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

  1. st_brendy

    st_brendy Well-Known Member
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    It's his weakest format. But look at his figures at Radlett, compared to everyone else that night (on both sides). And that's arguably one of the very few higher-scoring grounds than Trent Bridge.

    One match, nailed it.
     
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    Come on, let's have some boundaries.
     
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    Either this pitch isn't easy to bat on or we're making a mess of the PP.
     
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    ****ing useless Short.
     
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    That's us out.
     
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    Vince gone too
     
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  7. tomw24

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    I suspect par on this pitch is significantly lower than the usual TB track.
     
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    This pitch is a ****ing joke.
     
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  10. st_brendy

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    Despite the fact that I can easily see an 80 all out here, I'm actually totally relaxed. Notts are way, way better than us, and it's literally a miracle that we're even here.
     
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    5 down disaster
     
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    Well, I truly ****ed that up. Thought T20 started at 7.30 ….. logged in & ****e! <doh>
     
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    Cheers Alex.
     
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    We've spent this entire over batting like it's the 20th, not the 17th.
     
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  15. garysfc

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    Butcher is a bit of a knob; “The fans haven’t had many boundaries to cheer …. but I suppose they’re not too unhappy about that” You say!
     
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    Thanks to Prest and Fuller we've got something on the board. It's probably not enough but that pitch does not look easy to bat on. And we haven't committed the cardinal sin of not facing 120 balls.
     
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    I think Vince has to put a slip in from the start. Need to be aggressive in going after wickets.
     
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  18. garysfc

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    First few overs are going to be so key. Can’t see it but a chance.
     
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    A positive from that innings is how mature and assured Prest looked. Going to be a big player for us in the coming years.
     
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    Yep, 18!
     
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