# Nine Cricket Coverage

**URL:** <https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894>\
**Category:** Nine Network\
**Tags:** ninenetwork\
**Created:** [September 27, 2016, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894 "2016-09-27T05:51:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Bob](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/ea666f/32.png) [@Bob](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Bob)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2018, 11:49pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/899 "2018-01-13T23:49:49Z")

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The Perth game will be from the brand new Optus Stadium 👍

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**Author:** ![sammy123](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sammy123/32/25162_2.png) [@sammy123](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/sammy123)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 2:33am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/900 "2018-01-14T02:33:49Z")

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New graphics for the ODI series, very interesting. Apologies for the poor quality of the caps.

(upload://g7AOCizeIkOwXjvqAfqipOqE0Hg.png)

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/c/f/cf02086f3a21ecf63a3e2c115817b1cc99272f4e.png) ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/4/4/4462721d44473dcf67280f05a4af26c648ffc949.png) ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/5/7/57794e5a07e13f9f031fb267a08dd14e70bd3303.png)  
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Lineup graphics:

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/8/9/899565fdd67138c436d1fd178a5165cc5bb6b239.png) ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/0/9/09ab29af30c60a05e1c2f55a0b28705412696cf4.png) ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/7/5/7528972d72128729fca8afd324e562404c79e443.png) ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/e/4/e4beedfe8691425062d5bac5cc47b3174fbf80ba.png)

A few more:

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/a/2/a2f129aacd8231366b4254792ab337e9342a0077.png) ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/5/4/5432ee8edfb43b6537e85cc83640ba67620345cf.png) ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/3/4/34b3cbdfa8c098212611145ff166330041c988a2.png) ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/e/e/ee906f6ece9f06f3306816dcf672b5b224ff8991.png)

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**Author:** ![Snoozenooze](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/b487fb/32.png) [@Snoozenooze](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Snoozenooze)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/901 "2018-01-14T03:20:42Z")

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Revolting. They look very American.

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**Author:** ![sammy123](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sammy123/32/25162_2.png) [@sammy123](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/sammy123)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 3:23am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/902 "2018-01-14T03:23:58Z")

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And has a 90s feel to it for some reason. The graphics they had were excellent, don’t really see the need for change

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**Author:** ![briminator](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/ba9def/32.png) [@briminator](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/briminator)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 3:29am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/903 "2018-01-14T03:29:08Z")

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**Author:** ![tonks8526](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tonks8526/32/153105_2.png) [@tonks8526](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/tonks8526)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 3:31am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/904 "2018-01-14T03:31:08Z")

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Hopefully it’s just for the ODI and T20I series. If they ever broadcast a test match again (pending new broadcast rights) hopefully they go back to what they had.

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**Author:** ![ticky](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/ticky/32/6164_2.png) [@ticky](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/ticky)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 4:54am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/905 "2018-01-14T04:54:58Z")

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Wowwwww. Those new graphics are horrific. Looks like someone was playing the Need For Speed video game from 15 years ago and took inspiration from it to design these.

Nine’s graphics in any sport have never been great but this has to be a new low.

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**Author:** ![njr](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/f17d59/32.png) [@njr](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/njr)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 5:11am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/906 "2018-01-14T05:11:03Z")

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It’s very Ricky Ponting 2005 to me.

I guess these are their prototype Big Bash graphics for next year.

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**Author:** ![Sully](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/48db29/32.png) [@Sully](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Sully)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 5:13am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/907 "2018-01-14T05:13:31Z")

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Just tuned-in to the telecast. The graphics look awful. Very techno and modern?

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**Author:** ![OnAir](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/onair/32/88553_2.png) [@OnAir](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/OnAir)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 5:27am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/908 "2018-01-14T05:27:18Z")

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> [@njr](#):
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> It’s very Ricky Ponting 2005 to me.

Yeah, look like they are straight out of a cricket video game.

Bloody odd to go to the effort of changing graphics with only a handful of ODIs/T20s left on your deal.

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**Author:** ![sammy123](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sammy123/32/25162_2.png) [@sammy123](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/sammy123)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/909 "2018-01-14T05:50:24Z")

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Scoreboard graphic:

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/a/a/aaf27f82843e24aed194e620d5842a8ecb861dbd.jpeg)

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**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 6:01am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/910 "2018-01-14T06:01:09Z")

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this is probably part of a wider relaunch for the Wide World of Sports brand.

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**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/911 "2018-01-14T06:10:52Z")

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I’m obviously in a minority cause I love these new graphics.I think they look very sharp

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**Author:** ![SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sydneycitytv/32/66248_2.png) [@SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/SydneyCityTV)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/912 "2018-01-14T06:11:46Z")

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I agree. The current branding for Nine’s Wide World Of Sports dates back to 2013, so that’s probably overdue for a refresh.

Not really sure if I like those ODI cricket graphics though!

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**Author:** ![Radiohead](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/radiohead/32/21429_2.png) [@Radiohead](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Radiohead)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/913 "2018-01-14T06:18:16Z")

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I don’t mind them at all either.

They are certainly more distinctive than the previous ones, which were a bit on the bland side.

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**Author:** ![akymbo82](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/akymbo82/32/38692_2.png) [@akymbo82](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/akymbo82)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/914 "2018-01-14T06:33:54Z")

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> [@IanG](#):
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> I’m obviously in a minority cause I love these new graphics.I think they look very sharp

I am with you there! I think they look fine.

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**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/915 "2018-01-14T06:39:37Z")

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![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/c/1/c1b67fb7200055e764afdee58ba84bb44ee42061.jpg)

[![](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3002/2919845781_d3df788052_o.jpg) ](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3002/2919845781_d3df788052_o.jpg)

…but that being said, I think the graphics look fine.

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**Author:** ![OnAir](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/onair/32/88553_2.png) [@OnAir](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/OnAir)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/916 "2018-01-14T07:58:39Z")

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A post was merged into an existing topic: [Nine Sports Broadcasting](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-sports-broadcasting/380)

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**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/917 "2018-01-14T08:27:37Z")

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To me it looks like the coverage is being produced for multiple broadcasters - maybe the UK broadcaster is taking this feed too and therefore the graphics are not 9 specific?

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**Author:** ![captaincupcake](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/captaincupcake/32/455912_2.png) [@captaincupcake](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/captaincupcake)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/nine-cricket-coverage/1894/918 "2018-01-14T08:58:23Z")

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That could be the case- BT Sport (the UK broadcaster) are indeed taking the Channel 9 feed.

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