New Pod Ep: I Like The Way This is Going
Bumrah finishes what Kohli continued what Bumrah started
Peter and Gideon reflect on an awesome day of Test cricket, including a maiden Border-Gavaskar hundred from Vashasvi Jaiswal, a thirtieth century from Virat Kohli, a woefuel day in the field for Australia, and a disastrous final hour at the hands of Jasprit Bumrah. They also reflect on the legacy of Philip Hughes, ten years on from his mortal blow at the Sydney Cricket Ground, referencing this piece of Gideon’s.
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Thanks gents, commuting into the city holding back tears on the train. Your little insight about Phillip Hughes's mum insisting on him being called Phillip hit me right where it hurts, my Mum's the same. It made me realise that cricket journalism is not a series of reported facts, that cricket journalism is the stories that enmesh themselves into the game and give the game it's meaning. Powerful stuff. Cheers.
55 extras conceded by Australia. That’s got to be right up there.