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    Last Letter Draft - Voting thread

    Draft concept: You can only pick the player whose first name starts with the last letter of the last name of the previous player you picked. The teams Cricaddict JOJOXI Teuton sayon basak capt Luffy trundler Arthur Morris Sid Barnes Alastair Cook Sunil Gavaskar Graeme Smith* Simpson 5...
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    Last letter draft - Version 1

    A fun draft. You can only pick the player whose first name starts with the last letter of the last name of the previous player you picked. This draft will be version 1 where you pick from the last letter of your player. You need to think of future players in advance when you pick a player. And...
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    Champions Trophy 2025 Fantasy Auction Draft

    Auction draft is back again and this time, it will be for the Champions Trophy. For those who didn't play it last time, below are the rules. General guidelines 1. 8 squads of 15 makes it a total of 120 players in the database to pick from and hence, the draft can have a maximum of 10...
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    Who has been the most pain in the ass for India the most while being okayish/just good against other countries?

    Off the top of my head, below names come to my mind. Somehow, all are lefties. Travis Head Matthew Hayden Andy Flower Sanath Jayasuriya Saeed Anwar Dean Elgar
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    **Official** 2nd Test @Adelaide, 6th-10th December

    Contrary to all expectations, India have crushed Australia in the first test. A day/night test will be in Australia's and Starc's favor. Can Australia come back? What changes are expected in both sides?
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    Minnows

    The minnows are making waves in this World Cup. There is a genuine chance that new teams/minnows will qualify over established test nations in all the 4 groups. Afghanistan over New Zealand Scotland over England USA over Pakistan Bangladesh/Netherlands over SriLanka I think this T20 world cup...
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    Poll for 3 Nations Draft

    JOJOXI HimannV CricAddict AndyZaltzHair Line and Length Bitmap Bob Simpson (6) 01. Trevor Goddard /o Gary Kirsten 1. Conrad Hunte Gordon Greenidge / Bill Ponsford Matthew Hayden 02. Desmond Haynes / Eddie Barlow 5 2. Victor Trumper Graeme Smith / Hanif Mohammad Ian Chappell (c) 03. Neil...
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    All time Australia XIs - a discussion

    Creating a separate discussion thread to discuss the teams and the players in it, so that it will be easier for people to view the voting thread separately and also for people to discuss freely. Arrows indicate promotion/demotion from the teams created during the 2018 polls. Team so far...
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    All-time Australia XIs - A re-run

    Dear all, I am planning to do a re-run of the exercise that Nufan ran in 2018 in the below thread and subsequent threads for other countries. If this is done with interest, I will do the same for the other countries too. For reference, below are the 15 teams done from the earlier exercise. We...
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    Debate thread for 2024 Ranking of batsmen poll

    Now that the bowlers' poll is almost done, the whole of CW is eagerly waiting for L&L to kick-start the poll for batsmen. Meanwhile, let me start this by-product of the poll thread too. The poor bowlers are getting smashed from bazball, advent of T20 etc. Let us at least give them their thread...
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    Chunk of career vs whole career

    If someone has a stretch of 52 tests averaging greater than Bradman but performs badly on either side of it and plays around 150 tests or so, will you rate the guy a better batsman than Bradman? The question came from another thread where Bumrah has achieved better in 40 tests what Laker has...
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    Vinod Kambli vs Barry Richards

    Who was the better batsman? Both had strong starts to their career. But one waned off due to attitude issues and being found out at international level while the other didn't get enough opportunities to prove himself and played just 4 tests.
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    Debate thread for 2024 ranking of bowlers poll

    I think we can keep debates of the ranking to this thread and leave that thread only for votes.
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    Most dominant team in cricket

    With Mumbai again winning the Ranji title this year, which team do you think has dominated the most in the respective structure they have played? Below are my nominations. Invincibles Windies 70s/80s team Aussie 90s/00s team Women's Australia 00's team Mumbai New South Wales Barbados Any...
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    *Official*Ireland tour to Afghanistan Feb-Mar 2024

    Wed Feb 28 - Sun Mar 3 09:30 local | 05:30 GMT Afghanistan vs Ireland, Only Test Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi Thu Mar 7 16:30 local | 12:30 GMT Afghanistan vs Ireland, 1st ODI D/N Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Sat Mar 9 16:30 local | 12:30 GMT Afghanistan vs Ireland...
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    Downgrade one to rate another

    Which players do you see in cw downgraded or praised so as to downgrade or big up another player? To quote an example, Hb tries to big up Lara by downgrading Sachin/Viv comparatively Subz tries to big up Harbhajan or Kuldeep to downgrade Ashwin /Jadeja and I do the opposite a bit Few Aussie...
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    Shikhar Dhawan vs Gautam Gambhir

    Two players who generally did well in ICC tourney knockouts. Who is the better ODI cricketer?
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    Should exclusivity be valued?

    Do you value exclusitivity while creating your atg Teams? Is a left arm pacer or a spinner more valuable than a slightly better right arm pacer in an all right handed pace bowling line-up? Likewise, is a left hander playing among an all right handed top six important to win a game even if you...
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    Best pace bowling pairs

    With Broad's retirement, a great pace bowling partnership comes to an end. At what position will you place them as a pace duo in tests? Which pairs are better than them? Wasim-Waqar Ambrose -Walsh Donald-Pollock Are the 3 pairs that immediately come to mind. All 3 of these pairs played around...

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