Starting June 5th, India will defend its title of “world champions” for the first time since it took over the mantle of “most influential nation” in world cricket. Predictably, given the board that the defending champions represent, there is no shortage of enthusiasm for the 2nd edition of the T20 Worldcup. From a format that [...]...
I have so much to say about Pakistan’s win, but I just can’t seem to put my thoughts down. I am too adrenaline-rushed, even hours after the great victory. I’m going to go for a run to take advantage!In the meantime, here’s my ICC T20 2009 edition of "Hot, Not, and Needs to be Rethought!"Would love to hear your feedback and additions to the list!Hot: Pakistani spinners; Ass...
Q’s Call: The team that bats first will win. I don’t think either team has the batting to chase down a total, while both have the bowling to defend any kind of score.I was wronged by Pakistan and never before have I been so pleased at being wronged!Ecstatic should be the appropriate word, though what I’m going through right now cannot be described in words.I don’t want to s...
Pakistan are the World Twenty20 champions, but only for another 10 months.A number of people are wondering why the next World T20 was been scheduled only 10 months after the one that just concluded.I have the answer. It wasn’t scheduled that way.The ICC Champions Trophy, which is held every 2 years, was scheduled to be held in Pakistan in September 2008, and the West Indies in April 2010.The...
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