WCITGS
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport, No. 15: Women
Women's cricket gives/gave us more cricket. More reason than ever to cherish that.
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport, No. 14: Declarations
"No more runs!" roars the captain with a dismissive wave of the hand.
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport, No. 13: Sledging
A timely f***ing piece on why sledging makes cricket great.
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport, No. 12: Batting Collapses
This might be the best reason tbh.
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport, No. 11: Elevens (aka XIs)
Because who doesn't love a hypothetical eleven.
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport, No. 10: The Ongoing Death of Test Cricket
"Who says Test cricket is dying?" is said an awful lot more often than "Test cricket is dying."
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport No. 9: Appeals
Because appeals are amazing yet ridiculous in equal measures.
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport No. 8: Bits and pieces cricketers
All hail the bits and pieces cricketer, the poor unloved cousin of the all-rounder.
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport No. 7: Left-handers
Left-handers are good and also offer an insight into a fundamental concept in game theory.
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Dan Liebke
Why Cricket is the Greatest Sport No. 6: Ducks
In 1/12th of their innings, even the very best are no better than Kelly Clarkson.