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the cricket web site of Rick Eyre,
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
25 Apr 2013
All the excitement of the sixth Indian Premier League as encapsulated in tweets of the pilgrimage of the team bus from the hotel to the stadium... Storified. ...more

11 Mar 2013
A short presentation in the response to the dropping of four Australian cricketers for not providing short presentations. ...more

3 Mar 2013
There's nothing binding about the thoughts emanating from the MCC's World Cricket Committee. It's a group of eminent cricketers (and umpire) having a brainstorm twice a year, and that can't be a bad thing. ...more

2 Mar 2013
The Marylebone Cricket Club, the one and only MCC to those not living in Melbourne or working for Microsoft, has come a long way in the past couple of decades. One of the higher profile innovations by the MCC in recent years was the establishment in 2006 of its "World Cricket Committee", an independent think tank of past and present players and umpires. ...more

16 Feb 2013
I have established a "rickeyrecricket" Google+ page as a companion to my @rickeyrecricket Twitter account. ...more

12 Feb 2013
Cricket Australia decided that the way to capitalise on the old Big Bash Trophy's progress was to shift to a model that copied elements of both the Indian Premier League and soccer's A-League when neither was necessary.
My reflections on the popularity and impact of the second season of the Big Bash League are the subject of my latest column for iSportconnect. The complete article can be read at http://www.isportconnect.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17287&catid=74&Itemid=193. ...more

28 Jan 2013
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22 Jan 2013
In cricket's modern world of incremental exits, a legend can announce his retirement, celebrate a long emotional farewell, and then turn up playing another format for another team. But just as Warnie seems to be gone, he re-emerges. Like the monster in a slasher movie, or as I prefer to think of him, an escapee from the House of Wax. ...more

1 Jan 2013
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4 Dec 2012
Shortly after midday on a Perth Monday afternoon, Ricky Ponting's Test career of 16 years and 362 days came to an end with this delivery from Robin Peterson: ...more

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Alan Kippax, 22 Tests for Australia 1924-34, brilliant bat
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Sat, 25 May 2013, 3:34 pm AEST
Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi on Saturday demanded that Chennai Super Kings be terminated from the League after the arrest of the team's owner Gurunath Meiyappan.....(More)
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Sat, 25 May 2013, 3:26 pm AEST
The arrest of Gurunath Meiyappan, the head of the Chennai Super Kings franchise, has turned the spotlight on to his father-in-law N Srinivasan, the BCCI president and managing director of India Cements, the franchise owner....(More)
Sat, 25 May 2013, 3:13 pm AEST
Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid lauded his team for their performance in the IPL, saying that the squad had "probably given more than they [had] been asked to"....(More)
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Sat, 25 May 2013, 2:08 pm AEST
Former IPL Chairman Lalit Modi insists that BCCI chief N Srinivasan must resign in the wake of his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan's arrest on charges of betting.....(More)
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Rahul Dravid said the Rajasthan Royals squad has "probably given more than they been asked to".....(More)
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