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Cricket - England in India

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  1. Mick O'Toon

    Mick O'Toon Well-Known Member

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  3. stopmeandslapme

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    Tomorrow: finish them off quickly then put in a decent innings and it's game on.
     
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    That's it, mate. It's never over with this side. We have the best 3-6 in the world and on a good day the 4 of them could smash 400 runs.

    Haway the lads.
     
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  5. stopmeandslapme

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    Well that went well.
     
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  6. stopmeandslapme

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    I miss Sir Geoffrey’s commentary, found a good interview with him from a couple of days ago
     
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  7. stopmeandslapme

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    Cricket going much better today SA are 104/7.
     
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  8. stopmeandslapme

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    First innings lead of 264, quite a turnaround from last match.
     
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    Third and deciding test against South Africa starts today, perfect bowling conditions.
     
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    Reservoir dogs, doing the presenting today.
     
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  12. stopmeandslapme

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    Good start, might not need three days. Presumably play will go on past 7pm so on in the background till dinner time.
     
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    Another 30 minutes needed to finish the match and they’re off for bad light. Can’t imagine either team wanted that.
     
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  14. stopmeandslapme

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    England beat Pakistan in first T20 match. Extra police deployed outside churches in Leicester.
     
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    First T20, Karachi
    Pakistan 158-7 (20 overs): Rizwan 68 (46), Babar 31 (24); L Wood 3-24, Rashid 2-27
    England 160-4 (19.2 overs): Hales 53 (40), Brook 42* (25); Qadir 2-36
    England won by six wickets; lead series 1-0
     
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  16. stopmeandslapme

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    After two narrow defeats England gave the Pakistanis a proper spanking today to level the series at 3 all. Decider on Sunday.
     
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    Going well against T20WC hosts Aus in the warm-up match.
     
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  18. stopmeandslapme

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    Good effort by oirland against Namibia.
     
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    Ireland must be going back over. They would have slaughtered Namibia a few year back.

    I can't see Ireland or Scotland getting above Zimbabwe or the WI in the group stages, unfortunately.
     
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  20. Mick O'Toon

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    Unfortunately you're right, some key players retired in the last couple of years and doesn't look like they were replaced.
     
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