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    Ian Chappell's new piece on CI marginalizing Kane?

    we are pretty great, aren't we?
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    ***Official*** Australia in India ODIs/T20s 2017

    This is a weak bowling attack. I can see India hitting 400+ at some point this series.
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    CW votes- The greatest ODI teams of all time (Australia)

    McGrath Lee Starc pretty easy.
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    Adam Voges Retires from Internationals

    His career does make you wonder how good guys like Graeme Pollock or George Headley really were.
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    Top Ten ODI cricketers of All Time

    Klusener? averages of 41 and 29 and Man of the series in a world cup.
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    Top Ten ODI cricketers of All Time

    Actually, he probably was. I just get annoyed at the overrating of former greats at the expense of modern players.
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    Top Ten ODI cricketers of All Time

    Alright, since Kohli debuted, ODI's between test playing nations have seen an average of 454.4 runs per match, vs 423.69 during Bevan's career. so 7.24%. Still nowhere near the 45% increase suggested by your comparison. As for Jones, it's true. An average strike rate of 73.49, vs Jones' SR of...
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    Top Ten ODI cricketers of All Time

    I just looked up the stats for this, and over the course of Michael Bevan's career, teams averaged a combined 423.79 runs per ODI. Since Kohli debuted, teams have averaged 448.04. That's only a 5.72% increase. Also, I was surprised to find Dean Jones actually had a below average strike rate for...
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    Top Ten ODI cricketers of All Time

    Kohli has scored more ODI tons than the 3 of them combined.
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    Top Ten ODI cricketers of All Time

    and? is it not possible that there are multiple greats playing in the one era or something?
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    Top Ten ODI cricketers of All Time

    in no order but alphabetical (i think) Michael Bevan AB de Villiers MS Dhoni Joel Garner Virat Kohli Glenn McGrath Muttiah Muralitharan Viv Richards Sachin Tendulkar Wasim Akram
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    Wasim Akram possible Pakistan coach

    I'm sure Wasim knows a thing or two about fixing things.
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    Top Ten ODI cricketers of All Time

    back in my day every bowler bowled literal hand grenades on literal minefields to batsmen using bats the width of a toothpick on grounds with 1000 meter boundaries. an average of 3 in the 80s is the equivalent of an average of 100 today.
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    Shakib Al Hasan vs The Great All Rounders

    Just out of curiosity, what would you say if I said Stuart Broad is a better bowler than, say, Micheal Holding?
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    Shakib Al Hasan vs The Great All Rounders

    I love how people talk about modern batsmen having inflated averages before using the bowling averages of bowlers in the 80s and 90s etc as evidence of their greatness. Hypocrisy at it's worst.
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    ***Official*** Australia in India 2017

    yeah but his banter is top notch
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    ***Official*** Pakistan in Australia 2016/17

    and his stomach bug is the first thing he's caught

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