Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes

Why Gayle's sermon is the beginning of the end

Why Gayle's sermon is the beginning of the end

You can't just block a couple and then start swinging in a five-day game, they say. But why not?

24-Apr-2013•Andrew Hughes

The idea of shirtism

The idea of shirtism

The colour of the team jersey may affect fan loyalty, but not how the team plays

21-Apr-2013•Andrew Hughes

A boxing bout between two blindfolded masochists

A boxing bout between two blindfolded masochists

Punjab v Kolkata: the team that doesn't know how to win against the team that can lose from any position

17-Apr-2013•Andrew Hughes

Danny Morrison and the Missing Pronouns, and other tales

Danny Morrison and the Missing Pronouns, and other tales

Cricket books of the year you may not have had time to read

13-Apr-2013•Andrew Hughes

Consider the flea

Consider the flea

Inaccurate animal-sport metaphors getting you down? You've come to the right place

09-Apr-2013•Andrew Hughes

The epic battle in the Twitterverse

The epic battle in the Twitterverse

Is between those who want to watch noisy cricket and those who'd rather hear birds er tweet

06-Apr-2013•Andrew Hughes

Backing the no-hopers from Punjab

Backing the no-hopers from Punjab

And other important IPL analysis you won't get elsewhere

03-Apr-2013•Andrew Hughes

If it's spring it must be time for county-cricket moaning

If it's spring it must be time for county-cricket moaning

But who's doing the hating?

30-Mar-2013•Andrew Hughes

Sport can be exciting? Who knew?

Sport can be exciting? Who knew?

Or why an exciting draw does not prove that draws are exciting

27-Mar-2013•Andrew Hughes

Press-conference piffle, and the Professor's leanings

Press-conference piffle, and the Professor's leanings

Do you spend precious minutes of your life listening to unmemorable things players have to say?

23-Mar-2013•Andrew Hughes

Don't mention the Ashes

Don't mention the Ashes

Build-up? I'll tell you where to stick your build-up

20-Mar-2013•Andrew Hughes

The Steven Smith innings o' meter

The Steven Smith innings o' meter

Will he be boy genius or imitation ectoplasm of Shane Warne, in Mohali?

16-Mar-2013•Andrew Hughes

International cricketers are miserable too

International cricketers are miserable too

Think your life's a drudge and a chore? Well, join the queue, why don't you?

13-Mar-2013•Andrew Hughes

England's wet fortnight in Wales

England's wet fortnight in Wales

And the reason why they are doing so badly in New Zealand

09-Mar-2013•Andrew Hughes

Million-dollar children of T20

Million-dollar children of T20

Learnings and suchlike from day four in Hyderabad

06-Mar-2013•Andrew Hughes

Danger to the BCCI's DRS counter-reformation movement

Danger to the BCCI's DRS counter-reformation movement

Their spinners may go on strike if they don't change their stance against technology

02-Mar-2013•Andrew Hughes

Bat-twirling is not a crime

Bat-twirling is not a crime

There are plenty of things to dislike about Ricky Ponting, but his attempts to tease gravity is not one of them

25-Feb-2013•Andrew Hughes

The clammy fingers of inexperience

The clammy fingers of inexperience

If cricket was a bowling contest, then Pakistan would be flourishing. Unfortunately our sport requires both batsmanship and ballsmanship

25-Feb-2013•Andrew Hughes

Watching Test cricket can be pretty odd

Watching Test cricket can be pretty odd

It occurred to me, on the morning of the first day's play at Newlands, that watching Test cricket is a very odd way to spend your leisure time.

25-Feb-2013•Andrew Hughes

The inexplicable buzz of Brendon McCullum

The inexplicable buzz of Brendon McCullum

Players need time to acclimatise at the start of every tour, and cricket watchers have to go through our own period of orientation

25-Feb-2013•Andrew Hughes

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