cricket

Jumped from behind from Usksider ^Pro 498 days old

While I was crawling about taking photographs of wild strawberries the other day I found myself being jumped on from behind by a mystery assailant. The ...

Well done England! from Usksider ^Pro 1009 days old

An excellent win in Sydney this morning to take the Commonwealth Bank Series and restore some pride in British cricket; well done England. This is England’s ...

Five for Monty! from Usksider ^Pro 1068 days old

Monty Panesar has just collected a five wicket haul in his first Ashes test: well done Monty!

Australia 172 for 6 from Usksider ^Pro 1068 days old

Monty strikes again! 3 wickets in his pocket just now; Langer, Symonds and Gilchrist. Well, this is looking a bit interesting now.

England finally pick Panesar from Usksider ^Pro 1068 days old

Monty Panesar achieves an ambition by being selected to play in the third Ashes test in Perth and how does he repay the selectors? By bowling Justin ...

Roll on Christmas from Usksider ^Pro 1076 days old

Thank God that’s over! Only England could snatch defeat from the jaws of a certain draw with such aplomb. Completely hapless! Tuesday evening and two ...

Ashes misery continues from Usksider ^Pro 1087 days old

Just catching up with the overnight play in Brisbane and kind of wishing I hadn't bothered: England all out for 157 in just 61 overs, tired old Glen ...

Clark adds to England's misery from Usksider ^Pro 1088 days old

Clark has his first test wicket: Collingwood goes for 6 and England are on 43 for 3. No hope now

Oh bugger! from Usksider ^Pro 1088 days old

Well Australia really are in the driving seat in Brisbane. Cricket lovers in the UK must be feeling pretty sick right now: Australia declared at the ...

A win at last! from Usksider ^Pro 1314 days old

Acting captain Andrew Strauss made 74 as England won their first match of the series, beating India by five wickets in the sixth one international in ...