There have been so many Test series played so far in the first decade of the 21st century, it’s necessary to split the Series Points analysis for the decade into two parts. Part One follows
On the eve of the recently-completed World Twenty20 tournament, four members of the Cricket Web staff- James Nixon, Martyn Corrin, Ganesh Venkatasubramanian and Will Quinn- gave their predictions on how it would go. The time has now come to look back and see how they fared.
Cricket Web presents the Best XI of the tournament comprising the players with the best performances.
With Pakistan emerging victorious, here is Cricket Web’s official review of the 2009 World Twenty20, in England
Australia’s 1995 Test series win in the Caribbean is rightly seen as a historic event in Australian cricket, but it wouldn’t have been achieved without the groundwork laid in the previous series – 1994/95 Ashes.
A first-hand account of Ireland’s thrilling win over Bangladesh, followed by Australia’s loss to Sri Lanka. As an Irish fan, it was the best cricketing experience I’ve ever had.
I’ve been fortunate enough to watch, coach and play more than a few cricket matches over the last couple of weeks. I’ve spent the day with my feet up, listening to Bob Willis and David Lloyd bemoaning West Indian fielding, flung myself across a sloping outfield in the name of cutting off another batch of legside wides, and prowled a boundary rope muttering curses towards LBW decisions and non-existent backing up.
A look at Australia’s disastrous ICC T20 Championship and wider implications for Australian cricket.
We have put together a list of the eleven players who we thought were unlucky not to have made it to the T20 World Cup.Some of them are bound to get their chances in the future and for some it may be the end of the road.
The fourth of our previews looks at Group D, which should be a walk in the park for South Africa and New Zealand who will face off against Scotland, arguably the weakest associate nation in the tournament.