Andrew Samson

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19 October 2026 15:56

Marco Jansen, aged 26 yrs, 170 days is the youngest player in the current Test at Gqeberha He is the oldest youngest player in a Test beating 26 yrs, 152 days AMB Rowan (SA) Eng v SA Manchester 1947

martinput

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13 October 2026 17:13

I take it the picture is of New Road, Worcester. Where the club is already planning a second ground under Project Elgar to provide continuity of play when the River Severn floods the ground. So Jack's imaginations are already too close to reality for comfort.

Osprey

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13 October 2026 17:07

Another old man whines about the consequences of growing the game of cricket globally.

Andrew Nixon

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09 October 2026 16:11

Mongolia bowled out for 13 by Thailand this morning. They are now responsible for four of the seven lowest totals in men’s T20Is, although they don’t have the lowest, which is Ivory Coast’s 7 against Nigeria.

Osprey

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01 October 2026 16:35

With the ICC fixtures now out, I see India get a play last advantage in their group again. Six times in the last seven men's ICC tournaments. What are the odds?!