By this time tomorrow, The Ashes will be up and running. And the dynamic of the next 7 weeks will be in motion…
Starting in Perth. Jealous of the plane loads who have headed over. The Barmy Army…
The First Test, and even the first session, can set the tone for what lies ahead. Either team 4 or 5 down by lunch on Day One, and the mood is set…
The Australians missing two of their great quicks in Cummins and Hazelwood. Dare England risk Mark Wood ?? If he were to break down in his first spell…
WhatsApp groups with Aussie friends beginning to fire up. The talking is very nearly over…
Sleep patterns are still to be determined. I sense that I might be communicating with Alexa through the dark hours and rushing to switch on televisions if the news is pivotal…
Let The Greatest Games Commence….
Back here in the frozen northern hemisphere (33 degrees in Sydney yesterday I gather…), Hexham’s jumps card lost to deep snow yesterday. A dusting of snow at Epsom. Christmas card conditions out on the Downs…
It is winter after all…
A week out from “Rachel from Accounts” – we don’t need snow to send shivers up and down the spine….
