Cricket Season Thread

[Stevec]

Bazball ?
My favourite Brandon McCullum moment was 1st ball of the 2015 world cup final at the MCG - Mitchell Starc the bowler .McCullum first ball duck

 

[tiger_one]

Like everyone else, Lennie and Thommo are just hangin' out waiting for the games to start:

 

[coivtny]

Can you imagine years ago being an opening batsman in Sydney grade cricket and playing Bankstown. You'd be opening against these two maniacs and they did love to hit batsmen.

 

[happy_tiger]

Can you imagine years ago being an opening batsman in Sydney grade cricket and playing Bankstown. You'd be opening against these two maniacs and they did love to hit batsmen.

No helmets either back then

 

[Buttface]

Bazball ?
My favourite Brandon McCullum moment was 1st ball of the 2015 world cup final at the MCG - Mitchell Starc the bowler .McCullum first ball duck

I was there for that, in a box right over the top of Starcy’s arm.
The baz-ball I ever seen live.

 

[tiger_one]

Jake Lehmann has scored the first century of the 2023/24 Sheffield Shield season !
115 runs
143 deliveries
18 boundaries
Lehmann helped the Redbacks recover from being 4/49 at one stage to post 307 runs in their first innings against Tasmania.

 

[tiger_one]

 

[AmericanHistoryX]

Australia's best ever 2 test openers since the 80's?

 

[tiger_one]

Australia's best ever 2 test openers since the 80's?

Hayden and Langer will do for me.

 

[AmericanHistoryX]

Boon and Wessels. They didn't tame the Windies. But came close.

 

[Tigerwould]

Just came across a photo of 2 of the first captains for Australia and England - in fact the captains for their country in 1882 which started the Ashes as we know it:

W. G. Grace (England) and Billy Murdoch (Australia) pictured in 1908
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Just came across a photo of 2 of the first captains for Australia and England - in fact the captains for their country in 1882 which started the Ashes as we know it:

W. G. Grace (England) and Billy Murdoch (Australia) pictured in 1908
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Good year 1908. When that pic was taken.
1908

Birchgrove Oval is a ground based in the Balmain District and holds a significant place in Rugby League history. The first premiership match in Australia was held at Birchgrove Oval back in 1908.

 

[AmericanHistoryX]

Tigerwould. Tiger did.

 

[tiger_one]

Kevin Curran and Sam Curran become the sixth father and son duo to play an ODI World Cup match.

 

[AmericanHistoryX]

Damn you are good.

 

[innsaneink]

Warner hammers Hardik mercilessly

The 10year old in me is still alive and well

 

[innsaneink]

Kevin Curran and Sam Curran become the sixth father and son duo to play an ODI World Cup match.
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Did Stuart binnye change his name?

 

[innsaneink]

Bahahahaha now Bumrahs bowling.... He looks like I used to leaving the pub at midnite on a Fri nite

 

[coivtny]

Did the Indian commentator just say "It's so fuc.ing humid".

 

[Tucker]

Is this game a sellout?

 

[happy_tiger]

We are going to have to bowl well ....really well