This is the first posting from the daily blog of Kevin Dixie, a French-based Brit who is unable to watch the Australia v England showdown on TV... Posted November 24, 2006 by Kevin Dixie

Panesar rips through Australia's batting to emphasise the futility of playing Ashley Giles in the first two Tests Posted December 14, 2006 by Michael Clough

New Zealand and a demoralised England should not prove too much trouble for Australia in the coming one-day series. But with the World Cup looming, things may not be so straightforward. Posted January 12, 2007 by Utpal Deole

vote on which player you think should be englands main odi spinner 1) patel 2) swann 3) dalrymple 4) panesar 5...

Once again the selecters have shown they're completely inept in getting the right 11 blokes out on the cricket field....

I still think Monty is the best spinner England has at this time and he should be a part of the ODI. I don't know why...