in the end we aren't very good at this, there's no use pretending - Wrath of the Barclay

in the end we aren't very good at this, there's no use pretending

and I think batting first is a paticular nightmare for us 'cos we're truly s**t at pacing it. At least when we're chasing that's done for us.

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on June 14th 2009 at 19:02:47

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England really needed 170 absolute min IMO. Looks like we might scrape 155 (n/m) (Other Sports) - conker, Jun 14, 18:54:02
- I think we may struggle here, looking like an indian win. (n/m) (Other Sports) - shoddy, Jun 14, 18:58:59
  - no shit (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 14, 18:59:20
    - Never any urgency. Going to have to bowl brillers to make a match of it. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 14, 19:00:56
      - in the end we aren't very good at this, there's no use pretending (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 14, 19:02:47
        
        Agree with that. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 14, 19:03:34
    - A lot of shit actually (n/m) (Other Sports) - conker, Jun 14, 19:00:52
      - Collingwood as captain (Other Sports) - Badger, Jun 14, 19:04:28
        
        he wasn't the one out there nudging singles for 7 or 8 overs (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 14, 19:06:37
        
        He just doesn't (n/m) (Other Sports) - Badger, Jun 14, 19:21:22
- 145 more like (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 14, 18:54:27
  - which could be enough, but only if we take wickets (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 14, 18:55:27
    - Looks though you may be right (n/m) (Other Sports) - conker, Jun 14, 19:00:05
    - 2 off the final over? I hope not!! (n/m) (Other Sports) - conker, Jun 14, 18:56:16
- 150 even (n/m) (Other Sports) - conker, Jun 14, 18:54:20

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