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  • DR Sams blasts 41 off 15 but Aussies fall short in New Zealand

    After being asked to bat first by Australia the Kiwis piled on the runs with Martin Guptill making; a magnificent 97 from just fifty balls for the hosts leading them to a massive 7-219 from their 20 overs. There were some promising signs early in the run chase for the Aussies with Philippe blasting his… Read more

  • Cricket Library Weekly – How many times did you watch the IPL auction?

    Cricket Library Weekly – How many times did you watch the IPL auction?

    The Cricket Library Weekly is back with Robbie Mackinlay and Matt Ellis bringing you their views on the latest cricket action. This week Sheffield Shield commentator Jack Clifton chats us through the Victorian win against NSW at the SCG last week. Robbie and Matt review the opening T20 International between New Zealand and Australia as… Read more

  • AD Hales wins inaugural Cricket Library Weekly Medal

    AD Hales wins inaugural Cricket Library Weekly Medal

    Alex Hales has made history being named the inaugural Cricket Library Weekly Medal for his performances throughout the summer in the Big Bash. Votes were awarded by our judges Robbie Mackinlay, Matt Ellis and Matt Fiction on a three, two one basis and Hales finished one vote clear of Jhye Richardson and Josh Philippe to… Read more

  • The Matt Fiction Book Club

    Resident cricket librarian and loved member of the cricket library community Matt Fiction established the Matt Fiction Book Club in 2004 to inspire a love of reading cricket books. For those wishing to be a part of the club all you need to do is follow the following simple steps. Step 1: Read and enjoy… Read more

  • Cricket Library Weekly – Sixers Go Back To Back

    Cricket Library Weekly – Sixers Go Back To Back

    This week’s edition of the Cricket Library Weekly Robbie Mackinlay and Matt Ellis share their thoughts on the KFC Big Bash final where the Sydney Sixers secured back to back titles.  The lads also wrap up the action from the WNCL competition which has seen four players raise the bat for centuries in the early… Read more

  • The Cricket Library Weekly – BBL Finals Edition

    The Cricket Library Weekly – BBL Finals Edition

    This week on the Cricket Library Weekly, Robbie Mackinlay and Matt Ellis share their thoughts on the KFC Big Bash finals and preview the final two games of the season. The lads pay tribute to Merv Hughes on the news of his induction into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame and wrap up the action… Read more