One lucky b@st@rd

Soulberry in The cricket watchers journal on how lucky a bastard is Andrew Symonds... Felt like adding some more and decided it was not worth it at all.

Hogg inspires Australian mauling

Second test match of the series and so far things don't seem to be looking any different. Australia has posted a fabulous score of 376 in a single day at a run-rate of 4.2. Now that's some mauling. India bowled as well as they probably could in the initial session and picked up 6 wickets at regular intervals. What should have once again concluded within 200-220 is now heading for a possible 450 plus score, which on this pitch would be a clear match winning total. And the hero of the day wa...

Michael Clark becomes Australia’s twenty-20 captain

In a significant move to groom Michael Clarke for the future, he has been named as the captain of Australia's Twenty-20 team against New Zealand. Adam Voges makes his return and newcomer Ashley Noffke is all set to be part of the squad. Ricky Ponting, who will turn 33 next month had earlier indicated his desire to bring in young blood into the team and start the process of grooming them. At times, when Ponting was injured, Gilchrist filled in as captain and for a brief time, Hussey also did ...