November 7, 2009
Too many articles about volume of cricket?
Posted 1 week, 6 days ago in Cricinfo
It's not just the players who are sick of giving interviews on excessive cricket. The media too are tired of writing about it. Alan Tyres in the Wisden Cricketer explains what it's like to step on the cricket treadmill.
One senior correspondent on a national paper admitted: “Actually, I’ve got a button set up on my keyboard – one of the IT lads did it for me – that I can press and it just generates all the key phrases ‘burnout… sovereignty of the five-day game… intensity of Test cricket… what would Cyril Washbrook have made of it all…’ and rearranges them into something approaching a coherent article.”
February 16, 2006
Cricinfo records 2m unique users
Posted on 02/16/2006 in Cricinfo
Paul Weaver reports in The Guardian about Cricinfo’s record-breaking day of more than two million page unique users on Monday.
Only the official websites of NBA (basketball), NFL (American football) and MLB (baseball) enjoy comparable success among global single-sport sites. Cricinfo currently records in excess of 250 million page views per month, with the homepage alone recording more than 50 million page views per month.
November 13, 2005
Cricket galleries on Cricinfo
Posted on 11/13/2005 in Cricinfo
Just a reminder that we produce several galleries at Cricinfo on Test days, and some one-dayers too, for your viewing pleasure. Here's our latest for the 2nd day at Multan.
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