1. Log in now to remove adverts - no adverts at all to registered members!

Off Topic Cricket Thread

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by sb_73, Nov 19, 2021.

  1. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 22, 2011
    Messages:
    36,051
    Likes Received:
    19,651
    Seem to remember them staying up half the night to wind us up.
     
    #5061
  2. Stroller

    Stroller Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 28, 2013
    Messages:
    24,605
    Likes Received:
    24,009
    Thirty-nine overs left in the day, but the Aussies will make sure we don't get anything like that. We should still be over 100 ahead by close, though.
     
    #5062
  3. Staines R's

    Staines R's Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 2, 2011
    Messages:
    14,743
    Likes Received:
    16,557
    I was told that Saturday looks to be a wash out but should be ok for Sunday as no rain forecast till 6pm.
    It’s written in the stars that there will be a day 4, ashes victory at The Oval.
    Those who are there will be talking about it for years to come
     
    #5063
    QPR999, sb_73 and Stroller like this.
  4. Trammers

    Trammers Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Oct 31, 2020
    Messages:
    8,064
    Likes Received:
    8,555
    Have I missed anything?<laugh>
     
    #5064
  5. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 22, 2011
    Messages:
    36,051
    Likes Received:
    19,651
    England quite becalmed.
    Maybe tiring the bowlers out for an onslaught later.
     
    #5065
  6. Stroller

    Stroller Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 28, 2013
    Messages:
    24,605
    Likes Received:
    24,009
    Cummins saves a review by bowling a no-ball.
     
    #5066
  7. Staines R's

    Staines R's Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 2, 2011
    Messages:
    14,743
    Likes Received:
    16,557
    My brother reckons well bowl at the Aussies tonight for half a dozen overs……can’t see it myself
     
    #5067
  8. Trammers

    Trammers Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Oct 31, 2020
    Messages:
    8,064
    Likes Received:
    8,555
    Say there's another 30 overs bowled by 6:30 stumps, at 15 overs an hour going at around 6 an over would have us in the 430 - 450 range, a lead of around 130....... not sure that's enough for the declaration, but Skip knows best..........

    C'mon England.......
     
    #5068
  9. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 22, 2011
    Messages:
    36,051
    Likes Received:
    19,651
    Nor can I, but you never know.
     
    #5069
    Staines R's likes this.
  10. Hoop-Leif

    Hoop-Leif Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 30, 2012
    Messages:
    10,899
    Likes Received:
    17,804
    150 for Crawley......keep going!
     
    #5070

  11. Staines R's

    Staines R's Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 2, 2011
    Messages:
    14,743
    Likes Received:
    16,557
    You never know if we continue to score at this rate……would possibly make sense to have a little nibble at their openers when they are tired from being all day in the field
     
    #5071
  12. Trammers

    Trammers Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Oct 31, 2020
    Messages:
    8,064
    Likes Received:
    8,555
    Keep going Zak........... Strike rate of 100........... madness
     
    #5072
  13. sb_73

    sb_73 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 18, 2012
    Messages:
    30,897
    Likes Received:
    28,928
    The Aussie over rate is criminally slow. Once again they will be fined their match fee and it won’t make any difference. England are no angels in this regard but much faster than the Aussies. They are slightly hampered by having about 5 players trying to change the field positions after every ball.
     
    #5073
  14. Hoop-Leif

    Hoop-Leif Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 30, 2012
    Messages:
    10,899
    Likes Received:
    17,804
    Once we're level we can really let RIP!
     
    #5074
    Hammersmith bookie likes this.
  15. Stroller

    Stroller Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 28, 2013
    Messages:
    24,605
    Likes Received:
    24,009
    Only 5.7 an over since tea. Get a move on!
     
    #5075
  16. Hammersmith bookie

    Hammersmith bookie Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 12, 2018
    Messages:
    6,918
    Likes Received:
    10,938
    Your forecast is dodgy unfortunately pal. Met office has some showers there tomorrow, Saturday very grim and Sunday persistent showers all day. I'm hoping the Met office forecast is very wrong !
     
    #5076
    Staines R's likes this.
  17. Hammersmith bookie

    Hammersmith bookie Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 12, 2018
    Messages:
    6,918
    Likes Received:
    10,938
    Stark looks to have a leg injury of some sort but still bowling. Cummins looks shattered aswell. No Lyon for the remainder of the series. Aussies falling apart , oh dear lol
     
    #5077
  18. Quite Possibly Raving

    Quite Possibly Raving Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 26, 2011
    Messages:
    4,263
    Likes Received:
    5,631
    Been flat out at work since about 11 without a pause in meetings. We were looking good at 90 something for 1 then. Just checked the score.

    HELLO!

    Going rather nicely.
     
    #5078
    Trammers likes this.
  19. Stroller

    Stroller Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 28, 2013
    Messages:
    24,605
    Likes Received:
    24,009
    Aussies an utter shambles now.
     
    #5079
    Trammers likes this.
  20. Hoop-Leif

    Hoop-Leif Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 30, 2012
    Messages:
    10,899
    Likes Received:
    17,804
    Into the lead.

    Unleash hell boys!!
     
    #5080
    Trammers likes this.

Share This Page