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    England Test Cap

    I own the official England Test Cap, and it is made of wool 70% acrylic 30%. Its then very heavy indeed and can only wear it during winter months. I bought it from the official store, but I wonder how can it be the one wore by the players during summer or overseas Test Matches... already at...
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    Intro to Cricket

    Nice to have you here Moe. I'm Italian and I came to learn Cricket and love it. Now I think I have quite a good knowledge of the game and I really enjoy it. It was a slow but not painful process and now Cricket is my fav sport along with football (soccer). Try to start following One Day games...
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    Some questions from a new cricket fanatic

    Thanks for the replies and the welcome message!
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    Some questions from a new cricket fanatic

    Hi, I'm recently new to Cricket and I try to improve my knowledge of the game, so I'd be extremely grateful if anyone could answer this questions: 1. Why a fantastic spinner like Monty Panesar has not been considered for the ODI side? What's the criteria for being drafted in it and what an...
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    cricket under rain?

    Hi, how an umpire decide if the game is to be suspended or not? Can you play under light rain? And under drizzle? I ask this cos i come from a baseball background and i have played many games under rain and drizzle but i'm not sure you can do that in cricket. Its very tough to play in those...
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    ***Official*** England in Pakistan

    yes, when family are concerned, decisions are always difficult. But the team cant afford to miss Tresco, not even for one Test! It all depends from the real conditions of his father-in-law. And no media source has released a statement yet. I really hope its nothing too serious and that he can...
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    What you gotta do to become a Test Nation?

    Good domestic league? Gosh, thats tough to set up in short term... so suppose theres not a minimum or maximum limit for Test Nation's teams? One day we could have say 18 Test Nations?
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    What you gotta do to become a Test Nation?

    Sorry for the question, but i dont really know that. I read that yesterday Ireland has won the ICC intercontinental Trophy (so i assume they can claim to be the best non-Test nation at the moment) but what you need to win to become a Test Nation?
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    How old are us CricketWeb members?

    i'm 26!
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    Where is cricket the national game??

    should be nice to have crcket as national game, but should be nice to have it a "known" game as well, in most european countries pll dont even know what is about, sad :wacko:
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    How does english domestic cricket work?

    thanks a lot for your replies, the whole system its quite confusing...but thanks for your help i'd have never guessed all this stuff alone, very nice the aspect of team playing both on ODI and Test game durations.
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    How does english domestic cricket work?

    Sorry for the question but being quite new to cricket i cant really figure out that. So far i have followed international cricket only but when i browsed the bbc website in search for some english domestic news i saw lot of tables with team names repeated. Whats the difference between the county...
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    This Ashes series is so exciting

    Yeah i look forward to that ICC Series, i read about it on the web...internet its obviously my main (if not only) source for staying in touch and watch some video clips. I reckon i'll buy the DVD of the Ashes as soon as is issued, just to remind me my first "whole followed" cricket Test Series.
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    This Ashes series is so exciting

    Its nice to see you appreciate my interest in the game, and yes its strange to be hooked straight into an ashes series but i have pondered a lot about this game....basically i came from a baseball background i have played that game few yrs ago and still follow the MLB on a daily basis what...
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    This Ashes series is so exciting

    dont know if its only me but i'm italian and i have discovered this lovely game only quite recently and this series hooked me up i'd like England to win but may it win the best is the shout that rise from my throat, play it up guys, what a lovely sport!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    books to improve knowledge of the game?

    Thanks guys keep em coming if you can thanks again up the cricket!!!!!
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    books to improve knowledge of the game?

    I'm quite new to cricket but since i already read a lot about this great game i already know the rules, basic strategies, etc i just need a book for advanced learning, what can you ppl suggest? And what about a book outlining big series, teams and players of the past?
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    Video highlights

    oh yeah thanks admin i just checked that sussex website its great, but i feel more interested by international cricket, that s why i was searching for legal websites showing video clips (even paying for them) Ashes, triseries etc. so far i managed to find only highlights of the npower tests for...
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    Video highlights

    R u from Norway??you got 4000 posts wow! So you are never tempted to watch some video online, suppose you dotn have cricket on your national telly! :blink:
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    Video highlights

    sorry if i insist guys but you are telling me that there isnt a LEGAL website showing cricket highlights online? How can you keep up in touch with cricket if you are not in a cricket country then or if you just wanna watch another country team play??

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