(366)… Australia Batting (The Frank Worrell Trophy -2015).

  Australian batsmen in each phase.    Interestingly so far, Adam Voges and Sean Marsh have scored the most runs against West Indies(last 3 Test matches). Nevertheless it was the start given by their openers enabled them to post big scores. … Continue reading

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(365)…Phases-Australia (The Frank Worrell Trophy)2015

 In the last series played in West Indies earlier this year, Aussies had a decent solid start to their innings. Their run-rate in phase 1 was 3.45 and had lost 4 wkts in 4 Inns in that period, then the … Continue reading

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(363)…Aussies attaining discipline in their bowling.

  Here is Australia’s bowling performance phase(10-over) wise since WC2015. It includes 10 Test matches played during that time.   I have only included those bowlers who are involved in the current ongoing 1st Frank Worrell Test match.  Here is their … Continue reading

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(362)….The Frank Worrell Trophy: Rich history does not help you win games.

Nobody becomes a champion by being loud!. By shouting none have won any tournament or a game in any sport, a fact many fail to understand. What matters is your skill execution under various situation. I strongly believe West Indies need … Continue reading

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(362)…The Frank Worrell Trophy: Preview Australia.

  Australia will take on West Indies at home, and this is the second time this year they are playing The Frank Worrell Trophy. It is a rarity for teams to play 2 series in same year. In terms of … Continue reading

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(360)…Review of Trans Tasmanian series in Aus(2014-15)

   A review of recently concluded Trans Tasmanian series. This series favored batsmen (albeit Adelaide day night Test) hence not surprisingly the new ball (from 0-20 overs and another 20 overs of second new ball which is taken any time … Continue reading

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(356)…He is a wicket taking bowler!. What does it mean ?.

 The phrase "wicket taking bowler" is generally used when a bowler concedes more runs (than he is expected to) and picks wickets. It suggests that his economy rate is compromised for strike rate. However I personally feel that if a … Continue reading

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(355)…16

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  No team in the history of sport has ever won 16 successive(15 consecutive) games. Australia won 16 straight Test wins, and  it  started in Harare Oct 1999 and lasted till Feb 2001 in Mumbai against India. The team was … Continue reading

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(351)…Batting(Test)order :- Consistently shifting( ↑↓)

   Test matches  There is a constant shift in Test batting order – either due to injury, or out of form,  batsmen have been shifted up and down the batting order – And when Australia face New Zealand at Gabba … Continue reading

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(349)..WestIndies and not West Indies…

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  West Indies v/s Sri Lanka – In last 10 years Sri Lankans have won 60.71% against West Indies in all format and everywhere. West Indies manage to win only 21.42% of them,  and if one has to sum up … Continue reading

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(342)…Return of the Champions – Face in-form leader as rivarly resumes

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                   The Australian One-day team is back!.       It took 12 games for England’s new captain Eoin Morgan to win his first series win, a culture they would like to … Continue reading

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(342)…The blind side of selection: Chariot Racing

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                                    How to pick a horse for a chariot/wagon?. These horses are special breed. They are strongly build, having great endurance, guile to navigate, … 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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(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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(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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