Cricket! If you know me, you know one of my personalities is all about cricket. Yep, it’s true that LeggieLefty loves cricket. So, when we set… Continue reading→
Cricket by LeggieLefty
This page is devoted to Leggielefty’s chats about his all-consuming passion for cricket.
He can be quite opinionated …. so be warned that some of his opinions may not be warm and fuzzy or follow popular tastes…
The Menace of the Bendy Arm Brigade
By LeggieLefty Way back in time, at the turn of the last century, Jim Phillips single handedly started the first crusade against the Bendy Arm Brigade…. Continue reading→
Redesign and a reunification
Well, you will notice immediately that the look of the blog has changed a wee bit. Change log: The color purple has been replaced by a… Continue reading→
Legspin and England
I’ve just been reading about the England vs Pakistan series and the exciting sight of a leg spinner on each side. Yes, an English leg spinner!… Continue reading→
Second Anniversary
WordPress informs me that today marks the birthday of LeggieLefty as a blog. Wow, I had no idea this was coming up. Frankly, I’ve neglected this… Continue reading→
India in SriLanka 2015
2-1 to India and an overseas series win after a long time. Does it partially take away the horror of the 4-0 England trip and the… Continue reading→
#Ashes2015 – The Final Report
So that’s it then. The Great White Hype is over. This must rank as the worst Ashes series over. With both teams vying for underwhelming batting… Continue reading→
#Ashes2015 – The Summer of 60
Back in the day, growing up in India at the tail end of the Great Spin Quartet, I had to endure the ignominy of the… Continue reading→
#Ashes2015 – Midpoint Analyses
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Prosper, Race and Chucking
Prosper Utseya, the Zimbabwean pie-chucker offspinner, has laid a claim of racial discrimination against Zimbabwe Cricket. This news was reported on Cricinfo. Strangely, it has been… Continue reading→