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Old Jul 24th 2011 | 1:08 am
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by ROMFT_WO2RN
well they've met Bernie so after you that'll properly confuse em
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Old Jul 24th 2011 | 1:29 am
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Originally Posted by Pollyana
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Old Jul 24th 2011 | 1:58 am
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by DeadVim
Keep the faith, England have plenty of runs.

Keep calm and curry on
True but this is what I was talking about earlier. England always manage to balls up somewhere in the four innings.
 
Old Jul 24th 2011 | 2:41 am
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Fair go. Lunch to tea, 100 runs, one wicket lost.
 
Old Jul 24th 2011 | 2:41 am
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by alistairboyle
True but this is what I was talking about earlier. England always manage to balls up somewhere in the four innings.
362 ahead at tea, declare at 400?
 
Old Jul 24th 2011 | 2:42 am
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by ROMFT_WO2RN
362 ahead at tea, declare at 400?
This pitch, India's batsmen, they need 450 I'd say.
 
Old Jul 24th 2011 | 2:44 am
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by alistairboyle
This pitch, India's batsmen, they need 450 I'd say.
maybe but 400 would make it interesting
 
Old Jul 24th 2011 | 2:51 am
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Originally Posted by ROMFT_WO2RN
maybe but 400 would make it interesting
England fray my nerves enough. 450 please.
 
Old Jul 24th 2011 | 3:48 am
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Originally Posted by DeadVim
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Old Jul 24th 2011 | 12:19 pm
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by alistairboyle
True but this is what I was talking about earlier. England always manage to balls up somewhere in the four innings.
As do many teams, it's what test cricket is all about ... ebbs and flows.

At the moment it seems to be flowing

John Lennon was right, Ishant Sharma's gonna get you ...

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Old Jul 24th 2011 | 12:45 pm
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Most teams manage to do that from time to time, England can't be doing too much wrong considering they are on the verge of becoming the No1 test team.

Originally Posted by alistairboyle
True but this is what I was talking about earlier. England always manage to balls up somewhere in the four innings.
 
Old Jul 24th 2011 | 12:59 pm
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by alistairboyle
True but this is what I was talking about earlier. England always manage to balls up somewhere in the four innings.
Originally Posted by DeadVim
As do many teams, it's what test cricket is all about ... ebbs and flows.

At the moment it seems to be flowing

John Lennon was right, Ishant Sharma's gonna get you ...
And fair enough, they managed to pull it back again. Good play by Broad and Prior and at a very good pace.
 
Old Jul 25th 2011 | 12:20 am
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by alistairboyle
And fair enough, they managed to pull it back again. Good play by Broad and Prior and at a very good pace.
Good first session by England, looking forward to drifting off to sleep to the sound of wickets falling ...
 
Old Jul 25th 2011 | 12:21 am
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by DeadVim
Good first session by England, looking forward to drifting off to sleep to the sound of wickets falling ...
Yep, Anderson looking good.
 
Old Jul 25th 2011 | 1:46 am
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Default Re: England v India, who is going to win

Originally Posted by alistairboyle
Yep, Anderson looking good.
See ya Tendulkar ... A victory for every victim of Help Desk Angst.
 


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