A Blackcaps Poem For The World Cup Final
Poetic words of inspiration for our beloved national cricket team.
Stat Attack: Martin Guptill, Legend
Remember when people wanted Marty Guptill dropped?
Up The Blackcaps, A Prayer
Some words of prayer to Natty Mac, sacred deity of New Zealand Cricket ahead of a huge quarter-final.
Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - How You Feeling On Thursday?
Ruthlessness, gotta love being ruthless whether it's applying the 3 second rule to those chicken salted chippies or dismantling your cricketing enemy.
Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - How You Feeling On Wednesday?
It's Wednesday and I'm feeling good because the lads know that they just gotta #DoYourJob
Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - How You Feeling On Tuesday?
Chris Gayle in Aotearoa is a bit of a myth, but his swag is definitely no myth
Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - How You Feeling On Monday?
The Black Caps play the West Indies on Saturday. Today, it's Monday
Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - One Last Time
Winner, winner, horse dinner ... ? All that matters for the Black Caps against Bangladesh tomorrow is getting that win
Black Caps Black Book ... /Diary - WOW
There's only a few batsmen who can completely disregard the bowlers, the swing, the pace and just go out and whack it
Black Caps Black Book ... /Diary - Apologies To The Queen, But It's Good To Be A Keeeeweeee!
What can you say about a performance like that? Well, I earn a living saying shit about performances like that so.....
Black Caps Black Book ... /Diary - Be Careful Of What You Wish For
So we want the Black Caps to be ruthless, well the tried. At least they're trying to be ruthless yo
Black Caps Black Book ... /Diary - What More Could You Ask For?
Professional, I like it when professional is used to describe the Black Caps.
The World Cup's Top 5 Veteran/OG Batsmen
They come from some far off distant planet where children are born with a bat in hand and have access to bowling machines, nets and all different training tricks which mould them in to batting freaks.
Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - Sleeping Good #DoYourJob
That's why this game for me is about our bowling attack vs Sri Lanka's batting. Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Big Mitch and Daniel Vettori, that's my attack
The World Cup's Top 5 Young(er/ish) Batsmen
The batsmen had to be divided in to the younger lads and the veterans, the OG's, the top dog's. Here's the younger lads
The World Cup's Top 5 Spinnerz
I got pretty excited about the prospect of watching some of the best pace bowlers in the world showcase their ability, but I'm struggling to stay calm about this group of spinners.
The World Cup's Top 5 Pace Bowlers
It all starts with the pace bowlers, the seam bowlers, the swing bowlers, the fellas who run in off more than 10 yards and biff it down the pitch.
The Case For The West Indies In The Cricket World Cup
The West Indies offer more off field news than actual substantial performances with bat and ball, which makes them the weirdest team at the World Cup.
ICC Cricket World Cup - Undercover Brothers
South Africa also have a highly talented group of lads, but the resurgence of JP Duminy in recent years has been a joy to watch and he should continue to impress throughout the World Cup.
ICC Cricket World Cup - Where's Da Dark Horse?
Even if the younger brigade of Pakistani batsmen struggle to make the adjustments for the extra swing,seam and bounce they will still have Khan, ul Haq, Hafeez and Afridi who have done it all before