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Test Match Special - Jul 10, 2008
Like a Hollywood blockbuster that flops at the box office, South Africa's much vaunted high-velocity pace attack was unable to live up to the hype as the Lord's Test began on Thursday. All the preamble had billed the …
Test Match Special - May 15, 2008
Lord's - So here we are again - the start of the English Test summer. And typically it is sunny and warm today but the forecast for the first day's play against New Zealand on Thursday is for thundery showers....
Test Match Special - Apr 25, 2008
By Oliver Brett at Lord's It was, possibly, an inevitable moment. As New Zealand's cricket captain for the start of the England tour sat down to take questions from the media, one veteran sportswriter asked his …
Test Match Special - Feb 20, 2008
It does not take a genuis to work out how mad India is for its cricket. But a new international Twenty20 league, the Indian Premier League, has raised the stakes even higher with $800m (£411m) being spent on TV rights …
Test Match Special - Nov 16, 2007
What is it about Sachin Tendulkar and the 90s? That was a question asked by many as yet again he fell short of a century as India defeated Pakistan at Gwalior. It must be deeply frustrating for the 'Little Master' but …
Test Match Special - Nov 9, 2007
The series is now wonderfully set up after a superb century from Man of the Match Younus Khan's masterly 117 off 110 balls formed the backbone of a truly remarkable win by Pakistan in Mohali. But despite the victory …
Test Match Special - Nov 5, 2007
by Kamlesh Purohit - BBC Asian Network Whether or not the Pakistani players were distracted by the goings on back home is difficult to say, though with family still there they’d be forgiven for having one eye on the …
Test Match Special - Oct 20, 2007
Hello everyone - I just wanted to flag up the fact that the TMS blog will be closed for 48 hours from 1000 on Monday 22 October. This is so that we can give it an overdue face-lift that should...
Test Match Special - Aug 29, 2007
Welcome to Ask Bearders, where Test Match Special statistician Bill "The Bearded Wonder" Frindall answers your questions on all things cricket. Below are Bill's responses to some of your questions posed at the end of …
Test Match Special - Aug 21, 2007
England’s followers have seen so many inconsistent performances and false dawns in one-day international cricket recently that it would take a brave man to proclaim that they had turned the corner after beating India …