Cricket, football and all things sports.
I haven't played anything in 6 years. Last Sunday morning I decided to go back to the ground near my house. We used to play tennis ball…
I signed up for the 10 kilometre category of the local marathon this weekend. Never done one. For years I just stood on the footpath with…
Alarm went off at 1:45 last night. Day 2 of the Test, overseas, start of play at 2. I made chai in the dark kitchen, trying not to bang the…
Our colony held its yearly cricket tournament on the open ground last weekend. Tennis ball, 6 overs a side. I've played on that ground…
I never planned to watch the badminton tournament. I was flipping channels and the first match was on. I stayed for 20 minutes, then an…
I've supported Sunrisers since the first season, so I know what it feels like to leave a match early. A few seasons ago I left 4 overs…
I wasn't planning anything for auction day. I just wanted to check my phone between meetings. Then my uncle called at 5 and said, come,…
Our weekend football group has a problem. We have no fixed ground and it's getting annoying. Every Friday night someone texts "any turf…
I've been watching both leagues this season and can't pick a favourite. It's starting to bother me. Premier League matches feel faster and…
Nothing beats a local football match, and I mean the dusty kind, not the turf kind. We played behind our school almost every evening. Two…