Preview | 2023 Border-Gavaskar Trophy – Second Test
AUSTRALIA will be eager to produce a significant response ahead of the second test against India, which kicks off on Friday afternoon. The host nation delivered a masterful performance in the opening match, completely dismantling the Australian batting lineup before going to work at the crease in a dominant showing in all facets of the […]
Smith’s special Strike slams Sixers past Adelaide
THE ARRIVAL of Steve Smith to the Sydney Sixers had entertainment written all over it, and Tuesday night’s win over the Adelaide Strikers emphasised that, with the all-time great reaching triple figures in Coffs Harbour. Smith came out firing and racked up the first ever ton by a Sixers player in the men’s side, smacking […]
Powerful Philippe knock gets W.A. on the board
WESTERN Australia has claimed its first win of the 2022/23 Marsh One-Day Cup after taking down Victoria by five wickets in the second match of the season, at CitiPower Centre on Sunday. It was a performance that was sparked by the Warriors’ openers, with Josh Philippe and D’Arcy Short leading the way. Philippe was particularly […]
2021/22 Men’s Premier Cricket Wrap: St Kilda
WITH the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket competition wrapped after an entertaining 2021/22 campaign, it is time to reflect on the season that was. Each team had a different journey over the last few months, so we take a look at how each side fared. It was a disappointing end to the season for the St […]
Carlton takes top spot by posting big total
THE weekend saw the Victorian Men’s Premier League return across Metropolitan Melbourne, with the weekend defined by a number of teams recording massive wins around the grounds. There were five sides claiming wins in excess of 50 runs as the top half of the ladder began to take shape after five rounds of action. The […]
Melbourne falls short of massive run chase
ANOTHER round of the Kookaburra Men’s Premier Firsts competition has wrapped, with nine games taking place around (or near enough) metropolitan Melbourne. There were some big scores with the weather producing ideal conditions as the players hit the field for the fourth time this season. The highest score of the round belonged to Carlton, who […]
