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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1260 on: August 17, 2012, 08:16:17 AM »
Has anyone got a link to the pic of Blowers and Alice ?

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1261 on: August 17, 2012, 11:50:12 AM »
We are getting clouted him, this lower order and really damaged our chances.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1262 on: August 17, 2012, 12:15:13 PM »
309 all out, from the position we had them in probably 70 or 80 too much. However I suspect that is still a low score, we need to bat well and get a big lead.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1263 on: August 17, 2012, 12:24:34 PM »
Great story from Aggers about Sir Geoffrey being introduced to Alice Cooper.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1264 on: August 17, 2012, 01:09:27 PM »
Bloody hell Strauss gone in over before lunch.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1265 on: August 17, 2012, 01:56:51 PM »
Trott gone, he's really lost his reliability. Our top order is failing again.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1266 on: August 17, 2012, 02:00:18 PM »
This is the point where having a 4 who can take the game away from them on his own is valuable, shame he's been dropped for doing something when other players have got away with similar...

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1267 on: August 17, 2012, 02:00:43 PM »
Someone needs to step up here and get a big hundred, and we need several other significant contributions.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1268 on: August 17, 2012, 02:04:28 PM »
Someone needs to step up here and get a big hundred, and we need several other significant contributions.

Well it ain't gonna be Cook !

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1269 on: August 17, 2012, 02:07:55 PM »
Pathetic from the top 3, absolutely shocking.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1270 on: August 17, 2012, 02:09:43 PM »
Pathetic from the top 3, absolutely shocking.

It's very similar to yesterday morning, we need a similar fightback from the middle order.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1271 on: August 17, 2012, 02:12:03 PM »
Except it's sunny at Lords today. Yes we need the middle order to fire big time.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1272 on: August 17, 2012, 05:11:29 PM »
Good 50 Bairstow, now need to continue on.

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1273 on: August 17, 2012, 05:22:03 PM »
How many more overs left in the day?

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Re: England 2012 Cricket Thread
« Reply #1274 on: August 17, 2012, 05:25:22 PM »
About 18 now. Good 50 Bell, keep going.

 


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