Posted on October 31st, 2008 by damiths
It might not win them the race but they are getting close to the finish line.
And in this match the finish line is a draw, a beer and a sigh of relief.
Their first job was to get past the follow on and they have done that, the second ought to be to get [...]
Filed under: anil kumble, border gavaskar 2008, cameron white, micheal clarke | 7 Comments »
Posted on October 31st, 2008 by damiths
Lets look at some facts
-SLC is running at a 600mil rupee bank over draft
-SLC sets up a potentially money earning series with England and the ECB for May 2009 to help in their financial troubles
-Which clashed with the IPL also set for May 2009, meaning most of the big names from SL would miss the [...]
Filed under: ECB, bcci, david morgan, ipl, lalit modi, ranatunga, sri lankan cricket | 18 Comments »
Posted on October 30th, 2008 by damiths
Yes, that’s right. Bloomfield CC in Sri Lanka are going to be awarded 500 pounds for hosting Monty for a month.
Which is roughly around 90,000 rupees. Quite a nifty amount, but the club is currently feeling indifferent about it.
I’m not too sure what the fuss is about. 500 pounds equates to about 90 000 [...]
Filed under: ECB, bloomfield, monty, shanuka dissanayake, sri lankan cricket | 3 Comments »
Posted on October 29th, 2008 by damiths
Someone who wanted only to be known as The RAT, sent this one in.
Stallions Cricket Vs Pelwatte Sugar XI (30 overs)
Date: 18 October 2008
Venue: Pelwatte Sugar Cricket Ground
Toss: Stallions Cricket
Pelwatta Sugar XI 154/9 (30 overs)
Stallions Cricket 103 all out (27.3 overs)
The 5 hour drive had little affect on the visitors [...]
Filed under: fan-atism | 4 Comments »
Posted on October 26th, 2008 by damiths
With Anil Kumbles career nose diving further than the stock market these days, it brings to an end a great era in modern day cricket.
For most of the mid 90’s Kumble, Mushy and Warne mesmerised, tricked and spun their way to countless number of wickets.
Each had varying styles which made it an incredible spectacle for [...]
Filed under: amit mishra, anil kumble, chawla, kaushal lokuarracchi, malinga bandara, mushtaq ahmed, shane warne | 8 Comments »
Posted on October 25th, 2008 by damiths
“googly ghost”
Seems Ricky Ponting is still not over - this
Filed under: weird google search | 2 Comments »
Posted on October 24th, 2008 by damiths
Legend has it that Splendid was conceived at the foot of the mythical Adams peak. Thus people believe this is where Mendis draws his supernatural powers, enabling him to run through a batting line up with a mere flick of his fingers.
When Splendid Mendis entered this mortal earth, it is said that that he thanked [...]
Filed under: Bradman, ajantha mendis, shane warne, terry jenner | 11 Comments »
Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by damiths
I kid you not,
See for your self
Sharad Paward on the puff
See the rest of the show here
Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6
Important questions to come out from the Draw are
- can the ICC ever host a good show?- are Harsha Bogle’s homo tendencies getting out [...]
Filed under: 2020 champions league draw, harsha bogle, hussey, shane watson, sharad pawar | 2 Comments »
Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by damiths
Khan debuted for the Redbacks just yesterday against the Speedblitz bluesIt was a magnificent day.
Not for Khan. He made 3.
But the Redbacks won a nail biter off the penultimate ball of the day, off a misfield when they needed 2 off 2.
I’m glad I’m not that fielder.
What was most interesting to note was though Khans [...]
Filed under: ford ranger, new south wales, south australia, younis khan | 7 Comments »
Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by damiths
Is undoubtedly, Daniel Vettori.
Check it, the mans just had a sensational test match against Bangladesh, might not warrant for much, but the Kiwis were in a spot of bother at one stage before Vettori saved their asses, AGAIN.
Daniel, glasses and all, is a man who carries his entire countries fortunes, at least the cricketing ones, [...]
Filed under: daniel vettori, new zealand v bangladesh | 13 Comments »