Cricket Critique

The World Cup is at the halfway stage

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The cricket World Cup is at the halfway stage. All the teams have completed 6 games with some of them sitting comfortably, while the others are a bit nervous. The

The Afghanistan roadblock

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When Mark Wood was bowled by Rashid Khan, in trying to hoick the ball over the midwicket, the bowler stood at the wicket, grinning from ear to ear, arms aloft

Boycott about Kevin Pietersen

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When Kevin Pietersen was sacked, there were many in England who were mystified. Kevin was the top scorer in that series though given the rotten performances of the rest, it

Boycott about the 2013 Ashes

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2013 Ashes. England were doing well against Australia for a short period. Infact, they dominated the exchange between the teams in 3 consecutive series. This led to complacency. England toured

Boycott about sledging and Big Three

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Boycott writes about the curse of sledging but more specifically about the England tour of Australia in 2013. Sledging has risen to enormous proportions. It is just a question of

New Zealand served a huge warning

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Yes, New Zealand served a huge warning to the rest of the nations in this World Cup. They announced to the world that they were also in the reckoning to

Boycott about his friend Clough

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Boycott talks about his close friend Brian Clough who stood like a rock for him. He offered advise and pointed out mistakes. Brian wasn’t a cricketer. He played football. Brian

Boycott and the Packer saga

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The Kerry Packer Saga. Tony Greig who himself was diagnosed with cancer, died of a heart attack in December 2012. His memorial service was held at Trafalgar Square which was

Boycott and cancer treatment

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Boycott was lucky in the sense that because of his popularity, there were a lot of people who came forward for his help. He was restless throughout the period. Chemotherapy

Boycott about cancer struggle

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The autobiography chapters 1 & 2 can be read here. This is Boycott about cancer struggle Growth deducted On 14 August 2002, Boycott noticed that the left side of his