Random Cricket Thread (International Cricket)

[andy]

Simon Hughes agrees with me that Dan Christian is the most overrated player in the ipl!

went for $900,000 last year, and has done nothing in the IPL!

[dan08]

According to Cricinfo, Kent had 3 bowlers bowling at the same time today...

[andy]

cheats

[dan08]

cheats

It worked. There was a wicket in that over!

[andy]

Gloucs have been robbed of a wicket

[braveneutral]

Ricky Ponting, having spent his whole career in the shadow of Rahul Dravid has finally been unshackled, having overtaken him on the all-time Test run scorers list.

[Aidan11]

Yeah, he'll go far that boy.

[braveneutral]

I wouldn't be so sure of that, I don't think he has it. I have heard of another youngster called Sachin Tendulkar. Mark my words, he will go far.

[braveneutral]

Should probably be in the "Your Papers" thread, but this is the best, most thorough, thoroughly riveting piece of journalism ever:

http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/561543.html

Courtesy of Dimi.

[Peter Lanky]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/17838951

When I read this, I thought that it was a penalty for impersonating a test quality batsman.

[Aidan11]

He always was a bit of a hot-head.

Some say that's why he never had a longer international career.

[Aidan11]

Four games in the CC already abandoned as draws at least an hour before scheduled start time.

[Aidan11]

Five down now.

[mikesiva]

Five down now.

I really don't see the point of starting county cricket at the beginning of April...

[Aidan11]

Lancashire gone. I think the Hampshire game has also gone.

That just leaves Sussex v Warwickshire which hasn't been officially called off but is definitely a delayed start.

I've never known an early season like this.