On The Trott

While it might be his first time as ICC Cricketer of The Year  it may well not be his last "sparkly red ball".

Hot To Trott

First Law of Sports Momentum - when you are hot you are hot.

You know the momentum gods are with you when a guy like Trott starts taking wickets.

Perhaps the next ODI should be a man on man encounter between Trott and Watson, while the rest just watch and think about what the haven't done.

Any Thing You Can Do...

To Be Remembered

The tragedy is that this Lord's test will now be remembered for no balls and spot prices.

The worst thing about corruption is that it taints everyone, including the innocent and outstanding.

Oh I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside

I am not sure why, but I have noticed an increasing number of cricketers photographed at the seashore in the last year.

What does it mean? Perhaps the good folk at Getty Images are growing a little tired of the green sward.

Jonathan Trott does look at home but then of course he is, isn't he.

Local Lads

"So which stand are all of your family sitting in?"