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Newest Review: ... be big enough for England. Nice to see young O'Brien impress again with 4-74, a guy that would do well in County Cricket... New Zealand looked out on their feet by now and have home in mind, skittled for 123 by young Anderson, really getting the swing going at Trent Bridge, on for all ten at one point, his figures of 7-43 his best test figures by far. The Blackcaps didn't really fair much better second time up, only the experience of McCullum and Oram earning 50s, this time Sidebottom going through them with his devilish guile, length and swing bagging 6.65. What a find he has been. An innings and 8 run victory suggest NZ are going down t... more

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Premium Review Cricket: Blackballing the Blackcaps... (1782 words)
by thedevilinme - written on 09/06/08 (Very useful, 98 readings)
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With Twenty20 still dominating the cricket world with the announcement of this Champions League series in India or Dubai in October its teams like New Zealand who are feeling the defections the most. They have lost their best player in Shane Bond-a 50% win ratio when he plays- and also the services of other experienced players like Fleming. Money is so tight for Blackcaps cricket that they have recently disbanded their World Cup winning women's side. So going into a summer series against an improving England that had just beat them on their own patch it didn't look like things would improve soon. I'm afraid NZ cricket is going the way of West Indies cricket. If you're ...

 
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