Today we welcome Leo McGuinn back to TFT. He looks at the Test careers of two genuinely world class fast bowlers … A man was born in 1993 in Westmead, New South Wales, an outer suburb of Sydney. He was tipped for stardom from the very beginning. His test debut was only his fourth first-class match and at 18 years of age, became Australia’s youngest test cricketer since 1953. He lived up to his billing, taking 6/79 in the second innings and winning man of the match. Injuries robbed five...
South Africa v England T20 Series Preview
Today new writer Leo McGuinn previews England’s T20 series in South Africa. The three-match series begins on Friday … It feels like a long time since an international T20 series has meant this much to England. In a T20 driven era, it has been franchise cricket that has come to the fore over the last few years, with the international form of the game taking a backseat. At one point we were over saturated with T20 World Cups, there seemed to be one every few months. Ever since the...
