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Re: cricket thread

Post by The Ginge Reaper » Fri May 23, 2025 10:43 am

It was more a general window into your whimsical mind.
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Post by Randall » Fri May 23, 2025 10:44 am

An opener who turns up against the big teams more than once every 18 months would be better.
Although emburey and Edmonds In tandem was entertaining enough
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Post by tungsten tossers » Fri May 23, 2025 10:48 am

Is it time for injury replacements in Test cricket?

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Post by Randall » Fri May 23, 2025 10:50 am

A straight like for like replacement maybe
Bringing in a different option certainly not
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Post by Captain Hobo » Fri May 23, 2025 10:57 am

tungsten tossers wrote: ↑Fri May 23, 2025 10:48 am Is it time for injury replacements in Test cricket?

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Absolutely no reason not to since they're already using concussion subs.
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Post by tungsten tossers » Fri May 23, 2025 10:57 am

Maybe naming a 12th man before the toss could work
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Fri May 23, 2025 11:14 am

tungsten tossers wrote: ↑Fri May 23, 2025 10:57 am Maybe naming a 12th man before the toss could work
Everyone would pick a utility player I guess
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Post by The Thorn » Fri May 23, 2025 11:16 am

tungsten tossers wrote: ↑Fri May 23, 2025 10:57 am Maybe naming a 12th man before the toss could work
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Re: cricket thread

Post by oche balboa » Fri May 23, 2025 11:22 am

The Ginge Reaper wrote: ↑Fri May 23, 2025 10:37 am
Randall wrote: ↑Thu May 22, 2025 9:07 pm
HalloweenJack wrote: ↑Thu May 22, 2025 9:01 pm
Randall wrote: ↑Thu May 22, 2025 8:21 pm My life is one endless disappointment
I’m sure Crawley’s century made it slightly less disappointing 🙂
Oddly enough no
"Bring back John Emburey and 1.6 runs an over", he bellowed
Off Spinner..... strange
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Fri May 23, 2025 11:30 am

oche balboa wrote: ↑Fri May 23, 2025 11:22 am
The Ginge Reaper wrote: ↑Fri May 23, 2025 10:37 am
Randall wrote: ↑Thu May 22, 2025 9:07 pm
HalloweenJack wrote: ↑Thu May 22, 2025 9:01 pm
Randall wrote: ↑Thu May 22, 2025 8:21 pm My life is one endless disappointment
I’m sure Crawley’s century made it slightly less disappointing 🙂
Oddly enough no
"Bring back John Emburey and 1.6 runs an over", he bellowed
Off Spinner..... strange
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Re: cricket thread

Post by HalloweenJack » Fri May 23, 2025 11:42 am

The Ginge Reaper wrote: ↑Fri May 23, 2025 10:37 am
Randall wrote: ↑Thu May 22, 2025 9:07 pm
HalloweenJack wrote: ↑Thu May 22, 2025 9:01 pm
Randall wrote: ↑Thu May 22, 2025 8:21 pm My life is one endless disappointment
I’m sure Crawley’s century made it slightly less disappointing 🙂
Oddly enough no
"Bring back John Emburey and 1.6 runs an over", he bellowed
1.6 runs an over is too extravagant for Randall.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by HalloweenJack » Fri May 23, 2025 11:49 am

England 565-6 declared.
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Post by tungsten tossers » Fri May 23, 2025 11:58 am

Windies 79-2 off 15 v Ireland
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Post by Mabbsy » Fri May 23, 2025 12:08 pm

Ben Curran can fuck off, just like his brothers
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Fri May 23, 2025 12:15 pm

Where does Bennett think he is?
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Fri May 23, 2025 12:24 pm

Windies 111-2 off 20
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Post by HalloweenJack » Fri May 23, 2025 12:28 pm

Randall wrote: ↑Fri May 23, 2025 12:15 pm Where does Bennett think he is?
Trent Bridge I reckon.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Fri May 23, 2025 12:32 pm

Needs to calm down
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Fri May 23, 2025 12:36 pm

Windies 127-3 off 23
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Fri May 23, 2025 1:18 pm

Windies 187-4 off 33
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