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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Tramore Ranger, May 11, 2018.

  1. Tramore Ranger

    Tramore Ranger Well-Known Member
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    <laugh>
     
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    Seems like it depends who is bowler and who is batter(erer).
     
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    What a shame rain has set in again at Lords.
    In those conditions Anderson is pretty much unplayable.
    India 11-2 after 6 overs, both to Jimmy.
     
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    A no-brainer for Root to put them in.

    Shouldn't lose too much play today, hopefully. This rain is expected to last a couple of hours, with clearer weather afterwards, and they can play until 7.30pm. Not sure why the couldn't have started at 10.30, though.
     
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    Both wickets were great bowling, but the ball which got Vijay was insanely good.
     
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    It would be nice to get Kholi out this evening.

    Sunny tomorrow, could be another wash out on Sunday.
     
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  7. rangercol

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    There you go.
     
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    And another!
    England are very good when home conditions are with them.
    61-5.
     
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    That's weird. Two dropped catches off Woakes, each followed by a catch next ball.
     
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  10. rangercol

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    My word!!
     
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    We could be batting tonight.
     
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    This is entertaining, even on the BBC sports app.
     
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    I forgot you're not watching it.
     
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    Yeah, I just switched phone and broadband provider from BT who were just taking the piss with escalating bills to Virgin, which halves the bills but I confess I didn’t realise it would involve them drilling a new hole in the front of my house. Now they are bombarding me with TV deals. I must stay strong! If I had test cricket or majors golf on tap I would never move.

    The BBC sports app gives you the wickets and outstanding shots a few minutes after they happen.
     
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    India all out and we don't have to bat tonight. Couldn't have timed it any better. Well bowled England.
     
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    Oh Jimmy Jimmy.......
     
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    Great performance by England & conditions perfect for bowling, now we need to push on tomorrow.
     
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  18. Tramore Ranger

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    Jimmy Anderson is a magnificent bowler and it's remarkable that he's been going for so many years with the same consistency, he's going to be huge shoes to fill when he does eventually retire......
     
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    Both openers gone! Why can’t we ever get a decent start.
     
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  20. Tramore Ranger

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    And a waste of a review.......

    Still young Pope off with a boundary.......
     
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