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by Chubb
Mon Jun 23, 2008 8:55 am
Forum: Zimbabwe Cricket Forum
Topic: Anthony Ireland
Replies: 5
Views: 2592

Re: Anthony Ireland

Yeah he was probably looking for a slower ball or a yorker. That's how Travis used to end up bowling the beamer. Ireland has been bowling pretty well for Gloucester, he's been on sky a few times.
by Chubb
Tue May 20, 2008 3:23 pm
Forum: Zimbabwe Cricket Forum
Topic: gary brent
Replies: 5
Views: 3613

Re: gary brent

I say Rainsford should come in, because of his pace. If we end up returning to test cricket we are going to need someone who bowls consistently higher than 80 Mph which he can do, and can play the "strike bowler" role. We have seen from the games he has played that when conditions are in his favour ...
by Chubb
Fri May 09, 2008 2:57 pm
Forum: Zimbabwe Cricket Forum
Topic: favourite zim player
Replies: 7
Views: 4462

Re: favourite zim player

Well he was born 3 months prematurely, then caught meningitis as a baby. He was given a 1 in 4 chance of survival at one point and was left totally deaf, which was not realised until he went to nursery school. He then had a operation to correct his hearing, but this totally destroyed his coordinatio...
by Chubb
Thu May 08, 2008 9:12 pm
Forum: Zimbabwe Cricket Forum
Topic: favourite zim player
Replies: 7
Views: 4462

Re: favourite zim player

I like all the guys to be honest, but Ray Price is my favourite of the lot- I can't really explain why, but he is my hero. It has quite a lot to do with the story behind his early life because you'd think someone who had such bad coordination problems as he did wouldn't make it in any kind of sport,...
by Chubb
Sun Apr 06, 2008 6:13 pm
Forum: Zimbabwe Cricket Forum
Topic: test cricket
Replies: 8
Views: 4325

Re: test cricket

I don't think Cremer can be classed as an allrounder yet. I know he made big runs in the Logan Cup last year but that was a farcical tournament by most standards. he has a role in the squad as a potential third, attacking spinner- for example if Ray Price was injured he could come in for him and att...