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Andy Zaltzman

Andy Zaltzman

Stand-up comedian; writer

Two breathtaking days in Dhaka

Two breathtaking days in Dhaka

Day two of my Asian cricket watching career

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
A Bolivian view of cricket

A Bolivian view of cricket

7 Number of weeks taken to confirm pre-tournament near-certainties Australia as 2007 World Cup champions.

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
A first experience of cricket in Asia

A first experience of cricket in Asia

For a cocooned Englishman who has seen little of the world but has loved cricket since a chance boyhood encounter with it on his parents’ television, this was a deeply inspiring day.

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
The sizzle of anticipation

The sizzle of anticipation

The roads in Dhaka are full of excited people and the honking of traffic

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Gatting sweeps history

Gatting sweeps history

41 Number of runs scored by Mike Gatting in the 1987 World Cup final, before attempting a reverse-sweep that has gone down as "the single greatest act of folly in British history" ( Exaggeration Monthly magazine).

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Prelude to the World Cup preview

Prelude to the World Cup preview

This is a warning: over the next two months, you'll be subjected to more Andy Zaltzman than cricket

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Blaming the Eden Gardens? Look at the Colosseum

Blaming the Eden Gardens? Look at the Colosseum

And how India's construction industry has manfully taken some of the World Cup pressure off the team's shoulders

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Andy Zaltzman’s World Cup Memories ‒ Part One of a New One-Part Series

Andy Zaltzman’s World Cup Memories ‒ Part One of a New One-Part Series

Part one of a one-part series of World Cup memories

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
The curse of premature momentum before the World Cup

The curse of premature momentum before the World Cup

And how teams are trying their best to avoid it

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
The Ashes boot is truly on the other foot

The Ashes boot is truly on the other foot

Happy New Year, Confectionery Stallers, and welcome to the first ever edition of this crickoblog to have been composed when the words “England retained the Ashes by obliterating Australia with a phenomenal display of total cricket” could be written

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Rah rah England

Rah rah England

Andy Zaltzman watches the Perth Test with eyes wide shut

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Tendulkar's Christmas blues

Tendulkar's Christmas blues

Andy Zaltzman's disturbing stats could give South Africa the upper hand against India

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
The Ashes adjective-swapping programme

The Ashes adjective-swapping programme

And all the stats you can take from Adelaide without waking up with a hangover

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Another (totally accurate) Ashes prediction

Another (totally accurate) Ashes prediction

Pay attention, Confectionery Stallers

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Brilliantly underperformed, boys

Brilliantly underperformed, boys

England are a fifth of a way to a glorious 0-0 Ashes scoreline

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Mirror, mirror, who'll win the Ashes?

Mirror, mirror, who'll win the Ashes?

A reflective conversation between Andy Zaltzman and his inverted image where they prove, among other things, how AB de Villiers prevented the break-out of World War III

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Australia? Don't make me laugh

Australia? Don't make me laugh

Decisive man-by-man proof that the hosts will be toast in this year’s Ashes

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
Dravid's humanitarian gesture

Dravid's humanitarian gesture

And why Australia have no choice but to win the Ashes

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
The elegant and the ineffective

The elegant and the ineffective

It’s all very well picking a world-beating team of players who are attractive to watch, but what about the attractive but useless ones, eh?

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
What connects Jimmy Anderson, Murray Bennett and Julius Caesar?

What connects Jimmy Anderson, Murray Bennett and Julius Caesar?

The fact that they all star in this blog, of course

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman
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