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Cook's greatest hits

Cook's greatest hits

Starring Colossus Buttler and Sir Don Carberry

16-Aug-2014•Andrew Hughes

Words cricket needs to ban

Words cricket needs to ban

We can start with the hideous Moeenalitharan

13-Aug-2014•Andrew Hughes

The ECB's pamphlet for professional sledgers

The ECB's pamphlet for professional sledgers

The bottom line is: stuff happens

09-Aug-2014•Andrew Hughes

Cricket's great video game

Cricket's great video game

It's called PCB Chairman 2014 and it's addictive

06-Aug-2014•Andrew Hughes

When Mr Angry met Mr Glum

When Mr Angry met Mr Glum

They lived happily ever after, swearing and shouting at everyone who crossed their paths

02-Aug-2014•Andrew Hughes

Why we need Cook to succeed

Why we need Cook to succeed

Because there is no one else who can captain this England side

30-Jul-2014•Andrew Hughes

The battle for Ageas

The battle for Ageas

Where Alastairmemnon draws up a plan to surprise nobody

26-Jul-2014•Andrew Hughes

The reason for England's loss? T20, of course

The reason for England's loss? T20, of course

In this day and age no one appreciates the art of ducking against a short ball

23-Jul-2014•Andrew Hughes

The ECB needs you (or maybe not)

The ECB needs you (or maybe not)

The English cricket board is hiring. Here are the leading contenders so far

19-Jul-2014•Andrew Hughes

The England v India Twitter war

Also known as the latest issuing of bile from cricket's angry glands

17-Jul-2014•Andrew Hughes

Why not to judge a pitch on day one

Why not to judge a pitch on day one

You could have egg on your face in no time

12-Jul-2014•Andrew Hughes

Beware Shakib

Beware Shakib

If your children don't go to sleep, he will get them

09-Jul-2014•Andrew Hughes

The Sharapova lesson

The Sharapova lesson

Cricket is a minor league sport and apparently content to remain so

05-Jul-2014•Andrew Hughes

Lessons from ancient Pompeii

Lessons from ancient Pompeii

And why we need to give the pink ball a chance

02-Jul-2014•Andrew Hughes

How well do you know current cricket?

How well do you know current cricket?

Are you abreast of developments in cricket? Take the Long Handle test

28-Jun-2014•Andrew Hughes

How do you solve a problem like Alastair Cook?

How do you solve a problem like Alastair Cook?

Just give him four years at the helm and be done with it

25-Jun-2014•Andrew Hughes

Your choice between premium cricket and bargain cricket

Your choice between premium cricket and bargain cricket

Give fixers and those who are ambivalent to it a whole new sport to muck up

21-Jun-2014•Andrew Hughes

Let's hear it for the glorious five-day draw

Let's hear it for the glorious five-day draw

It helps save the format from extinction

18-Jun-2014•Andrew Hughes

The utterly expected tale of the Kiwi Calypso

The utterly expected tale of the Kiwi Calypso

The only thing to raise an eyebrow at in the Sabina Park Test was Chris Gayle's vow of abstinence

14-Jun-2014•Andrew Hughes

England's latest New Era

England's latest New Era

And it's probably "improved" as well

12-Jun-2014•Andrew Hughes

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