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https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/06/sex-drive.html The Old Batsman: Sex drive Mike Selvey thinks Australia will win the World T20 because they have 'virile batsmen'. Not after today they don't. They just sent their o... the old batsman sex drive https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2013/06/are-fast-bowlers-getting-slower.html?showComment=1372406301877 The Old Batsman: Are fast bowlers getting slower? After reading the post below about Jeff Thomson, which was also up at the Guardian bloggers' site, someone - 'TC Tiger' - left an intriguing... the old batsman fast bowlers getting slower https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2016/02/him-indoors.html?showComment=1542811607652 The Old Batsman: Him Indoors As a kid I owned the audiobook version - on cassette - of Fred Trueman's salty autobiography Balls Of Fire (double entendre most definitely... the old batsman indoors https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2010/12/second-test-day-one-rise-and-fall-of.html?showComment=1291590100563 The Old Batsman: Second Test, Day One: The Rise And Fall Of Little Voice In space, no-one can hear you scream : 'The run out was my fault. The call was too soft, it just didn't come out,' Shane Watson Nice problem... the old batsman rise and fall https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2013/08/careful-with-your-kinetic-flow-shane.html?showComment=1665751419604 The Old Batsman: Careful with your kinetic flow, Shane... Neil D'Costa, known for the years he has spent coaching Michael Clarke as well as for his work with Phil Hughes and Mitchell Starc, gave a b... the old batsman kinetic flow careful shane https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2012/04/do-umpires-dream-of-electric-sheep.html?showComment=1334601456044 The Old Batsman: Do Umpires Dream Of Electric Sheep? Last week the writer Jon Ronson had a run-in with a group of university lecturers who had created a twitter account very similar to Ronson's... the old batsman dream of electric umpires sheep https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/01/england-and-australia-differences-part.html The Old Batsman: England and Australia: the differences part 354 Australia have been asked to return the ICC Test Champion Trophy that has been theirs for all but four months of its eight-year existence. ... the old batsman england australia differences part https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2010/02/pass-thesaurus-ive-got-wood.html The Old Batsman: Pass the thesaurus, I've got wood The first equipment catalogue of the year is out [like Marcus Trescothick, I luvvem] and the language of love is alive again. The first sea... the old batsman pass thesaurus got wood https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2012/04/potential-greatness-of-michael-hussey.html?showComment=1639862958467 The Old Batsman: The potential greatness of Michael Hussey Any batsman aspiring to greatness should want to be great in all situations: all conditions against all types of bowling in all formats. It ... the old batsman potential greatness michael hussey https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2020/03/other-sports-no-1-ronnie-and-normal.html The Old Batsman: Other Sports No. 1: Ronnie and the Normal Shoes 'May you live in interesting times,' goes the old Chinese curse, and as we seem to be... thought I'd break the Old Batsman Fourth Wall and f... the old batsman other sports https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2011/11/david-warner-and-virender-sehwags.html?showComment=1323214449916 The Old Batsman: David Warner, and Virender Sehwag's vision of the future Imagine for a moment that you are opening the batting in a one-day international. You step out onto the field, assailed suddenly by the re... the old batsman david warner https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2011/01/very-superstitious-part-234.html?showComment=1295606189517 The Old Batsman: Very Superstitious [Part 234] If you had to guess which member of the England squad had 'a slightly strangely formed kneecap on his left knee', you'd probably head for Gr... the old batsman superstitious part https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2016/02/him-indoors.html?showComment=1523753305453 The Old Batsman: Him Indoors As a kid I owned the audiobook version - on cassette - of Fred Trueman's salty autobiography Balls Of Fire (double entendre most definitely... the old batsman indoors https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/10/go-on-lettem-in.html?showComment=1254581973079 The Old Batsman: Go on, lettem in... The gentle sense of melancholy that followed Mark Ramprakash's one hundredth hundred last season was not entirely down to Ramps and what mig... the old batsman go