England v Pakistan – Day 2 – Lords
May 25, 2018
Day 2 of the Lords test – Pakistan’s Day! … More England v Pakistan – Day 2 – Lords
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England v Pakistan Day 1 – Lords
May 24, 2018
I have something of a bee in my bonnet so I’m going to do the writing before the photos again! All done, photos galore! I’ve had the most wonderful day at Lords, largely in part to the most wonderful invitation I received from a cricketing friend Nigel and his friend Ammar. They very kindly invited … More England v Pakistan Day 1 – Lords
Kent v Pakistan – Warm Up Match Day 4
May 6, 2018
After a day of drizzle and clouds followed by a day of torrential rain I returned to Canterbury with the promise of some play. Amazingly the Kent Ground Staff managed together the Spitfire Ground into shape and play started after an early lunch. Kent started the day on 39 for 1 with Joe Denly on … More Kent v Pakistan – Warm Up Match Day 4
Kent v Pakistan – Warm Up Match
April 30, 2018
Pakistan are back in town! They’re back in England to play England in a 2 test match ‘series’, with the first being played at Lords and the second Headingley. A lot has happened since they were here in 2016 when they won themselves a 2 all draw, winning both matches in London. Their iconic captain … More Kent v Pakistan – Warm Up Match
Pakistan Day – Pakistan Zindabad
April 3, 2018
23rd March is a very big day in the history of Pakistan. The Lahore or Pakistan Resolution as it became known was drafted by the 25 members of the Working Committee of the All-India Muslim League. The resolution asked for more Muslim autonomy within British India but most took it as a call for a … More Pakistan Day – Pakistan Zindabad
My Top cricket performances in 2017 – Part 2
December 6, 2017
With Part 1 posted we move into July and the cricket still came quick and fast! July 2017 Tom Curran – Essex v Surrey T20 – 7th July 2017 I’ll confess I am an Essex member and fan, but I’m also a Surrey member and fan of the Curran brothers, so this is a performance … More My Top cricket performances in 2017 – Part 2
Dan Norcross – from the sofa to the TMS box
November 19, 2017
It struck me that as one of the new boys on the popular BBC test Match Special fans might like to know more about Dan Norcross. the man behind the dulcet tones. I’ve been lucky enough to get to know him a bit after meeting him at a benefit lunch for Darren Stevens last year, … More Dan Norcross – from the sofa to the TMS box
My top cricket performances in 2017 – Part 1
October 12, 2017
I’ve been thinking long and hard about this, I watched a lot of cricket in 2017, I’m going to go month by month I saw so many top performances! This could well end up being more like a novel than an article. I’m only including cricket I saw live. I have an overlap in April … More My top cricket performances in 2017 – Part 1
My Top Cricket Photos in 2017
October 7, 2017
I watched a lot of cricket this Summer and took thousands of photos, I can’y whittle them down to 10 is so am going to share these with you, trying to add in the player, date, venue and teams playing. Staring with the Champions Trophy, where I was lucky to see 7 games including the … More My Top Cricket Photos in 2017
England v South Africa Day 2 Old Trafford
September 10, 2017
As England managed to beat the West Indies in 3 days I’m sitting at home rather than at Lords so can get back to my mission of getting up to date with the cricket I’ve watched this summer. England started the day on 252 for 6 with work to do, Toby Roland-Jones and Jonny Bairstow … More England v South Africa Day 2 Old Trafford
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