Cricket: International Discussion Thread

[Dan C]

India vs Australia, 1st ODI

India opt to bowl

 

[Agent_Smith]

Australia letting a good start slip here. 129/2 to 169/5

 

[Dan C]

Australia letting a good start slip here. 129/2 to 169/5

7 down now.

184/7

 

[Speedster]

7 down now.

184/7

188/8 now

 

[Dan C]

188/8 now

9 now

Last 5 overs: 14 runs, 4 wkts

 

[Dan C]

Aus 188 all out

They had such a good start, thought 300+ was on the cards.

 

[cavedog]

India batters are getting destroyed.

 

[cavedog]

Feels like pitches are made for bowling only nowadays.

 

[Dan C]

India batters are getting destroyed.

AUS 188 (35.4)
IND 191/5 (39.5)

India won by 5 wkts

 

[3WA]

Feels like pitches are made for bowling only nowadays.

If only. I think limited overs are still batting master race. And it also has a knock-on effect on tests where almost every opening batsman is a porn-addict who can't help but seek the instant gratification of fishing outside off stump.

 

[Dan C]

Feels like pitches are made for bowling only nowadays.

Let's see what happens tomorrow at 1pm.

 

[stefan9]

Tim "dick pic " Paine has retired from all cricket.

Tim Paine bids a quiet farewell to first-class cricket

Tim Paine bids a quiet farewell to first-class cricket

Former Australia captain calls time on his first-class career following Tasmania's draw with Queensland in the final Sheffield Shield round of the season

www.espncricinfo.com

 

[3WA]

Tim "dick pic " Paine has retired from all cricket.

Damn dude. “See you at the Gabba”.

 

[Agent_Smith]

Beeeeg runs scored in NZ on day 2. NZ 580/4 declared with double tons for Williamson and Nicholls

 

[Kelerei]

Follow-on enforced by New Zealand with Sri Lanka 416 runs behind. Not that surprising, given that Day 5 is likely to be washed out.

 

[Dan C]

India vs Australia, 2nd ODI

Australia have won the toss and have opted to field

 

[Dan C]

IND 91-7

 

[elf_lord_ZC5]

Australia bowling good ... , or India batting bad ...

 

[Dan C]

Australia bowling good ... , or India batting bad ...

Both I'd say. We will have to wait and see when the Aussie's bat

 

[elf_lord_ZC5]

Both I'd say. We will have to wait and see when the Aussie's bat

Yeah ... , but the pitch looks to be good