General Cricket Discussion

[Bigby Wolf]

Unreal mimicry here, mannerisms were just spot on.

Man is a AI and a complete package.

 

[Aislabie]

Why on earth is Josh Tongue batting seven for England Lions. This is worse than the time I batted Ian Salisbury at seven in my 90s playthrough

 

[Supreme General]

Why on earth is Josh Tongue batting seven for England Lions. This is worse than the time I batted Ian Salisbury at seven in my 90s playthrough

Vibes

 

[ddrap14]

Why on earth is Josh Tongue batting seven for England Lions. This is worse than the time I batted Ian Salisbury at seven in my 90s playthrough

Both teams are experimenting with bowlers I think

 

[pillowprocter]

Australia, Australia women and Australia A have all sealed innings victories on the same day

 

[ddrap14]

4 April 2013:

Spoiler: the youngster

 

[cricfan123]

Keith Arthurton vs Roy Burns who was the better batsman for you?

 

[Bigby Wolf]

Some insane hitting by the superman Glenn Phillips.

 

[pillowprocter]

Phillips is possibly the greatest screwdriver brand to ever play ODI cricket

 

[pillowprocter]

now that the ILT20 is over, i have completed this list i was compiling:

note: the figures after the @ are strike rates and economy rates, not averages

T20 League Player Performances Roundup 2024-25:

BBL:

Most runs (local): Mitch Owen (452 @ 204)
Most wickets (local): Jason Behrendorff (17 @ 7.55)
Cricinfo MVP (local): Mitch Owen (452 runs and 3 wickets)
Best uncapped player: ^
Most runs (overseas): Sam Billings (271 @ 133) (7th overall)
Most wickets (overseas): Usama Mir (11 @ 7.70) (15th overall)
Cricinfo MVP (overseas): Jacob Bethell (195 runs and 4 wickets) (24th overall)

BPL:

Most runs (local): Mohammad Naim (511 @ 144)
Most wickets (local): Taskin Ahmed (25 @ 6.49)
Cricinfo MVP (local): Mehidy Hasan Miraz (355 runs and 12 wickets) (2nd overall)
Best uncapped player: Al Islam (15 wickets @ 6.32)
Most runs (overseas): Graham Clark (431 @ 152) (3rd overall)
Most wickets (overseas): Akif Javed (20 @ 6.89), Faheem Ashraf (20 @ 7.12) (2nd overall)
Cricinfo MVP (overseas): Khushdil Shah (298 runs and 17 wickets)

SA20:

Most runs (local): Lhuan-dre Pretorius (397 @ 167)
Most wickets (local): Marco Jansen (19 @ 7.14)
Cricinfo MVP (local): ^ (204 runs and 19 wickets)
Best uncapped player: Lhuan-dre Pretorius (^)
Most runs (overseas): Joe Root (279 @ 140) (8th overall)
Most wickets (overseas): Liam Dawson (14 @ 6.92), Mujeeb ur-Rahman (14 @ 6.77), Richard Gleeson (14 @ 8.07) (2nd overall)
Cricinfo MVP (overseas): Mujeeb ur-Rahman (^) (2nd overall)

ILT20:

Most runs (local): Alishan Sharafu (220 @ 129) (15th overall)
Most wickets (local): Muhammad Rohid (10 @ 7.36), Aayan Afzal Khan (10 @ 6.17) (13th overall)
Cricinfo MVP (local): Aayan Afzal Khan (49 runs and 10 wickets) (15th overall)
Best uncapped player: Muhammad Rohid (^)
Most runs (overseas): Shai Hope (527 @ 124)
Most wickets (overseas): Fazalhaq Farooqi (21 @ 7.56)
Cricinfo MVP (overseas): Gulbadin Naib (381 runs and 11 wickets)

WBBL:

Most runs (local): Ellyse Perry (424 @ 137)
Most wickets (local): Alana King (20 @ 7.06), Sam Bates (20 @ 6.35)
Cricinfo MVP (local): Ellyse Perry (424 runs and 6 wickets)
Best uncapped player: Chloe Ainsworth (12 wickets)
Most runs (overseas): Lizelle Lee (399 @ 155) (2nd overall)
Most wickets (overseas): Melie Kerr (15 @ 7.00) (6th overall)
Cricinfo MVP (overseas): Hayley Mathews (324 runs and 14 wickets) (2nd overall)

Super Smash (men's):

Most runs: Matthew Boyle (377 @ 156)
Most wickets: Blair Tickner (16 @ 9.21)
Best allrounder: Jock McKenzie (134 runs and 13 wickets)
Best uncapped player: Matthew Boyle (^)

Super Smash (women's):

Most runs: Melie Kerr (441 @ 109)
Most wickets: Eden Carson (18 @ 6.29)
Best allrounder: Jess Kerr (326 runs and 14 wickets)
Best uncapped player: Claudia Green (10 wickets @ 5.39)

NPL:

Most runs: Lahiru Milantha (293 @ 131)
Most wickets: Lalit Rajbanshi (17 @ 5.32), Scott Kuggeleijn (17 @ 7.28)
Best allrounder: Saif Zaib (275 runs and 12 wickets)
Best uncapped player: Bipin Sharma (13 wickets @ 5.89)

 

[Till Valhalla]

Shanaka in trouble with SLC after two matches in two countries in one day

He had played two days for SSC in the Major League Tournament, before allegedly absconding on day three to turn up for Dubai Capitals in the ILT20 on February 2

www.espncricinfo.com

 

[Bigby Wolf]

SKY who? ABD who?

 

[wasteyouryouth]

Enjoying a deep dive of English all rounders from the 1990s. Adam Hollioake, Dermot Reeve, Craig White, Mark Ealham, Ian Austin, Neil Smith and Vince Wells

 

[blockerdave]

Enjoying a deep dive of English all rounders from the 1990s. Adam Hollioake, Dermot Reeve, Craig White, Mark Ealham, Ian Austin, Neil Smith and Vince Wells

A rouges gallery that. Technically Chris Lewis was an “all rounder” too (all round shite)

 

[wasteyouryouth]

A rouges gallery that. Technically Chris Lewis was an “all rounder” too (all round shite)

Yeah, Chris Lewis and famous pinch hitter Phil DeFreitas.