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Ashes 2019

Discussion in 'The Premier League' started by Sharpe*, Aug 1, 2019.

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Who will win the Ashes?

  1. England

    46.2%
  2. Australia

    42.3%
  3. Draw

    11.5%
  1. Proud Fox

    Proud Fox Well-Known Member

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    Bairstow needs to give the gloves up and I would give them to Foakes. Bairstow is more then good enough to play as a batsman
     
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  2. Proud Fox

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    Time for England to put Aussies under pressure with the bat. We are yet to do that and see how the Aussies respond

    Everytime we have had them under pressure we have let them off. Time to punish them with the bat and then back it up with the ball
     
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  3. Toonitus

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    Australia won the toss as I predicted
     
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  4. Proud Fox

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    **** me are you that bored where a tossing of a coin is a big thing in your life?
     
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  5. Red Hadron Collider

    Red Hadron Collider The Hammerhead

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  6. Sharpe*

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    He's a bit touched in the head mate.
     
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    Red Hadron Collider The Hammerhead

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    34 - 1. Denly gone.
     
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  8. Number 1 Jasper

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    Denley gone . 38-1
     
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  9. Proud Fox

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    Denly is out of his depth.
     
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  10. Toonitus

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    the collapse will come
     
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  11. Toonitus

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    why because I like teams you don't ? I think its you that needs a rethink on this one fella
     
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  12. Sharpe*

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    No you are definitely on the spectrum.

    Nothing wrong with that - just letting the other lads know so we can cater for you.
     
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    I might be a bit nuts but I know my sports
     
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    In the second and 4th innings with any luck <cheers>
     
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    Red Hadron Collider The Hammerhead

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    76 - 1. Root dropped on 24.
     
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  16. Proud Fox

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    Root dropped again by Paine this time
     
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    Crikey .
     
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  18. Sharpe*

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    Bayliss interview on TMS atm.

    He'd done excellently for short forms but rubbish for the test team and I look forward to his successor.
     
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  19. Proud Fox

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    Thats incredible harsh and a knee jerk reaction to not winning back the ashes. Bayliss has won an ashes series before

    Yes the test side has stalled and hasnt improved under him but to achieve what we have in white ball cricket under Bayliss will never be forgotten

    Problem is people get greedy and expect everything. If we win this test he goes out with a world cup and drawn ashes series which would be a great way to go but as Bayliss has said himself. The time for change is right now
     
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    Smith drops Root now
     
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