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JANUARY 25, 2013

The Women's World Cup deserves better

Jack Sheldon: Preparations for the tenth Women's Cricket World Cup in India have descended into a farce, following the BCCI's decision to make late changes to the schedule
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JULY 10, 2012

The 'Rashes' effect

Jarrod Kimber: If you listen intently you can almost hear the hum of a huge Test series coming up. That is if you have an ear trumpet and it's aimed at Somerset this week
JANUARY 15, 2012

Scheduling

Administrators' gluttony weighing cricket down

Chloe Saltau, writing in the Age, says the "gluttony" of administrators in trying to squeeze in more limited-overs cricket, usually matches without context, is proving detrimental to the game. Embracing temperance as a virtue, Saltau says, is the way to go.

The effect of too much cricket, without context, is to induce a sleepiness in the same way a heavy turkey dinner releases tryptophan. It leads to an inability to recall details, to distinguish one innings or one game from the next.

JULY 13, 2010

Tweak Test rules to suit weaker teams

Aakash Chopra: How to keep the apparently outdated Test cricket in vogue is the big question everyone seems to be asking
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