Saturday, 21 March 2015

KP: The One Who Knocks

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Amid the power and the glory of Breaking Bad came the moment in season four when Walter White at last articulated to Skylar, his panicking ...
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Friday, 13 March 2015

Sylvester Clarke: Unforgiven

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Steve Waugh could feel the will of his Somerset team-mates "disintegrating" a full week before it happened. By the time the player...
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Thursday, 1 January 2015

The Seventh Annual OB Innings Of The Year Award: Put Out Your Bats

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At the start of the English season in 2009 a magazine asked me to go down to Lord's, where Middlesex were having a press day. It was o...
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Friday, 19 December 2014

Selectors' notes

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Yesterday in (or is it at?) the Big Bash, Kevin Pietersen stepped back deep in his crease to make an angle and hit a delivery from Shaun Tai...
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Monday, 15 December 2014

The Blaming of Alastair Cook

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Don't blame Alastair Cook for having ambition. Don't blame Alastair Cook for wanting to captain his country. Don't blame Al...
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Wednesday, 19 November 2014

Big Syd Gets Swole

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Sometimes worlds collide in unexpected ways. I remember exactly when it started because it was the day after Princess Diana died. I'd ar...
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Tuesday, 4 November 2014

Why is Kevin Pietersen's book unreadable?

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In The Information , Martin Amis' novel about literary envy, the protagonist Richard Tull publishes Untitled , a book so impenetrable t...
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