Tag Archives: Australia

Australia returns to Eurovision

AUSTRALIA will return to the Eurovision Song Contest next year Stockholm. Unlike this year, Australia won’t be given a bye to the Grand Final. They will have to qualify via the Semis earlier in Eurovision Week to join the Big … Continue reading

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Kent C.E.O. ‘absolutely wouldn’t entertain’ Twenty20 franchise merge

KENT Cricket C.E.O. Jamie Clifford has ruled out any Twenty20 franchise merger with other counties. Speaking exclusively to this blog at Kent’s media day (10th April 2015), Mr Clifford said: “I can be absolutely unambiguous: we absolutely wouldn’t entertain it. … Continue reading

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Cricket World Cup Facts Episode 37: Australia are Champions (Series Finale)

AUSTRALIA have now won the Cricket World Cup five times, including four of the last five tournaments.

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Cricket World Cup Facts Episode 36: Final preview

MY preview of the 2015 Cricket World Cup Final between New Zealand and Australia.

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Cricket World Cup Facts Episode 34: Guptill and the Semi-Finals

MARTIN GUPTILL’S 237* is the highest score by a batsman in the history of the World Cup. 2015 Semi-Final line-up: New Zealand vs. South Africa. Australia vs. India.

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Cricket World Cup Facts Episode 33: Australia’s seventh semi-final

AUSTRALIA have now reached seven Cricket World Cup semi-finals. New Zealand will reach their seventh should they beat the West Indies.

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Cricket World Cup Facts Episode 30: What if it’s a tie?

WHAT if a World Cup knock-out match ends in a tie?

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Cricket World Cup Facts Episode 25: Sangakkara’s fourth century

KUMAR SANGAKKARA has become the first batsman to score four consecutive O.D.I. centuries and four centuries in a single World Cup. 105* vs. Bangladesh. 117* vs. England. 104 vs. Australia. 124 vs. Scotland. The Sri Lankan has also broken the … Continue reading

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Cricket World Cup Facts Episode 24: India and Mahmudullah

INDIA have now won nine consecutive World Cup matches, the same number the West Indies managed from 1975-79. Only Australia (25) have more consecutive wins. Note: A special well done to Bangladesh’s Mahmudullah Riyad. His century against England was his … Continue reading

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Cricket World Cup Facts Episode 22: Sangakkara’s third consecutive century

KUMAR SANGAKKARA’S last three World Cup innings: 105* vs. Bangladesh, 117* vs. England, 104 vs. Australia. No batsman had ever scored three consecutive World Cup centuries until now.

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