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Re: Mark Vermeulen Interview Its pretty easy to write Vermeulen off as a psychopath who should be behind bars. Lord knows I did it before reading about the facts. Now, its just tough not to feel sorry for him. Its an issue that will no doubt divide opinion.

Re: Player of the decade Damn, I was going to say Kallis, was hoping to be different. I thought SRT and Ponting would have dominated responses.

Re: Your favourite XI - not including your country of choice I, like most cricket fans, hated Watson for a long period of time. He has spent a lot of time since the Ashes growing on me - I met him when I went to Cardiff for the first Ashes Test, and he was really nice and approachable. His...

Re: Your favourite XI - not including your country of choice Are you a spinner when you play the game by any chance?

Player of the decade Thoughts?

Your favourite XI - not including your country of choice I'm sure this is a thread that has been done to death, but I'm new here. My only rule on your favourite XI is that it needs to be diverse in country, and cannot include your own country, as in the country that you follow. This isn't...

Re: Short Delivery Timing Definitely make sure. When hooking, step inside the line so when you hook, if you miss the ball goes over or connects with your shoulder.

Re: when to use wrist spin variations? (any batsmen feel free to share your thoughts I'd like to say in advance Jim, that I am a top-order bat for my club and a very occasional offie. I'll start by saying that I think you have the right idea with pace and height. That is a tough...

Re: list you prefered 3rd test team The only way I think the side will change is if Haddin or Lee are fit. Johnson won't be going anywhere - Australia will feel and look impotent without him and Lee. Clark should definitely get a run in one of these tests, and based on England's selection of...

Re: list you prefered 3rd test team Honestly, I think they have the team right. In Cardiff, we looked really shallow with our bowling stocks in the first innings. When Ponting can't rely on Johnson to bowl 20-25 in an innings, the other three are exposed somewhat. I think Siddle is...