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  1. IanG

    Test Cricket Returning to Pakistan! Sri Lanka to tour Pakistan for a 2-Match Test Series in December

    Glad that the return of international cricket to Pakistan went off without any problems. Apart from the weather of course.
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    The Ashes (Australia tour of England)

    Seem fate would have it that the test I chose to attend ended up being a draw. Was till a great experience despite the weather.
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    Australian Domestic Cricket

    North Sydney Oval under lights
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    Australian Domestic Cricket

    Australia's Domestic Season in underway with the Matador BBQs Cup (Interstate 50 Over One Day Competition) Once again it's the tournamnet format where it's done and dusted in the space of about a month and while a handful of matches have been played at the WACA Ground in Perth. It's...
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    Question for English fan (Re: Ticketing)

    Greetings from down under. I have a question for our English fans on here. I'm looking at coming to the UK for the Lords Ashes test in 2019. I know it's still about 3 years away but thinking it necessary to start planning now. I keep hearing that the tickets for the Lords tests can be hard to...
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    The Quota System

    Yeah from an outsider looking in it's counter productive to say the least
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    Cricket Bat Repair - Advice Needed

    Probably not. You could try gluing it back together then adding some fibreglass tape but there's a good chance it could just break again. I know it's a pain cause cricket bats aren't cheap. It's ok for professional players they don't pay for their equipment. Bats are a lot softer these days...
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    Big Bash BBL 06 (2016/17)

    Fixtures were released today Kicks off on 20 December with a Sydney derby Melbourne derby on New Years Day and Adelaide Oval once again host Strikers vs Sixers on New Years Eve
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    Pakistan tour of Australia (Dec 2016 - Jan 2017)

    I'll be interested to see how their fast bowlers go with the pink ball in Brisbane. Unlike Adelaide, Brisbane is in the tropics and is more humid
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    Australia tour of Sri Lanka (July-September 2016)

    Whoops. Buggered that one. Up. Third test I meant. Mind you having said that the fact that they always seem to have the 12th Man running drinks onto the field at the fall of wickets, between overs and having eskies behind the boundary ropes, it almost makes the idea of drinks breaks redundant
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    Australia tour of Sri Lanka (July-September 2016)

    Australia's tour of Sri Lanka 26-30 July First Test Pallekele International Cricket Stadium 04-08 Aug Second Test Galle International Stadium 13-17 Aug Third Test Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo 21 Aug First ODI R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo 24 Aug...
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    Pakistan tour of Australia (Dec 2016 - Jan 2017)

    Depends on which Pakistani team shows up on the day. Can often be rocks or diamonds
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    Australia tour of South Africa (Sept-Oct 2016)

    Australian One Day tour of South Africa 27 Sept Australia vs Ireland Willowmoore Park, Benoni 30 Sept First ODI SuperSport Park, Centurion (D/N) 02 Oct Second ODI Wanderers, Johannesburg 05 Oct Thirst ODI Kingsmead, Durban (D/N) 09 Oct Fourth ODI St George's Park, Port Elizabeth 12 Oct...
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    Sri Lanka tour of Australia (February 2017)

    Australia vs Sri Lanka Twenty20 International Series 17 Feb Game 1 TBC 19 Feb Game 2 TBC 22 Feb Game 3 TBC Does seems a bit odd that they've announced the dates but not the venues
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    Chappell-Hadlee One Day Series (December 2016)

    This week Cricket Australia released it's Schedule for next summer Chappell-Hadlee One Day International Series Australia vs New Zealand 04 December Game 1 SCG, Sydney (D/N) 06 December Game 2 Manuka Oval, Canberra (D/N) 09 December Game 3 MCG, Melbourne (D/N)
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    Pakistan tour of Australia (Dec 2016 - Jan 2017)

    This week Cricket Australia released it's Schedule for next summer Australia v Pakistan 15–19 December First Test Gabba, Brisbane (Day-Night Test) 26–30 December Second Test MCG, Melbourne 03–07 January Third Test SCG, Sydney 13 January First ODI Gabba...
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    South Africa tour of Australia (November 2016)

    This week Cricket Australia released it's Schedule for next summer 03–07 November First Test WACA Ground, Perth 12–16 November Second Test Blundstone Arena, Hobart 24–28 November Third Test Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Cricket Australia are still in talks with their South African...
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    Australia tour of New Zealand Feb 2016

    I was at Eden Park last evening and am still shellshocked. Talk about crash and burn. This was the first one day I'd ever been to on foreign shores so I was copping it big time.
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