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

  1. tomw24

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    So that's a comical deflection onto his stumps in the first innings and a strangle down the leg side in the 2nd. Not his luckiest match for Abell.
     
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    4 down!
     
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    Somerset are imploding!
     
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    Just a typical innings from the Somerset top order.

    Their batting starts in a couple more wickets time.
     
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    Bowled him!
     
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  6. Saints_Alive

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    This season is shaping up very nicely....:biggrin:
     
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    6 down!
     
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    On the one hand, we really really don't want the break in the Championship which arises after this game.

    On the other hand, I'm sure Abbott, Abbas and Barker won't complain at getting a break.
     
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    7 down, 5 for Barker.
     
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    Yep it's a case of if Mo or Kyle don't get you then Keith will.
     
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    The question is now will Somerset make us bat again?
     
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    Heck of an effort that from Barker
     
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    Answer. Yes. For 1 run !
     
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    Typically, we have to chase a grand total of 1!
     
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    He's some cricketer alright.
     
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  17. tomw24

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    With all due respect to Somerset's good bowling attack, the game is won. So we'll shortly be 3 points behind Surrey after 6 games. Got to be happy with that. Apart from defeat to Surrey, we've been the dominant team in all our matches.
     
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    Brilliant.

    Really excellent first group of six games for us.
     
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    I think we've quite emphatically avenged our T20 semi final defeat from last season.
     
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    I just hope that England go nowhere near Vincey and Daws this season but we have better cover overall now.
     
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