... Vote for your top three choices from: AndrewB: Gordon Greenidge Roy Fredericks Jacques Kallis Kumar Sangakkara Kevin Pietersen Allan Border* Andrew Flintoff Godfrey Evans+ Hedley Verity Michael Holding Allan Donald morgieb: Herbert Sutcliffe Gautam...
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    Draft idea: Counties by initial

    Draft idea based on the fact that the 18 first-class counties have 11 different initials (D, E, G, H, K, L, M, N, S, W, Y)... Eligible cricketers for this draft are anyone (from any country) who has played at least one first-class match for one of the 18 current first-class counties. Each...
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    Old Fast Bowlers: Useless?

    Looking at posts on this forum (in particular a thread last year in which people nominated their all time top 10 batsmen, 7 pace bowlers etc), it's noticeable that nearly all the nominations for best pace bowlers are of bowlers who played post-1970 (with the odd vote for Larwood and Trueman, and...
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    Losers Draft: Vote

    Final teams for the "Losers Draft" (each XI required to have more Test losses than Test wins in total). Please vote for your strongest 3 teams. Honest Hunks (honestbharani) Roy Fredricks (8) Vinoo Mankad (6) Wally Hammond (7) (c) Patsy Hendren Mominul Haque Alec Stewart (wk) Asif Iqbal (5)...
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    Poll: Losers Draft Vote

    Sorry, forgot to allow 3 votes - will re-post...
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    Losers Draft

    As before, let me know if this idea has been done already or is obviously flawed... All players (except, I guess, Bradman) are eligible: however, the final team must have played in more Test losses than Test wins (as of April 2016). To put it another way, any Test cricketer's score is "number...
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    "200 Test or less" Draft Vote

    Here are the final teams for this draft (each team having played a maximum total of 200 Tests at the time of selection): please vote for the three strongest, AndyZaltzHair Peter Kirsten Madhav Apte Charles Davis Phil Mead Frank Worrell* [6] Alan Fairfax [5] Jock Cameron+ Amar Singh [2]...
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    "200 Tests or less" Draft

    Rules: - All players selected must have played at least 1 Test match. - Your final XI must have played, in total, not more than 200 Test matches. - Order of selection will be determined by a random number generator; subsequently the following round will feature the same order, but reversed...
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    D(r)aft idea?

    Apologies from a relative newcomer if this has been done before (I couldn't see it with a quick search), or rejected for being a terrible idea before, or is just a terrible idea... - Pick the best team of Test cricketers you can, with the restriction that they must have played less than 100...
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