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Summer 2017

by Addis Army Cricket 4 April 2020

Summer 2017

  • Summer 2017Tour Diaries

    Headingley Test: Two Shai, Shaie

    by Midnight 1 September 2017

    Two Shai, Shai Morning everyone. Well, what could possibly go wrong for England? A Test match at Headingley against the ‘second division’ West Indies: in …

    by Midnight 1 September 2017
  • Summer 2017Tour Diaries

    Edgbaston Test

    by Five0 25 August 2017

    DAY 1 Thursday 17 August: COOK & ROOT SET FOR BIG SCORES So here we are for England’s first day nighter. This seems a rather …

    by Five0 25 August 2017
  • Summer 2017Tour Diaries

    Old Trafford Test: George Osborne’s Northern Curry House

    by Midnight 14 August 2017

    G’day everyone. Having already committed to one diary after the Trent Bridge Test, I was aghast when Freddie asked me to review Old Trafford as …

    by Midnight 14 August 2017
  • Summer 2017Tour Diaries

    The Oval Test

    by Five0 7 August 2017

    DAY 1 Thursday 27 July: ENGLAND GRAFT BUT SOUTH AFRICA EDGE IT Ah, how nice to be back at the Oval! It was the scene …

    by Five0 7 August 2017
  • Summer 2017Tour Diaries

    Trent Bridge Test: The Emperor’s new clothes

    by Midnight 17 July 2017

    G’day everyone. Our Addis Army editor, Freddie, must be a nervous wreck. Filled with trepidation that his most negative correspondent has been watching events at …

    by Midnight 17 July 2017

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