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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Thu Feb 15, 2024 1:00 pm

He no doubt thinks a quickfire 62 then running himself out right on stumps constitutes a good effort
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Thu Feb 15, 2024 2:23 pm

Randall wrote: ↑Thu Feb 15, 2024 1:00 pm He no doubt thinks a quickfire 62 then running himself out right on stumps constitutes a good effort
Done the job he set out to do.. 62 off 66 and now India in a strong position
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Thu Feb 15, 2024 3:52 pm

It doesn't win the game
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Thu Feb 15, 2024 4:00 pm

Randall wrote: ↑Thu Feb 15, 2024 3:52 pm It doesn't win the game
It is a team sport
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Thu Feb 15, 2024 5:37 pm

tungsten tossers wrote: ↑Thu Feb 15, 2024 4:00 pm
Randall wrote: ↑Thu Feb 15, 2024 3:52 pm It doesn't win the game
It is a team sport
And when half the team is out with stumps looming, play for the team and be there tomorrow
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Thu Feb 15, 2024 5:59 pm

Randall wrote: ↑Thu Feb 15, 2024 5:37 pm
tungsten tossers wrote: ↑Thu Feb 15, 2024 4:00 pm
Randall wrote: ↑Thu Feb 15, 2024 3:52 pm It doesn't win the game
It is a team sport
And when half the team is out with stumps looming, play for the team and be there tomorrow
We are never going to agree on this so maybe leave it at that..
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Fri Feb 16, 2024 6:43 am

373-7 off 108 overs
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Fri Feb 16, 2024 7:25 am

Batting last, assuming it's not the 3rd morning won't be easy
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Post by HalloweenJack » Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:30 am

Speaking of world class. Is the cricket section on TDF world class in relation to other areas of TDF.
I think yes.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by sennafan24 » Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:36 am

HalloweenJack wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:30 am Speaking of world class. Is the cricket section on TDF world class in relation to other areas of TDF.
I think yes.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by HalloweenJack » Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:43 am

sennafan24 wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:36 am
HalloweenJack wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:30 am Speaking of world class. Is the cricket section on TDF world class in relation to other areas of TDF.
I think yes.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by sennafan24 » Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:47 am

HalloweenJack wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:43 am
sennafan24 wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:36 am
HalloweenJack wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:30 am Speaking of world class. Is the cricket section on TDF world class in relation to other areas of TDF.
I think yes.
+1
Ginge is missed on here. Him and Randall made a great team.
Couldn't agree more.

Although Randall/Hobo vs HJ has been a worthy replacement over the past month or so.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by HalloweenJack » Fri Feb 16, 2024 11:50 am

Bazball working very well so far.

Randall wouldn’t approve.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Captain Hobo » Fri Feb 16, 2024 11:51 am

Randall wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 7:25 am Batting last, assuming it's not the 3rd morning won't be easy
India might be batting last at this rate.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by HalloweenJack » Fri Feb 16, 2024 11:58 am

Captain Hobo wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 11:51 am
Randall wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 7:25 am Batting last, assuming it's not the 3rd morning won't be easy
India might be batting last at this rate.
Randall is probably having a lie down as the run rate will be too much for him.
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Fri Feb 16, 2024 12:25 pm

199-2 off 33
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Fri Feb 16, 2024 12:37 pm

207-2 off 35 at close
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Fri Feb 16, 2024 2:52 pm

It's test cricket but not as we know it
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Re: cricket thread

Post by tungsten tossers » Fri Feb 16, 2024 3:15 pm

Randall wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 2:52 pm It's test cricket but not as I know it
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Re: cricket thread

Post by Randall » Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:49 pm

India now have 10 men
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