Cummins will continue to lead the team, with both Head and Smith as the vice-captains. While teams generally name one, Australia have had two Test vice-captains for nearly six years, the latest instance of it being when they promoted the left-hander...
My first day in Bangladesh, I'm sitting in the press box considering the journey ahead. Sambit Bal, the editor ofESPNcricinfo, sits next to me. If you are looking for someone with the opposite of my cricket knowledge, he's it. Back home, an Alabama fan had killed the trees at Toomer...
Australia's egalitarian ethos persisted through and beyond the 19th Century and has become a defining feature of the culture today. It's why, at dinner in one of Sydney's plethora of restaurants, the bill is often split evenly, regardless of differences in wealth (which is uncommon in many ...
Cricket? Probably Test series against Australia and India, the World Cups and not much else. And for the classic Olympic sports and athletes? Let’s be honest. Outside of perhaps track and field, how many will enter the public’s consciousness even once before Los Angeles in 2028? The ...
When almost everyone has a mobile phone, why are more than half of Australian homes still paying for a landline(座机)? These days you’d be hard pressed to find anyone in Australia over the age of 15 who doesn’...
Read the full-text online article and more details about "Global Games; If It's Good Enough for Cricket or Rugby, Why Is It So Foreign for English Football to Look beyond Its Borders for a Coach?" - Daily Mail (London), October 10, 2000...
Not only would powerlifting and boxing go a treat up there, those long hallways would be perfect for cricket – you’d just have to rip up the carpet but I’m sure no-one would mind. It’s not like they have rules about the integrity of the place. You could also double up with ...
I am backing the Delhi Capitals because they are led by the dashing and street-smart captain Rishabh Pant. He has come of age as a player since India’s tour of Australia in 2020 and is steadily showing the world his capabilities. This IPL will be Pant’s biggest test as cap...
Some analysts say that the policy reveals something about Mugabe the closet Anglophile, a fan of Dickens who once said cricket “civilises people and creates good gentlemen”. But Tsunga argues that the rationale is more insidious. “We are seeing post-independence African states ...
Insects are a common food source in parts of Asia, Africa, and South America, offering high nutritional value as a source of protein. Sverdrup-Thygeson also points out that cricket flour has the potential to contain more calcium than milk and double the amount of iron as spinach. The ...