Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, India's batting mainstay, failed to produce the goods in the World Cup semifinal versus Australia, writes Andy Bichel.
Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket ground on Thursday will be a huge game as they have played against each other a lot this summer, writes former Aussie seamer Andy Bichel.
Joe Root's exit saw Haddin complete his 29th dismissal of the five-match series, surpassing the mark of 28 set by Australia wicketkeeping great Rodney Marsh, now a selector, against England during the 1982/83 Ashes in Australia.
Bichel has hinted that Chennai are likely to field an unchanged side for Sunday's match against Kolkata.
Meanwhile, CSK's bowling coach Andy Bichel predictably said that his team can't take Delhi Daredevils lightly simply because the home team have lost five straight matches. CSK has lost a couple of home matches and Bichel agreed that 'Fortress Chepauk" has been breached.
Watson, who was Clarke's deputy, was even contemplating retirement as he returned home to be with his wife Lee for the birth of their first child, Will. He was also upset with Cricket Australia (CA) high performance manager Pat Howard, who said that Watson was only "sometimes" a team player.
Former Australian speedster and Chennai Super Kings bowling coach Andy Bichel feels that their team is missing a "good finisher" during the matches that go down to the wire during this edition of IPL.
Defending champions Chennai Super Kings have been struggling in the Indian Premier League season 5 but their bowling coach Andy Bichel feels that his side can still win the tournament for the third time in a row.
Current and former international cricketers gathered together at the New Zealand High Commission on Tuesday to display some of the revolutionary innovations in kitchen solutions by Fisher & Paykel, a New Zealand based company in high-end kitchen appliances.
The current crop of Australian cricketers are struggling because they have not been "taught the correct technique for batting, bowling and fielding", feels the country's newly-appointed manager of elite coaching development, Rod Marsh.