Cricket Thread

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CornishEva Aug 2013 12:28pm, 26 Aug 2013 3,571 posts	0 CornishEva They are having the next one this winter, so that the world tournament doesn't clash with the ashes in the future..or something like that....
Night-owl Aug 2013 3:42pm, 26 Aug 2013 15,870 posts	0 Night-owl Thanks that does make sense
swittle Aug 2013 12:59pm, 28 Aug 2013 25,524 posts	0 swittle bbc.co.uk
lammo Aug 2013 1:01pm, 28 Aug 2013 5,486 posts	0 lammo I thought this summers ashes was delayed from last year to avoid the Olympics...
The Teaboy Aug 2013 1:02pm, 28 Aug 2013 9,753 posts	0 The Teaboy Since nobody has mentioned it on here. I preferred the original version of the Sprinkler...
The Teaboy Aug 2013 1:03pm, 28 Aug 2013 9,754 posts	0 The Teaboy Good morning Lammers. Nope, this summer's Ashes was bang on the 4-year cycle. 1981, 1985, 1989, 1993, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013 etc etc...
lammo Aug 2013 1:04pm, 28 Aug 2013 5,487 posts	0 lammo Hmm but its evry three years or 18 months isn't? to take acocunt of the seasonal variation?
lammo Aug 2013 1:04pm, 28 Aug 2013 5,488 posts	0 lammo oops apols. for the typo.
rf_fozzy Aug 2013 1:07pm, 28 Aug 2013 5,100 posts	0 rf_fozzy No, every 4, but there's a 6month differential between the home and away series, so it's 4.5 years between home to away and 3.5 years from away to home. The reason it's this winter, is because of the world cup in Australia and New Zealand in 2015
lammo Aug 2013 1:08pm, 28 Aug 2013 5,489 posts	0 lammo Righto thanks, Just as Eva said then. LOL