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

  1. TopCat.

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    Could have left in on length IMHO
    But it's an easy game from the sofa.........
     
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  2. marcusblackcat

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    Root out there now. Pope could likely have left that one on length too. But it was excellent bowling
     
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  3. TopCat.

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    Game over. Block for a draw now
     
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  4. marcusblackcat

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    Well that’s that then
     
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    guess that changes the thoughts now...
     
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  6. marcusblackcat

    marcusblackcat SAFC Sheriff Forum Moderator

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    I’m watching over WiFi so a little behind you I guess. Bairstow 150 coming….

    @clockstander already knows the result mind
     
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  7. TopCat.

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    Jonny Bairstow in white ball mode. Amazing this
     
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  8. LD19SAFC

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    Go on Bairstow :emoticon-0103-cool:
     
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    The yorkers will be unbearable.... last time Root now Bairstow
     
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    It'll be worth it
     
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  11. samwise_new

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    turned into a classic game this mind...different mindset from england?

    normally lose those fairly quick wickets it becomes a 'slog it out for the draw' type game.
     
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    Seen the score just before tea and said we’d be lucky to get a draw with our nack to collapse. Brilliant from Bairstow, he’s some player when he gets going
     
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    if google is right...105 balls is fastest to 150 in tests, 18 runs from 15 balls needed, haway lad

    damn...
     
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    First day in work for three weeks. Come home and missed the carnage FFS. That must have been some knock from Bairstow.
     
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    sensational innings from Bairstow, joy to watch
     
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  17. LD19SAFC

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    Been some test match. Quality.
     
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  18. marcusblackcat

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    Feel like going back and quoting those (including myself) who said “well that’s all over” or “draw is best we can do”!!!
    Absolutely superb
     
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  19. samwise_new

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    boring?..who said that?

    never seen a test turn on its head like that before, cant even say NZ bowled badly just bairstow went into full beserker mode...
     
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    unbelievable batting display after tea total carnage
     
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