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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Mon Dec 05, 2022 8:41 am

Randall wrote: Sun Dec 04, 2022 1:59 pm To win you have to be prepared to lose sometimes
Agreed, but on this pitch they should have batted on longer

To lose a test when you have scored 657 in the 1st innings is ludicrous

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Post by The Ginge Reaper » Mon Dec 05, 2022 10:49 am

Some cracking drama in this game the last half hour or so.
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Post by Captain Hobo » Mon Dec 05, 2022 12:22 pm

Bit of subtle time-wasting there.

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Re: cricket thread

Post by The Ginge Reaper » Mon Dec 05, 2022 12:27 pm

Be over 50 overs lost from the game due to bad light all told, start play at 9am if you want to get the overs in ffs, not 10am.
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Post by HalloweenJack » Mon Dec 05, 2022 12:47 pm

Well done Ben Stokes and England. Surely one of there best ever wins in test cricket.
England have reinvented test cricket.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by The Ginge Reaper » Mon Dec 05, 2022 12:52 pm

HalloweenJack wrote:Well done Ben Stokes and England. Surely one of there best ever wins in test cricket.
England have reinvented test cricket.
+1.

Struggling to think of a better one taking into account that pitch.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by HalloweenJack » Mon Dec 05, 2022 12:54 pm

The Ginge Reaper wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 12:52 pm
HalloweenJack wrote:Well done Ben Stokes and England. Surely one of there best ever wins in test cricket.
England have reinvented test cricket.
+1.

Struggling to think of a better one taking into account that pitch.
I await Randall’s response.
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Post by Mabbsy » Mon Dec 05, 2022 1:19 pm

Good effort that, all hail test cricket

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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Mon Dec 05, 2022 3:29 pm

The Ginge Reaper wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 12:52 pm
HalloweenJack wrote:Well done Ben Stokes and England. Surely one of there best ever wins in test cricket.
England have reinvented test cricket.
+1.

Struggling to think of a better one taking into account that pitch.
Superb from Robinson and Jimmy

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Re: cricket thread

Post by Jimmi » Mon Dec 05, 2022 3:32 pm

tungsten tossers wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 3:29 pm
The Ginge Reaper wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 12:52 pm
HalloweenJack wrote:Well done Ben Stokes and England. Surely one of there best ever wins in test cricket.
England have reinvented test cricket.
+1.

Struggling to think of a better one taking into account that pitch.
Superb from Robinson and Jimmy
Cheers mate.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Mon Dec 05, 2022 3:33 pm

Jimmi wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 3:32 pm
tungsten tossers wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 3:29 pm
The Ginge Reaper wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 12:52 pm
HalloweenJack wrote:Well done Ben Stokes and England. Surely one of there best ever wins in test cricket.
England have reinvented test cricket.
+1.

Struggling to think of a better one taking into account that pitch.
Superb from Robinson and Jimmy
Cheers mate.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:26 pm

The gamble paid off then
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Re: cricket thread

Post by The Ginge Reaper » Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:28 pm

Randall wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:26 pm The gamble paid off then
"England should have scored their runs over the traditional three days, and then Pakistan should have just batted the remaining two days, for a tame draw."
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:30 pm

The Ginge Reaper wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:28 pm
Randall wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:26 pm The gamble paid off then
"England should have scored their runs over the traditional three days, and then Pakistan should have just batted the remaining two days, for a tame draw."
I've obviously seen none of it so males no odds to me
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:38 pm

Randall wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:30 pm
The Ginge Reaper wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:28 pm
Randall wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:26 pm The gamble paid off then
"England should have scored their runs over the traditional three days, and then Pakistan should have just batted the remaining two days, for a tame draw."
I've obviously seen none of it so males no odds to me
Some males are odd

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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:39 pm

Oh ffs
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Rogg » Mon Dec 05, 2022 8:37 pm

Randall wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:30 pm
The Ginge Reaper wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:28 pm
Randall wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:26 pm The gamble paid off then
"England should have scored their runs over the traditional three days, and then Pakistan should have just batted the remaining two days, for a tame draw."
I've obviously seen none of it so males no odds to me
We'll have to remember this when you're wandering into the Worlds thread every morning to tell us how painfully shit you're finding all the darts you're not watching. Also: door 5!
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Mon Dec 05, 2022 8:39 pm

Rogg wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 8:37 pm
Randall wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:30 pm
The Ginge Reaper wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:28 pm
Randall wrote: Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:26 pm The gamble paid off then
"England should have scored their runs over the traditional three days, and then Pakistan should have just batted the remaining two days, for a tame draw."
I've obviously seen none of it so males no odds to me
We'll have to remember this when you're wandering into the Worlds thread every morning to tell us how painfully shit you're finding all the darts you're not watching. Also: door 5!
I won't remember obviously
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Fri Dec 09, 2022 9:30 am

England 180-5 off 33 overs

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Post by vizIIsto » Fri Dec 09, 2022 9:31 am

Is that good?




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