on https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2014/12/ The Old Batsman: December 2014 The consolations of a cricketing life the old batsman december https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2014/01/the-sixth-annual-ob-innings-of-year.html?showComment=1511777698545 The Old Batsman: The Sixth Annual OB Innings Of The Year Can a year's worth of batting have a theme? Probably only one imposed in the individual mind. For me, 2013 was the year of the classical bat... the old batsman sixth annual ob innings https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2012/10/one-day-cricket-end-of-affair.html?showComment=1350776949231 The Old Batsman: One-day cricket: the end of the affair County cricket in England can be an anachronistic thing, a once-beautiful, now mad old aunt who should be visited dutifully each April, care... the old batsman one day end of cricket affair https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2010/02/whats-words-worth.html?showComment=1266660835828 The Old Batsman: What's words worth Rock lyrics that aren't about cricket but could be - Number One in an occasional series: 'Bring me my broadsword, and a cross of gold as a t... the old batsman words worth https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2010/11/first-test-day-three-yeah-alright-then.html?showComment=1290941045957 The Old Batsman: First Test, Day Three: Yeah, alright then it's the Gabbatoir... Typical British understatement : 'It was quite satisfying,' - Brad Haddin Simile of the day : 'Haddin was still as a statue and as patient a... the old batsman https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2010/04/ The Old Batsman: April 2010 The consolations of a cricketing life the old batsman april https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2011/09/should-shane-watson-still-be-opening.html?showComment=1317327839173 The Old Batsman: Should Shane Watson still be opening for Australia: a nation wonders Post-empire, Australia's self-examination was more lacerating than anything that came from the outside, and now Shane Watson has written an ... the old batsman https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2019/02/third-test-notes-no-one-born-slow-gets.html?showComment=1581439055956 The Old Batsman: Third Test Notes: No-one born slow gets fast Pace bowling remains one of the game's great unknowables. There is mystery inherent within it, and very few men on earth can do what Mark Wo... the old batsman test notes https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2013/07/kp-and-acceptance-of-risk.html?showComment=1373109131160 The Old Batsman: KP and the acceptance of risk Well you wait a year for a Kevin Pietersen interview and then two come along at once... The great man has become more guarded as the seasons... the old batsman kp acceptance risk https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2016/02/him-indoors.html?showComment=1647972859913 The Old Batsman: Him Indoors As a kid I owned the audiobook version - on cassette - of Fred Trueman's salty autobiography Balls Of Fire (double entendre most definitely... the old batsman indoors https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/04/ballad-of-matthew-hoggard.html?showComment=1582714137603 The Old Batsman: The Ballad of Matthew Hoggard We'll be seeing a lot of Matthew Hoggard over the next few weeks: he has a book out, a serialisation in the Times and a column at Cricinfo... the old batsman ballad of matthew https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/01/matters-arising-from-scg-and-joe.html The Old Batsman: Matters arising from the SCG, and Joe Previtera Brian Clough is said to have grabbed hold of one of his players who'd just made his international debut and asked him, 'young man, who won t... the old batsman matters arising scg joe https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2011/ The Old Batsman: 2011 The consolations of a cricketing life the old batsman https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2020/01/faf-du-plessis-and-implacable-cruelty.html?showComment=1644955642311 The Old Batsman: Faf du Plessis and the implacable cruelty of cricket Faf du Plessis is so comically alpha that he can have AB de Villiers as a friend since schooldays and not be overshadowed. AB might be the g... the old batsman faf du plessis https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/05/other-bob-dylan.html?showComment=1245532501458 The Old Batsman: The other Bob Dylan 'He divides opinion' is generally a euphemism for 'no-one can stand him,' and it's been applied on occasion to the commentary of RGD Willis.... the old batsman bob dylan https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2011/01/ The Old Batsman: January 2011 The consolations of a cricketing life the old batsman january