Jarrod Kimber

Writer, ESPNcricinfo

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Kimber: It was a game of dots

Every dot made Australia look like the kind of attack that wins World Cups

29-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber

Starc must blast his way past the little fort Williamson will build

The Australia paceman has 19 wickets so far, and the New Zealand captain 414 runs - they are the most important cogs in their teams' wheels

28-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

Why aren't there more true allrounders like Shakib in ODIs?

Even though the modern game calls for the role, the players available to be picked by teams are usually significantly stronger in one skill than in the other

28-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber

Kimber: How left-arm pace has undone England this World Cup

Australia exploited England's long-standing weakness by picking an extra left-arm quick in Behrendorff, who came away with five wickets

26-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber

Mitchell Starc: The Grand Old Duke of Yorker

Australia's strike bowler is no ordinary left-arm seamer. He is the most lethal weapon ever to play one-day cricket

25-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

The magic World Cup-winning DNA - Australia have it, England don't

Australia have lost ten of their 11 previous ODIs against England, but none of them were at the World Cup

24-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

West Indies gambled on Russell's knees and it hasn't worked

The idea was to use him as a wicket-taking force, in short, sharp bursts, and as a demonic hitter. It hasn't quite panned out that way

24-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber

New David Warner, same old wheelhouse

He's not quite been himself since returning from his ban, and he's been weirdly subdued in the Powerplay. But he's still the same player deep down

20-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber

Australia's World Cup of gambles

Their planning in the lead-up to the tournament has been poor and as a result they have a line-up full of top-order batsmen and not enough bowling cover

19-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber in Nottingham

West Indies go short only to come up short

West Indies didn't do too much wrong, it was just that Bangladesh did it better

17-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber in Taunton

West Indies grasping at elusive semi-final spot

With or without Andre Russell, West Indies seem a batsman short - and they'll have to find a way to beat Bangladesh to keep their World Cup alive

16-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber in Taunton

Kimber: The talent is there but West Indies need to rethink ODI batting

Twice in this tournament, not changing the way they have batted for the conditions, or state of the game, has cost them

14-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber

How Andre Russell's knees hold the key to West Indies' World Cup hopes

Importance of fast-bowling, hard-hitting allrounder cannot be over-stated. But his fitness remains on a knife-edge

13-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber in Southampton

Whole-hearted Afghanistan continue to self-sabotage

There is talent aplenty but mistakes in selection and on the field continue to hamper Afghanistan's chances at this World Cup

08-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber in Taunton

Mitchell Starc strips away the resistance as Australia revive their fear factor

It wasn't pretty but it was mightily impressive, and from the brink of certain defeat Australia have sent a World Cup warning

06-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber at Trent Bridge

Who caught it better: Stokes or Cottrell?

Two freak, unbelievable, mindboggling catches, sure. But who wins the bragging rights?

06-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber in Nottingham

Thomas the tank, Andre the giant and Sheldon the soldier

This team bounced England out in the Caribbean. A few days ago, they did Pakistan as well. Now it was Australia's turn

06-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber in Nottingham

Are these the most remarkable shots in modern cricket?

Here are 11, from Gayle, Kohli, Buttler, Williamson and others

06-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber

Madness beats joy as Afghanistan miss their big chance against Sri Lanka

Afghanistan are one of the greatest things to happen to the game, yes, but they are also professional cricketers who want to win matches

04-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber

Malinga wants Sri Lanka to 'feel the shame of losing'

The senior quick bowler lashes out at his team-mates, says they haven't learnt from their mistakes even as the losses have piled up

03-Jun-2019•Jarrod Kimber in Cardiff

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