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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Tramore Ranger, Jul 8, 2020.

  1. Tramore Ranger

    Tramore Ranger Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Scores level.....

    Jordan to bowl last over.......
     
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    Aussies win by 5 wickets with 3 balls to spare....

    Sets it up nicely for the 50 overs odi's which start on Friday....
     
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    They made hard work of it in those last two overs, but a well deserved win for the Ozzies in the end. I have to say though that I think if Morgan had been captaining we could have made it a whitewash. He's a real leader and is different class.
     
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    We had virtually half of the first choice players missing and still ran them close.
     
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    Come on England!!
     
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    Christ I find Archer a frustrating bowler.
    Bowled beautifully to dismiss Warner, but, at times, seems to amble in without really going for it.
    Wood on the other hand tears in and bowls consistently fast.
    Australia 171-5 off 34 overs. Marsh and Maxwell putting a good recovery together.
     
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    England require 295 to win.
    Will be tough.
     
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    Didn't think the Aussies would post that sort of score after being 123/5.....

    Good test for England
     
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    Some seriously good bowling from Starc & Hazelwood including an exceptional caught and bowled by Hazelwood.....

    11/1 from 6 overs....
     
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    It will take some miraculous batting for England to win from here.
    You have to question Roy's inclusion having played so little cricket.
    He looked so out of touch, as has Bairstow.
    Root gone now.

    Goodnight Irene.
     
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    Bit early to be writing this off
     
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    True.
    If anyone can win from here it's England.
     
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    Ok now England are on the ropes 58/4 off 17overs
     
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    Yeah, not going to happen now Buttler has gone and no Stokes to call on.
    Even England can't do it every time I suppose and the Aussies are a very strong team.
     
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    Bairstow and billings building a decent partnership......20 overs left 150 to get .....as long as these 2 continue this could go down to the wire
     
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    Need these two together for another 10 overs at least. It's still on, though.
     
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    Starc back on now, drying up the runs.
     
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    Starc struggling with a muscle problem.
     
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    Balls Bairstow gone 170/5
     
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    Looking a bit of a struggle now as Moeen goes.
    Always looked a tall order after such a slow start.
     
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