Peter Roebuck
This website is dedicated to the memory of Peter Roebuck, the finest cricket writer and commentator of his generation
Their second generation of players is setting about the task [...]
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Peter Roebuck wrote for several newspapers and cricketing publications, including ESPN cricinfo, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Hindu, The Cricketer and Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack. You can read many of his articles on this website.
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Sachin Tendulkar’s son had told him how to negotiate the nineties. “Dad,” spoke the lad, “get to 94 and then hit a sixer.” Life is simple for a child. Instead, [...]
Among modern batsmen, Sachin Tendulkar is the master of the single. In some respects, it is not much of a claim. It's a bit like saying Roger Federer has the [...]
Ricky Ponting and Sourav Ganguly have been the captains of this competition. As men they are as different as meat pies and dhal. Ganguly is a sophisticate from Calcutta, a [...]
A book could be written about Shane Warne’s first ball in Ashes cricket. Famously, it was the ball of the century, delivered with a rip of the fingers and snap [...]
Phillip Hughes emerged as a rare talent when he scored centuries against South Africa in both innings of his second Test in 2009. Durban: Phillip Hughes is a tough, pesky [...]
Cricket is in danger of [...]
Never has the importance of [...]
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Victory will go to the [...]
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Anyone doubting that Twenty20 has [...]
