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nestaquin.wordpress.com - 6 days ago
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Click “Trotty, come and sit next
to me here. Belly – get Trotty a chair...
will you? Thanks. Well lads, one-nil up eh? Three more washouts and we’ve got whatever trophy we’re playing for won. There’s a line for you to tweet Swanny. David Lloyd is keeping ...
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The Strauss Tapes Part XXI
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nestaquin.wordpress.com - 14 days ago
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After a weekend in Liverpool (with only
radio coverage of the Second T20 International between South...
Africa and England – “It’s gone miles… He’s hit that one too.. That’s another record for International Twenty20 etc” for 90 minutes or so), it was ...
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Archive Cricket Evening – November 16 2009
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 19 days ago
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Defying Sarf Larnden’s never-ending postal disruptions, a small
packet arrived at the Trumpet’s door this morning which,...
on opening, revealed a cassette, the contents of which are transcribed below. Click Sit down will you Colly. Right lads come to order. Kevin! Trotty! Can you put ...
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The Strauss Tapes Part XX
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 20 days ago
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A recent and new visitor to 99.94, Shrawan
Raja, has a very illuminating montage of images at...
his blog of several members of Team India enjoying the delights of flesh and stimulant after their loss in Hyderabad earlier this month.
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Team India: The Fun of Failure
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 22 days ago
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The last six weeks cricket in India has
been a very rewarding experience for Australian cricket. Initially,...
New South Wales dominated the domestic Champions League and then the national side, absent many of their first choice regulars, swept a strong India aside with a match to spare in the ...
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ODI India v Australia: Depth & Desire
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 10/15/2009
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As we enter the next phase of the
inaugural Champions League four teams are packing their bags...
and heading home and below is a summary of their misfortunes.
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Champions League 2009: The Vanquished
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 10/12/2009
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It is difficult to judge Indian domestic cricket
using the IPL teams as a mirror due to...
the overwhelming number of imports and slightly less so the English representatives due to their multicultural nature, which is at least a facsimile of their international team's make-up, but many of the best ...
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Champions Trophy 2009: Sense and Semantics
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 10/8/2009
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The inaugural domestic Champions League begins later tonight
in Bangalore with the home team led by Anil...
Kumble pitting their skills against South African T20 champions the Cape Cobras from the Western Province region in Southern Africa.
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Champions League 2009: Rupees & Representation
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 10/7/2009
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Before turning attention from South Africa to India
for the Champions League a few final thoughts on...
the Champions Trophy from an Australian and Tasmanian perspective.
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Champions Trophy 2009: The Last Word
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 10/6/2009
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Handing out white, cream, ivory and bone coats
to the victorious Champions Trophy winners has garnered some...
criticism from some of the more cynical commentators on the Web but I for one applaud the ICC for their efforts in recognising the wit, humility and legend of Australia's most loved former ...
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Marvellous Shot, That!
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 10/5/2009
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Seldom does an ICC tournament come to a
close without some controversy or criticism yet this version...
of the Champions Trophy has had neither from an administrative point of view. Originally scheduled in Pakistan, the South Africans have put on a wonderful show that delivered exactly what the ...
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Champions Trophy 2009: The Final Preview
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 10/3/2009
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At full strength, England would win one in
three matches vs Australia; shorn of KP and Flintoff,...
one in four; after an Ashes win, one in eight – and so it turned out as Australia crushed England to remove them from a tournament in which Strauss’ men over-achieved, but only because ...
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Champions Trophy – England Report Card
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 10/1/2009
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With the preliminary rounds of the Champions Trophy
now complete and a rare morning free to ponder...
cricket, a quick summation of both groups and semi-finalists appears a felicitous way to procrastinate while soaking up some welcome UV from the verandah. Personally, the best aspect of the ...
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A Squiz at the 2009 Champions Trophy
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 9/20/2009
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Andrew Strauss – Given a set of popguns
to counter Australia’s big guns, his captaincy was as...
understated as ever – when winning, that approach can look like calm authority, but when losing, it looks like diffidence. Batted well, but, understandably after his workload this summer, couldn’t go on ...
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England vs Australia ODI Series: England Report Card
nestaquin.wordpress.com - 9/4/2009
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Perhaps we’re punch drunk after a fantastic World
Twenty20 and a topsy-turvy Ashes series and perhaps we’re...
just a bit “not talking” after cricket jilted us at the abandoned Old Trafford Twenty20 match and perhaps we’re a bit peeved that the first England vs ...
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England vs Australia First ODI Performance of the Day – ...
