Friday, September 10, 2010

Hardly A Toss Up

Daniel Vettori, NZ Cricketer Of The Year.

Not even a back street bookie in Bangalore could have produced any other result.

He remains a big fish in a fairly small aquarium.

Thursday, September 9, 2010

The Gentle Art Of Avoidance

As practiced against the surprise bouncer from Afridi.

Eoin Morgan appears to be on strong medication or have achieved a type of nirvana - possibly both.

Akmal has finally found a situation where he can not be blamed for missing the ball.

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Perfect Practice Makes Perfect

Given that Pakistan seems unable to apply any pressure on The England the crafty coaches and trainers have decided to increase the stress levels at training.

You can see from the image that it is a lot more fun to watch than to do but it does add meaning to the old adage of "putting your balls on the line".

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Oooops!

Ask Luke Wright if everything goes into slow motion as you take the catch. I believe your life passes before your eyes only after you have dropped it.

You can't accuse him of not having his eyes open but perhaps next time he might want to look at the ball.

Monday, September 6, 2010

Great Catch

I am looking for more inspiration, any thoughts on catches you might like to see?

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Tendulkar Prepares For War

It would appear that Indian cricket and Sachin himself are leaving no stone unturned in their preparation for Australia's brief tour. The Little Master is of course very much officer material.

Perhaps a bit of "boot" camp would be of real value to some of the other teams in world cricket at present.