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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by TheSecondStain, Apr 11, 2016.

  1. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    Yes I agree there is still hope and I agree with LTL we CAN win both games . I just don't think we will .
     
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  2. garysfc

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    Straight knockout for us now.
     
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  3. fran-MLs little camera

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    Typical of England to lose 'winnable' games and then have to win harder ones. It's always possible to lose to any team in a single game, but a team of England's quality to lose three is disgraceful. All I can say is that we will deserve it whether we go out or make it to the semi-finals as we will have to work hard for it.

    And remember rain may yet be a consideration.
     
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  4. Number 1 Jasper

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    Kiwis chose to bat . 39-3
     
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  5. Saintmagic

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    New Zealand doing well, 46-4 now
     
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  6. Number 1 Jasper

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    :steam:
     
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  7. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    It’s like you guys have never watched sport before. Clearly we’ll heroically beat India, giving us all false hope, then lose with a whimper to NZ.
     
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  8. garysfc

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    You’re right Fran. I did think rain could kill us which would be very ironic. Didn’t want to mention but done now. Fingers x’d it’ll stay in our hands.
     
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  9. Number 1 Jasper

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    Hell of a fight back .
     
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  10. Saintmagic

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    Pakistan will crumble now
     
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  11. Number 1 Jasper

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    Not so far
     
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    Pakistan won by 6 wickets
     
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  13. ChilcoSaint

    ChilcoSaint What a disgrace
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    Windies in with a real shout of beating India, who finished on 268-7.

    In the greater scene of things India losing might benefit England, but then again they might try even harder against us!
     
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  14. Number 1 Jasper

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    Gayle out for 6.
     
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    Marcus Trescothick has announced his retirement from all forms of Cricket .

    All the respect in the world for a man , who brought mental illness in top sports people , out of the closet .
     
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  16. SaintinSerbia

    SaintinSerbia Annoying Twat

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    so if England win 4 games in a row they win the world cup. That's how world cups are supposed to work innit?
     
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    Are you listening to TMS per chance ?
     
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  18. SaintinSerbia

    SaintinSerbia Annoying Twat

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    maybe
     
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  19. ChilcoSaint

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    India trounce WI by 125 runs, bowled them out in just 34.2 overs.

    If we beat India the age of miracles will have dawned.
     
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    Why? West Indies are a mediocre side. Hardly surprising India thumped them. England have won 6 of the last 9 ODI's against India. A couple of poor results doesn't change the fact that England are a very good one day side.
     
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