Tenudlkar

Not Just A Catch

Sachin Tendulkar announced himself to English cricket fans with a moment of brilliance 18 years ago.

1990, Lord’s cricket ground, home of the MCC. England vs. India. What do you think of? Eh? You what? Shut it you babbling fool. OK, so cricket isn’t for everyone, but if you’re into it then you’ll know what I’m thinking: unshaven, imposing at the crease, powerful. Yep, make no bones about it, 1990 was Graham Gooch’s year. Or was it?

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By on 17/10/08

REAL FANS WEAR BROWN AND TAN

Real Fans Wear Brown And Tan

Summer is here, it probably won’t last but we’ve learnt to deal with that. Meteorological mediocrity is part of our lives, in fact it probably defines us a bit. We complain when it’s too cold then moan when it’s too hot. In essence, we thrive on mediocrity. Another country rather fond of mediocrity is New Zealand. As a nation they are self deprecating, sarcastic and pretty relaxed. Their cricket side, traditionally at least, has represented that quite nicely.

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By on 8/5/08

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