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Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by LD19SAFC, Jun 2, 2022.

  1. marcusblackcat

    marcusblackcat SAFC Sheriff
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    Indeed. I reckon boycott will be using his “stick of rhubarb “ analogy a lot!!
     
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    <laugh><laugh> Wish he was still giving us his words of wisdom.
     
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  3. LD19SAFC

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    Boring like. Absolute road.
     
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  4. Disco down under

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    Anyone watching this absolute mayhem? The poor Pakistanis are going to start collapsing in the field shortly.
     
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  5. marcusblackcat

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    Yeah isn’t it. Surely ground staff should at least try to make it possible to get a result. I reckon I could bat on this! And I was rubbish

    that said, very impressive what root and brook have done
     
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  6. Disco down under

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    I wouldn't be at all surprised if we get a result here. Pakistan have a proper job on with how shattered they're going to be having taken one wicket in about two days of play.
     
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  7. Disco down under

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    Harry Brook is nearing a triple test century at 95-100% strike rate. It's madness.
     
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  8. LD19SAFC

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    I would, massively
     
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  9. Oliver's Army

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    305 now.

    All getting a bit silly this
     
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  10. LD19SAFC

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    Fair play to Brook like. Incredible
     
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  11. Robertson

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    Lara's record is 365, I think?


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  12. Disco down under

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  13. Disco down under

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    They were all out after five sessions coming in fresh on a day one pitch. Can absolutely see them rolling over in four sessions after days in the field.
     
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  14. Oliver's Army

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    Boooo. Gone for 317 from 322 balls <laugh>
     
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    Cheers. Had a quick check and I was thinking of the 375 that Lara scored against England.

    Out now anyway!
     
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  16. Disco down under

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    He loved us think the 400 was against us as well.
     
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  17. marcusblackcat

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    823 from 150 overs. Almost 5.5 per over in a test!! Mental
     
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    Crazy. Somehow utterly captivating and incredibly dull all at once.
     
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  19. Oliver's Army

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    Get in there. Out first ball
     
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    1 down, only 8 to go with the lad out with a fever.

    It is absolutely on.
     
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