In a spin Plenty of giddiness around the English press pack today about a bowler with figures of 17-0-58-0. The BT commentators were talking him up...
Ashes-ometer We don’t like to get too old-fashioned about stats and data here at the Press Tent. A lot of “data...
Waste of $$$$ A Twitter controversy involving a couple of Press Tent staples this week – and a rare one where...
We were planning to just make today’s column links to George Dobell’s withering takedown of Ashes bullshit and Jonathan Liew giving the Barmy...
Load of balls A rain-ruined day left England cursing a (probably) lost opportunity to force a quite funny consolation win and...
Close to the Edge Cognitive dissonance is a key part of the cricket commentator’s arsenal. It’s absolutely important to be able...
Sale of the century We’ve always found Charlie Sale’s Daily Mail diary a weird thing. It’s like someone said “What if...
It had been a quiet series for one of Australia’s key performers, but that was all put right today with a trademark...
Duck and cover BREAKING: England have lost the Ashes, and done so quite badly. Now it’s theoretically possible that this...
It’s hard for England fans to stay positive in the wake of such an epic thrashing, but there are reasons to be...