Buzzin Cricket

No Holding Back – The Autobiography by Michael Holding with Edward Hawkins
For much of this book I imagined that the title was no more than a little pun on this cricketing legend’s name – perhaps a nod to his fearsome bowling. Then, two-thirds of the way through, with his early life, cricketing, broadcasting and business [...]

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Inside the Box – My Life with Test Match Special – book review
Peter Baxter joined the BBC in 1965.  In 1973 he was appointed Radio Cricket Producer and took charge of the Test Match Special programme. Before retiring from the BBC in 2007, Peter Baxter had worked for more than 40 years on BBC [...]

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Are you a huge cricket fan that follows every test match, one day international and T20 game across the globe? If this is the case, then you may well have added to your interest in a cricket match by putting a few pounds on the result.
Betting on sporting events is something that more and more [...]

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Andrew Flintoff’s cricket comeback has been put off indefinitely, the player will certainly not feature for club or country during this current season and his rehabilitation will continue into the winter months.
Flintoff was pulled out of the Lancashire second XI team who are playing Yorkshire today, following a similar situation yesterday (Monday) when the player [...]

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Lancashire County Cricket Club have not included Andrew Flintoff in their second XI side to play rivals Yorkshire today, following medical advice that the three day match may prove too vigorous for the player has he waits to make his comeback from long term injury.
It was in August last year that the former England all [...]

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