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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Stroller, Jan 23, 2019.

  1. Stroller

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    Great atmosphere at Edgbaston as the Aussies win the toss and bat. England might not mind too much about that if it stays overcast.
     
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    Broad has Warner caught down the leg side, but only Bairstow appealed. Not reviewed.
     
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    …….and now he's given out LBW to one that's missing leg. Not reviewed.
     
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    Good start & Anderson bowling some unplayable balls
     
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    They've both bowled a really good length.
     
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    Two of the cheats gone. Now for Smith.
     
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    Love the crowd giving smith a welcome
     
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    Another one bits the dust
     
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    I don't think I would've chosen to bat first on that pitch and in those conditions if I'd won the toss. And that's not in hindsight of our dream start.
     
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    I think it was one of those where you don't mind losing the toss. I reckon Root would have batted had he won it.
     
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    Poor bowling from Stokes has let the pressure off a bit and now Moeen has come on.

    Anderson's only bowled 4 overs, hope he's not injured.
     
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    Anderson is going for a scan, I do hope it's a good one :emoticon-0105-wink:
     
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    Smith not out after he reviewed an LBW decision, but while they were waiting for the 3rd umpire, the crowd were singing, 'Cry in a minute, you're gonna cry in a minute.' <laugh>
     
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    Can't believe Pattinson didn't review that one. Looked to be missing leg in real time and ball-tracker shows that to be the case. Some poor umpiring today.
     
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    To not review that was completely senseless, especially with Broad bowling around the wicket. I can't remember an innings where the umpires have got so many decisions wrong.
     
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    England 2-0 in sessions
     
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    We're doing ok without him, mate.
     
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    Australia were 122 for 8 and are now 267 for 9 ! :emoticon-0183-swear
     
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    A brilliant innings from Smith. From England being totally on top, it's even Stevens on the day.
     
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    Yes he's batted really well, as did Siddle who saved their innings.
     
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