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Off Topic West Indies v England (Test Series)

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by LD19SAFC, Mar 11, 2022.

  1. LD19SAFC

    LD19SAFC Well-Known Member

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    Come on England
     
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  2. Chunksafc

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    There's the first one
     
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  3. Chunksafc

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    3 down now
     
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  4. Chunksafc

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    4 down now
     
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  5. TopCat.

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    Still going to be a draw, but it's entertaining. Disappointed to see how the Windies have prepared these pitches. Root should have declared 30 mins before tea
     
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  6. FellTop

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    Get Brathwaite and this is on.
     
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  7. Chunksafc

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    5 down, 20 overs to go
     
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  8. FellTop

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    We will do it
     
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  9. LD19SAFC

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    Looking unlikely now
     
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  10. Chunksafc

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    A draw, but at least we tried
     
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  11. Sunderpitt

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    I love Test they are (or can be) cricket at its best... the fact it can last 5 days and you have to take 20 wickets to win.. is all part of it.

    However from ball one on day one, the wicket suggested the test was going to be a draw.

    Batters averages improved

    Bowlers stats worsened

    Nor a good advert for long form cricket.
     
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    Not to everyones liking but a large slice of credit to Brathwaite
     
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    Well I never, an England batting collapse, who would have thunk it?
     
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    Shambles, again.
     
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  15. LD19SAFC

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    Dreadful.
     
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  16. Chunksafc

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    At least there should be a result in this one
     
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  17. LD19SAFC

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    Hopefully. I still fancy England to win…
     
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  18. Chunksafc

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    Can't say if we have been that bad until both teams have batted, hopefully they suffer as bad as we have
     
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  19. LD19SAFC

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    Ha’way lads, hang on in there…
     
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  20. Sunderpitt

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    So if I have this right.... the batters were useless...

    Two tall end Charlie's (bowlers) score runs...
     
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