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I follow people who post in different areas but my posts will almost entirely be about cricket, and mostly twentieth century cricket. Mutuals who are not interested in cricket may find my feed a waste of time.
Fast and efficient jackfruit plucking. 43 were dropped while I was there and each one landed on the sack.
January 15, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Fast and efficient jackfruit plucking. 43 were dropped while I was there and each one landed on the sack.
Slow over rate was rife in ODIs in India in 1980s. 1987 world cup put a stop to that by imposing heavy fines
This was the worst case situation :
Three overs short in the final : fine of 25,200 pounds
Prize money for the runner up : 12,000 pounds
Not suprisingly, overrate was never a problem 1/2
This was the worst case situation :
Three overs short in the final : fine of 25,200 pounds
Prize money for the runner up : 12,000 pounds
Not suprisingly, overrate was never a problem 1/2
December 13, 2024 at 8:21 AM
Slow over rate was rife in ODIs in India in 1980s. 1987 world cup put a stop to that by imposing heavy fines
This was the worst case situation :
Three overs short in the final : fine of 25,200 pounds
Prize money for the runner up : 12,000 pounds
Not suprisingly, overrate was never a problem 1/2
This was the worst case situation :
Three overs short in the final : fine of 25,200 pounds
Prize money for the runner up : 12,000 pounds
Not suprisingly, overrate was never a problem 1/2
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We have uploaded the 1872 edition of James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual to the ACS webite at archive.acscricket.com/jlca/index.h...
#CricketHistory #Cricket @acscricket.bsky.social
#CricketHistory #Cricket @acscricket.bsky.social
December 5, 2024 at 10:12 AM
We have uploaded the 1872 edition of James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual to the ACS webite at archive.acscricket.com/jlca/index.h...
#CricketHistory #Cricket @acscricket.bsky.social
#CricketHistory #Cricket @acscricket.bsky.social
Indira Gandhi as Statue of Liberty. Late 1971 or early 1972, around the time of the liberation of Bangladesh. RK Laxman cartoon.
Kissinger and Nixon in the foreground
Kissinger and Nixon in the foreground
December 4, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Indira Gandhi as Statue of Liberty. Late 1971 or early 1972, around the time of the liberation of Bangladesh. RK Laxman cartoon.
Kissinger and Nixon in the foreground
Kissinger and Nixon in the foreground
Reposted by Rameses 🏏
2024 Test Cricket:
Australia beat New Zealand, who beat India, who beat England, who beat Sri Lanka, who beat New Zealand, who beat South Africa, who beat Bangladesh, who beat Pakistan, who beat England.
Australia beat New Zealand, who beat India, who beat England, who beat Sri Lanka, who beat New Zealand, who beat South Africa, who beat Bangladesh, who beat Pakistan, who beat England.
November 26, 2024 at 12:39 PM
2024 Test Cricket:
Australia beat New Zealand, who beat India, who beat England, who beat Sri Lanka, who beat New Zealand, who beat South Africa, who beat Bangladesh, who beat Pakistan, who beat England.
Australia beat New Zealand, who beat India, who beat England, who beat Sri Lanka, who beat New Zealand, who beat South Africa, who beat Bangladesh, who beat Pakistan, who beat England.
I don't know what to post here so may as well type stuff from the books that I am reading.
1965-66 Ashes, second Test. Geoff Boycott was demoted to the 13 and told that if the unwell Ken Higgs dropped out, he would play.
Writes Boycott : "On the day of the Test Higgs woke up feeling groggy... 1/2
1965-66 Ashes, second Test. Geoff Boycott was demoted to the 13 and told that if the unwell Ken Higgs dropped out, he would play.
Writes Boycott : "On the day of the Test Higgs woke up feeling groggy... 1/2
November 16, 2024 at 3:39 AM
I don't know what to post here so may as well type stuff from the books that I am reading.
1965-66 Ashes, second Test. Geoff Boycott was demoted to the 13 and told that if the unwell Ken Higgs dropped out, he would play.
Writes Boycott : "On the day of the Test Higgs woke up feeling groggy... 1/2
1965-66 Ashes, second Test. Geoff Boycott was demoted to the 13 and told that if the unwell Ken Higgs dropped out, he would play.
Writes Boycott : "On the day of the Test Higgs woke up feeling groggy... 1/2