The Cricket Thread
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So much nicer not having Topley and Fidel in our tail. Very solid total in the end. Take 356 every day.
(Although I do like Topley as a bowler, so I appreciate I'm making that statement purely from a batting perspective.)
(Although I do like Topley as a bowler, so I appreciate I'm making that statement purely from a batting perspective.)
And yet aside from the odd wide ball, I don't think he's bowled badly. A cracking pitch, a cracking opening pair, and little support in the field.
Makes you realise how much losing Rilee cost us in our PP. He's our Myburgh.
I've been out...am I reading that right Steyn conceded 50 runs from 5 overs?....
But as I said, I don't think he bowled badly.
Wood has gone for 10 an over too, either side of the maiden he bowled when Davies was getting himself in.
And two of the earlier drops were off Steyn's bowling.
Pace on the ball when the pitch is decent is a recipe for leaking runs.
And an old boy (and one of ours) doing some of the damage, Matt Coles...