Cricket: International Discussion Thread

[RunningFromFat]

NZ hanging on by a thread

 

[RunningFromFat]

Well done NZ, riveting end

 

[3WA]

Shai Hope is batting with a strike rate of 15. This is the stuff.

 

[3WA]

WI went from looking like a huge lead, to scrapping for a small lead.

 

[RunningFromFat]

How much do we think is too much for windies to chase? I think 175 +- is too much.

 

[3WA]

How much do we think is too much for windies to chase? I think 175 +- is too much.

Galle and batting last = disaster. I think I saw a stat where 4th innings totals of more than 100 have only been chased twice.

 

[RunningFromFat]

I'm surprised sri lanka haven't declared yet.

 

[RunningFromFat]

Sigh, poor windies.

 

[WaxLyrical]

Why is England playing an English Lions team in Aus as prep for the ashes?

 

[3WA]

Why is England playing an English Lions team in Aus as prep for the ashes?

They may as well practice against the next best cricketers in the country…

 

[stefan9]

Why is England playing an English Lions team in Aus as prep for the ashes?

They always send their a along on tours of aus. Hence why playing each other

 

[RunningFromFat]

Why is England playing an English Lions team in Aus as prep for the ashes?

I remember the days where western australia would thrash touring teams as well haha.

 

[WaxLyrical]

Traditionally you play one of the local teams as a warm-up. I'm sure it's a Covid thing.

 

[stefan9]

Great performance from Ajax Patel 119/10 . Impressive

 

[Dan C]

Great performance from Ajax Patel 119/10 . Impressive

Indian born playing for New Zealand takes 10 wickets against India.

 

[stefan9]

Indian born playing for New Zealand takes 10 wickets against India.

In the same city where he was born.

 

[Dan C]

Meanwhile .... NZ 27/4

 

[Dan C]

31/5

 

[stefan9]

51/6. Total collapse from nz.

 

[Dan C]

53/8