Sport, being the great equaliser that it is, simply waits for no man and respects no reputations.
This time last year, the world was Graeme Smith's oyster as he led a team brimming with talent, luck and confidence to burst Australia's bubble in u...
An interesting development, if you follow the touring English cricket team, has been the absence of Jacques Kallis from South Africa's ODI squad.
I wrote a loving hymn (or chunder-worthy appraisal depending on your point of view) about JK last wee...
What makes a great Test cricketer? It is a question which cannot be answered by mere statistical analysis alone since numbers fail to explain the importance of circumstance and context. Often, a gritty 67 is more valuable then a double century, a sin...
It is funny how where you are affects the way you see things.
Like my viewing of the Chelsea-Manchester United clash on Sunday, for instance. Instead of the normal, lofty armchair, I found myself in the altogether more dodgy surrounds of a dingy D...
Summertime and the living is easy, the distinctively soft (well since Lance Klusener seemingly lost his mojo) thwack of leather upon willow can be heard announcing the beginning of easy summer vibes and days out at cricket grounds big and small, maje...
When Mickey Arthur took over the senior national team from Ray Jennings, he bowled the media over with brave talk. Mickey spoke about brave cricket, brave decisions and brave selection. It was evident that a new era has dawned.
We all bought into ...