https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2016/02/him-indoors.html?showComment=1525854636718 The Old Batsman: Him Indoors As a kid I owned the audiobook version - on cassette - of Fred Trueman's salty autobiography Balls Of Fire (double entendre most definitely... the old batsman indoors https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/11/sword-in-stone.html?showComment=1257357295641 The Old Batsman: The sword in the stone the old batsman sword stone https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2011/12/farewell-then-declaration-bowling.html?showComment=1324562196903 The Old Batsman: Farewell then, declaration bowling Mark Pettini is a bristling and of late saturnine presence at the top of the Essex order, a county cricketer unremarkable not in the pejorat... the old batsman farewell declaration bowling https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2014/09/days-of-grace.html?showComment=1412153395984 The Old Batsman: Days of Grace After one of my worst seasons ever with the bat last year, I began 2014 by scoring one run in May (compadres for all-time, me and that run;... the old batsman days grace https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/02/square-heads-round-holes.html?showComment=1234218060000 The Old Batsman: Square heads, round holes Entirely unpredictably, the media was awash with advice for England. All friendly, of course. Duncan Fletcher felt they should drop Bell an... the old batsman square heads round holes https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/06/world-t20-cut-and-thats-wrap.html?showComment=1245713905008 The Old Batsman: World T20... cut - and that's a wrap So it's over, and it had a bit of everything; the redemptive story arc, the handsome hero, some noble deeds, feisty sidekicks, a little come... the old batsman world https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2008/12/more-die-of-heartbreak.html The Old Batsman: More die of heartbreak Our man Iain O'Brien went to Adelaide with a Test batting average of 3.8. Only Chris Martin's was lower. In the first dig, IOB got a six-bal... the old batsman die heartbreak https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2013/05/ The Old Batsman: May 2013 The consolations of a cricketing life the old batsman may https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2013/07/welcome-back-to-circus.html?showComment=1648624817069 The Old Batsman: Welcome back to the circus There was a moment during Howzat: Kerry Packer's War , shown last week on BBC4, when you realised what a life-force Packer must have been. I... the old batsman welcome back circus https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2020/01/faf-du-plessis-and-implacable-cruelty.html?showComment=1706620083623 The Old Batsman: Faf du Plessis and the implacable cruelty of cricket Faf du Plessis is so comically alpha that he can have AB de Villiers as a friend since schooldays and not be overshadowed. AB might be the g... the old batsman faf du plessis https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2011/02/unbelievable-tekkers.html?showComment=1296724108592 The Old Batsman: Unbelievable tekkers A nice piece with Allan Lamb in the new Wisden Cricketer . Asked 'what made you so successful against quick bowling?' he replied: 'I had a t... the old batsman unbelievable tekkers https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2008/11/punter-punts.html The Old Batsman: Punter punts Two things that that we outsiders always took as planks of Australian cricket: i) Pick the team then pick the captain ii) Let the opposition... the old batsman punter punts https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/10/monty-panesars-diary.html?showComment=1255038614898 The Old Batsman: Monty Panesar's Diary Thursday [SA squad day!] Woke up this morning and immediately focussed on being focussed. Because that's what Monty Panesar is all about - f... the old batsman monty panesar diary https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2013/03/nine-words-from-steve-waugh.html The Old Batsman: Nine words from Steve Waugh He can still do it, can't he. He can still induce that vivid chill that blows back in from the early years of the century, when the things t... the old batsman nine words steve waugh https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/08/youll-miss-him-when-hes-gone.html?showComment=1249288582948 The Old Batsman: You'll miss him when he's gone It was somehow appropriate that Ricky Ponting went past Allan Border's 11,174 Test match runs on a grey day at a foreign field thousands of ... the old batsman https://theoldbatsman.blogspot.com/2009/02/bell-of-his-own-making.html?showComment=1233678480000 The Old Batsman: A Bell of his own making Leo Mckinstry's Boycs is one of those rare books that you can open on any page and find a real zinger of of a story (and if you want storie... the old batsman bell making