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Blowing it in the Windies
IT WAS like old times watching the West Indies threaten to embarrass the Australians only for them to drop the ball, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »
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Australia beware – the boss is back
THE WEST Indies have not one but two batsmen capable of tearing the World Cup apart, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »
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When it’s how, not how many
HE’S BEEN dead for more than a century but Victor Trumper’s reputation as one of the greatest Australian cricketers of all time survives in one of three books reviewed by RON REED. More »
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Chewing the fat with Hawkey and his mate
BEING one himself, Bob Hawke knew a lot of cricket fans – as chief writer RON REED discovered one memorable day in South Africa. More »
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Pace guns upstage each other
VICTORIAN pace pair James Pattinson and Peter Siddle destroyed NSW in the Sheffield Shield final – and now might be marching in lockstep towards the Ashes , writes RON REED: More »
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Shield final still a classy occasion
DOMESTIC cricket’s championship decider has been rescued from the grave, says RON REED. More »
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GREEN TEAM SEEING RED NOW
YOU had to see it to believe it. That was one newspaper’s take on the Melbourne Stars’ astonishing collapse in the Big Bash final, snatching defeat from the jaws of certain victory. Regrettably,I didn’t see it – and I scarcely believed it. More »
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Pop the cork – Beefy’s back!
HE’S BEEN a familiar figure on the Melbourne cricket scene for more than 40 years but now one of the great all-rounders is putting runs on the board in another enjoyable way, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »
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Bashing holes in a great game
THE Big Bash is losing followers at a rapid rate that must be worrying our cricket chiefs. GRAHAM BICKNELL explains why he is disenchanted. More »
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Scandals weigh heavily on Sri Lankans
A DISTRACTED and under strength Sri Lanka could again be embarrassed in Canberra’s inaugural Test match, says KEN PIESSE. More »
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Overcooking the Golden Goose
AS TEST cricket returns this week with some overdue fresh thinking, the signs are that the once immensely popular Big Bash is losing its appeal, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »
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Indian summer, Maxi’s bummer
INDIA’S best-ever tour of Australia ends on another triumphant note, thanks to an ageless superstar, writes RON REED. More »
