by Australian Cricket Society | Jan 16, 2024 | News
SON OF GRACE, Frank Worrell, a biography, Vaneisa Baklsh (published by Fairfield Books, UK, 328 pages, $65 posted from cricketbooks.com.au Frank Worrell would be dismayed at the disintegration of West Indian Test cricket. He’d also be totally cognizant of the pay...
by Australian Cricket Society | Jan 15, 2024 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar As another Australian Test summer reaches its second act, with the short Test series against the West Indies, it’s difficult not to commend the Aussie Test team for playing with such style and class. Throughout this three-match...
by Australian Cricket Society | Nov 27, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar What Australia has achieved in this ODI World Cup confirms the force this team is within the white ball format. Not only did they defy the odds, but they defied them in a fashion not many thought this side could do. To beat...
by Australian Cricket Society | Nov 15, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar India looks like the team to beat in this year’s 2023 ODI tournament. The hosts do seem destined to lift the trophy this year, having been unbeaten so far. Their winning streak signifies the strength that Rohit Sharma has within...
by Australian Cricket Society | Oct 25, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar The ODI World Cup is one long tournament. And although the Australians didn’t have the best start to this current campaign in India, they have displayed a tremendous amount of fightback in their last two fixtures. Beating Sri Lanka...
by Australian Cricket Society | Oct 16, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar Given that Australia are statistically the most successful team to ever grace the One Day International scene, our expectations are for the very best from our boys each time they step onto the field. The Aussies couldn’t get the...