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(339)…Ashes 2015: new ball , “The chosen weapon”

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Some people like to rock some people like to roll, but moving and grooving is gonna satisfy my soul!.   Similarly this Ashes series was won by the new ball– “The Chosen Weapon” which moved all the time, and was … Continue reading

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(338)…4th Ashes Test(2015)Performance scorecard

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Here is a performance card and 10-over phases of 4th Ashes Test played at Trent Bridge, Nottinghamshire.                                               … Continue reading

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(337)Batting skill: Safest way to leave the ball is to go the opposite way

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                                                    How should a batsman leave the ball? This is one of the oldest, yet … Continue reading

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(336)…Phases (3rd Test)

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The Ashes – 3rd Test, Edgbaston So far in this series, 52.94% (54/102 total wickets)of the wickets fell by the end of 40th over. Suggesting half the side is dismissed during this period. Here is a table of of wickets … Continue reading

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(335)…3rd Test(Performance card)

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The Ashes – 3rd Test performance card – At the end of 3rd Test – 65.69% were dismissed in close-in section (including catches taken by wicket-keepers). To this point I believe it is the maximum close-in dismissals for Test matches in … Continue reading

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(334)…Clive Rice: A Total cricketer

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      A total cricketer is one who can keep his place purely as a batsman, purely as a bowler, purely as a fielder and as a captain. And South African player Clive Rice is one of those rare … Continue reading

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(333)…Decision making skills

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                                          Decision making skills in cricket is based on  What is decision making ? . In sport, when an athlete decides to play/act in particular way. It can be passing the ball to certain position, hitting the ball in certain area, … Continue reading

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(332)….Turn over to Ashes 2001, when it all started.

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In the turn of this century run rate of 3 per over was considered fast-scoring for Test cricket. Australia started this trend of scoring fast, and interestingly their rate was 4.27 per over during their tour of UK in 2001. … Continue reading

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(330)…2nd Ashes Test(Phases)

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2nd Ashes Test, Lord’s. A stats analysis of 10-over phases  Australia who batted first lost only 1 wicket on day 1, a feat rarely seen in Test matches today.   In the first Test, among scoring shots the singles were … Continue reading

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(330)The Ashes 2015 – 2nd Test card

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                            The Ashes 2nd Test performance card.                                         Aus … Continue reading

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(329)…The Ashes -1st Test – performance card

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                                            The Ashes -1st Test – performance card.                       … Continue reading

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(328)..The Ashes-1st Test: Phases

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    1st Ashes Test, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. A stats analysis of 10-over phases  Interestingly after the 50th over in first innings (bat/bowl) the momentum changed in favor of host England. Australia could never reign in. Here is a link to … Continue reading

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(327)…The Ashes(2015) An intro.

A short video intro to Ashes 2015.   Below table has list of all my old post on Ashes series.   # Links to previous post on Ashes List of content 1 http://allthatcricket.com/?p=6080 2013-14 Ashes analysis in GFX. 2 http://allthatcricket.com/?p=5990 … Continue reading

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(326)…Experience of Test Cricket.

Cricket/Test Cricket was born at the advent of Ashes series.  Now, as Australia tries to defend the Ashes, and hope to win it in England after 15 years, I was thinking, currently how many experienced cricketers are playing Test matches … Continue reading

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(325)…Fielding-II(12.95% in close-in) has kept the balance in Test matches

In my last post I wrote about how fielding can help even the balance between bowling and batting. In Test matches thought fielding has kept balance. Since WC2015 –378 Test wickets have fallen in 12 Tests – Close in dismissals: … Continue reading

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