Following the recent announcement of Australia and Australia ‘A’ playing a warm-up match prior to this summers Ashes series, I’m having a look at the time two Australian cricket teams faced off in an official competition.
This is a mid-90’s story of cheeky player swaps, parochial supporters cheering against their own national team, and no one rating the Poms: all against the colourful backdrop of pyjama cricket
Cricket:
Cricket is one of the most popular sports Worldwide. Played predominantly in former British colonies, Cricket is a largely Summer sport that see’s elite matches being played in a varied climates, conditions and locales ranging from Karachi to Dublin, from Durban to Providence.
Involving two teams of XI playing against each other, Cricket has developed from humble beginnings since the 1600’s to be a serious world-wide sport involving Googlies and gullys, silly-mid ons and Irish swing, flippers and fine-legs.
In its simplest form involves a 22-yard pitch in the middle of an oval. At one end stands a 'batter,' who protects his/her 'wicket' while holding a bat. The batter protects their 'stumps' from the 'bowler' who sends down 'deliveries' or '[balls](http
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This is anti-nationalism at its peak, just because Kohli does Modi Modi or how he celebrated demonetisation or how all ch0des are cricketcels or how Sanghee politics runs in BCCI or how because of cricket all other sports gets ignored and are in a pitiful condition, doesnt make it justifiable to celebrate the decimation of Indian cricket team. wtf is wrong with you people??!!
And because of you people fellow liberal Anushka Sharma will be now target.
