The 2021 Women’s Cricket World Cup
This week saw the end of the best ever Women’s Cricket World Cup. That’s not for debate; this was a contest played in proper cricket grounds, on proper pitches and,[…]
Tagged: Cricket World Cup
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Are there any surprises left?
The ICC has been caught with its fingers in the competition rigging cookie jar. When they throw a tournament, like a tournament to find the world’s best cricketing nation, they[…]
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The other side to the story
The selection structure at New Zealand Cricket is changing. To keep pace with other test playing nations an extra focus is being placed on talent identification around the country as[…]
Sporting pics of the week :- 12 Apr
Spotted in a Melbourne book shop the day after the Cricket World Cup final. No shuffling of books took place. Keeping it real. The supposed pinnacle of New Zealand club[…]
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Sporting pics of the week :- 2 Apr
Minimalist sporting pics of the week. The picture of the week. There are a couple of questions coming out of this. What imaginary friend is Faulkner dry humping, and why[…]
CWC. From someone who was there
By Harbour Heather Eighteen months ago we purchased tickets for all the Blackcaps pool games, the quarter final, semi final and final. Expensive, yes, but when I did a cost[…]
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Final MVP Points.
Are we over the Cricket World Cup Final yet? That performance will not damage the overall tournament, but the Brains Trust will be working out what went wrong, and what[…]
Black Caps play the long con
By Alex Braae When something seems too good to be true, it probably is. The Black Caps have suckered us in again, good and proper. We’ve been through this sort[…]
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Final tables to purr over
Stats do not lie. Here are the final tables from the 2015 Cricket World Cup Player Team Runs Martin Guptill New Zealand 547 Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka 541 AB[…]
Whatever happens today
New Zealand has been a co-host of a really good World Cup; possibly the best ever. It did it with growing enthusiasm and fortuitous weather. The four games held in[…]
