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London County Cricket Club search
By Will 2 years ago, at the end of May, Comments
The London County Cricket Club did a pop idol event last year to find the next generation of English cricketers. It was a pretty good success too, and they’re doing it again this year.
Comments55 from one over
By Will 3 years ago, at the end of July, Comments
A 16 year-old, Alex Hales, has hit 55 from one over, to seal a win for his side. WG Grace XI needed 77 from two overs - and they succeeded! Astonishing. The destroyer is one of the sixteen chosen at the cricket idol competition earlier this year, which I wrote about.
[via Sporting Life]
CommentsLondon County Cricket Club - Pop Idol final?
By Will 3 years ago, at the end of April, Comments
Just remembered, today is the final of the London County Cricket Club’s “pop idol” style talent scout. And here are the winners, from LondonCountyCricketClub.com:
Tahir Afridi
Irfan Ahmed
Hasan Bajwa
Christopher Brophy
Ashley Caddy
Andrew Carter
Tom Clarke
Matthew Currin
Alex Day
Daniel De Leon
Chetan Depala
Ahmad Elech
Mike Fair
Kalana Geekiyana
Alex Hales
Brett Houston
Gemaal Hussain
Saahil Jain
Gagandeep Jauhar
Jason Lane
Bradley Matthews
Mohit Mehta
Jonathan Miles
John Nurden
Khawaja Omer
Dominic O’Neil
Ridwan Patel
Janan Rajaratnam
Ravinder Sidhu
Tom Strong
Tim Wellings
It’ll be fascinating to see how these lot develop, if at all, and whether any counties sign them…or even if any play for England! We’re traditionally injury-prone every few years, so…
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