Rod Lyall - Page 35

Retired academic, now a journalist and commentator, mainly covering Dutch international and domestic cricket.

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The ICC fails another test

Opinion 31st March 2020

In a characteristically thoughtful and broadly-visioned article last weekend, Gideon Haigh wrote about the immediate effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on club cricket in Australia,...

In the gutter, looking at the stars

Opinion 20th February 2020

Let us conduct a thought experiment. I want you to join me in imagining a governing body of a global sport (let’s, for the sake of argument,...

Associates driving global growth? Up to a point . . .

Opinion 12th February 2020

In April 2018 the ICC took a bold, and on the face of it, rather surprising step: it decided that as from 1 January 2019...

Men in orange have plenty to prove. Netherlands T20 World Cup Qualifier preview

Men's T20 World Cup 14th October 2019

The Intercontinental Cup must not die

Opinion 29th August 2019

With the ICC, where the Associates are concerned, there’s always a sting in the tail. So last autumn, when they announced the spiffing new structure of one-day competitions...

UAE take T20I series with two more wins

News 7th August 2019

With two more victories on Monday and Tuesday the United Arab Emirates secured an irreversible 3-0 lead in their four-match T20 International series against the...

The UAE go one up in Amstelveen

News 5th August 2019

The United Arab Emirates went one-up in their four-match T20 International series against the Netherlands on Saturday with a mature performance at the VRA ground...