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Ashes to Dust: or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Hate the Australian Cricket Team

England just stamped Australia into the orange desert soil and wiped off sticky Australian from their boot on a rock. That is perhaps the only appropriate way to describe the recent Ashes series in Australia where England won 3-1 inflicting … Continue reading

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Ricky Ponting refuses to go gently into that good night*…

First, let’s get the obvious cliches out of the way. All four results are possible. It is going to be a great day for Test Cricket tomorrow. The team which holds their nerve will win. It is never easy chasing … Continue reading

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