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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Tramore Ranger, May 11, 2018.

  1. Stroller

    Stroller Well-Known Member

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    A big morning coming up. England might already have enough if Moeen bowls as well as he did in the first innings, but another 30 or 40 would be very nice. If Curran can get another 19, he will overtake Buttler as England's top scorer in the series.
     
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    Broad goes first ball, playing at a wide delivery.
    Absolutely no need to play at that.
    England may have enough, but if Kholi gets a ton it may not be.
    Jimmy needs to hang around for Curran.
     
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    Ffs! More terrible running from England as Curran is stupidly run out.
    We really are our own worst enemy. Don't make these mistakes and hold our catches and we'd be so much better.
    India need 245 to win.
    Where's your money?
     
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    Well that didn’t last long! Have we got enough?
     
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  5. Stroller

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    England.
     
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  6. Hoop-Leif

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    1 down already
     
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    Broad bowling well.
    Too close to call for me at the moment.
     
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    Well bowled Jimmy!
    2 down. Now for Kohli!!
    Give him some verbals boys.
     
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    Broad could have one of his spells here the way he's bowling.
     
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  10. Hoop-Leif

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    3 down lol
     
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  11. rangercol

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    Looking good now Strolls.
    Jimmy strikes again and India are 3 down.
    Come on England, smash 'em now.
     
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  12. Hoop-Leif

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    Lets have em all out for 90!
     
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    Yeah, I thought it would be Moeen doing the damage again, but Broad and Anderson have made it a whole lot easier for him when he does get to bowl.
     
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    That's a shocking decision from the third umpire. It was bat on pad, not an inside edge. The ball doesn't change direction. Would have been out too. Kohli given a life by ineptitude from the third umpire.
    The England players were fuming.
     
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    When you see it straight on it definitely looks like it's missed the bat. The third umpire was confused by the ultra-edge showing a spike before the ball hit the pad, but as you say, it was bat on pad. Really hope the match doesn't turn on that bad decision.
     
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    200 to get with 7 wickets. Rahane survives a review.
     
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  17. rangercol

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    England strong favourites now, but as long as Kohli is there, I reckon India are in with a shout (he should be out of course!).
     
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  18. Tramore Ranger

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    72/3 back on a knife edge...
     
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  19. rangercol

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    Out at a do.
    Is Kohli still in?
     
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  20. Hoop-Leif

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    Nope, 5 down now too
     
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