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Monthly Archives: September 2008

v Pinner CC

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After journeying hundreds of miles to some fine well tended grounds, I ended up on a park pitch in Pinner. You get what you deserve but no one deserves to bat at Pinner CC. The outfield and wicket are one the same.

v Bessborough

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‘Young bloodaxe’ Mark Ramprakash learned his cricket here and he scored his 100th 100 this summer. Perhaps some of his luck would rub off. You’ve got to be a jammy so so to bang that many runs. I ran myself out.

v Acton Cricket Club

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I got of a to flyer, flyer for me- 26 of 10. I thought the track was even and hard; a mortuary for medium pacers but I got one that slowed of the deck and mistimed a drive into the bowlers hands. Cricket, when I bat, is a bowler’s game. Did the bowler