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(c)Cricinfo en-gb As Senna the Soothsayer used to say in Up Pompeii , “Woe, woe, and thrice woe!” Except that she was usually wrong, whereas it is the only sensible reaction to England's dismal performance in the first Test against Pakistan, in Dubai. http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620724.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620724.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tim Bresnan's injury is a big problem for England in only one respect: they lose their mascot http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620692.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620692.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It looks like I picked the wrong time to come back to Test cricket http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620658.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620658.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The India v England ODI series has seen the boot not just on the other foot, but planted firmly up England's backside http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620377.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620377.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England have at last managed to lose a cricket match , and a good thing too: it was getting monotonous http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620277.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620277.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT At last http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620221.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620221.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT For my birthday, my mother sent me a copy of “Not In My Day, Sir”, a collection of letters on cricket published in Britain's most traditional newspaper, the Daily Telegraph http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620013.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/620013.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dear Mr Strauss and Mr Dhoni, http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619948.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619948.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mission accomplished, and then some http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619873.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619873.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The best sort of cricket match to watch is one which your team wins and your favourite player on the other side gets a hundred or a five-for http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619656.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619656.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Before play started on the fifth day at Cardiff, I was thinking what a prosaic Test match it had been http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619641.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619641.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT I had hoped for more from my first live match of the season, but I didn't even get three days because I couldn't be bothered to trek up to the ground to watch Middlesex knock off 54 runs to win on the third morning http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619420.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619420.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Amid all the lists of top players, teams, innings and what have you of the World Cup, I haven't noticed any booby prizes being handed out, and that is a serious omission http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619350.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619350.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT At least they weren't embarrassing http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619296.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619296.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT When the going gets tough, the tough go shopping - so that's what I did. http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619215.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619215.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The cricketing gods are merciless on those of us who pontificate about the game http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619181.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619181.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT I know we are all supposed to be terribly excited about the World Cup, but I am having some difficulty summoning up the enthusiasm http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619029.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/619029.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The more I think about what went on in the Ashes, the more I appreciate what a brilliant job the England back-room crew did http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/618854.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/618854.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The failures of Harmison and Johnson are not entirely their fault: we the public are partly to blame too, because we invest our hopes in them and expect too high a rate of return, and they go broke trying to meet the payments we demand. http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/618811.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/618811.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dear Santa, http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/618755.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/618755.html Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT