Cricket is more than just a sport in Australia—it’s a national passion woven into the fabric of the country’s culture. Australia boasts some of the world’s most iconic cricket grounds, each with its own history, character, and contribution to the sport. From the vast Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) to the historic Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), … Read more
In a previous post, we spoke about fun training drills to help kids learn how to field in cricket. We then thought about it. “Why just kids? Why not older players and adults, too? Why not different and fun ways to learn how to be a better fielder regardless of how old you are?” So, … Read more
The 1st Test of the 2002 series between Australia and South Africa at Johannesburg was highly anticipated, as it brought together two of the most competitive teams in world cricket. This test came straight on the heels of a three-test match series played in Australia between the same two teams, with all three test matches … Read more
The Ashes rivalry between Australia and England is one of the most storied in cricket history, originating in 1882 when Australia defeated England at The Oval. A satirical obituary published in The Sporting Times stated that English cricket had died, and “the body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia,” giving birth to … Read more
Today we begin the first of 4 blog posts on the History of Cricket in South Africa, and the third series in our ‘History Of …’ series. Previously, we have written a series on the History of Cricket in Australia, and the History of Cricket in England. We are planning on releasing the ‘History Of … Read more
Hi there! My name is Jason, and welcome to my little slice of the internet. TheBoundaryEdge.com is dedicated to cricket, the sport that has captivated my heart and mind for thirty-… wait, is it 40 years now? Wow, time moves fast. This website is more than just a compendium of cricket knowledge, although hopefully it … Read more
