good turnaround but rate of scoring was too slow

60 dot balls in the england innings. considering the start most sides would have gone on to get in excess of 300. our top 4 lacks an aggressive striker of the ball without kp and we will probably come unstuck against the better sides in the tournament

Posted By: fond on June 8th 2013 at 19:27:51

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WTF do i know about cricket.... ha ha (Other Sports) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 8, 17:55:02
- I think we were 20-30 short (Other Sports) - Jim, Jun 8, 19:27:06
  - Yep Cook agreed should have made over 300, would have monked that against better teams. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 20:16:52
- Ha ha! You and everyone else! I was just about to post I'm looking forward to hearing what (Other Sports) - Bravo win or die, Jun 8, 18:07:48
  - good turnaround but rate of scoring was too slow (Other Sports) - fond, Jun 8, 19:27:51
  - Interesting! Shane Warne is trying to play it that he was right, only Australia were (Other Sports) - Bravo win or die, Jun 8, 18:37:26
    - England bowled very well.gave very little width but the aussies weren't proactive enough (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 18:44:17
      - Congrats to Jimmy too, to ODI English wicket taker (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 19:05:10
        
        Yeah he's superb isn't he? interestingly he was consistently our quickest bowler today an (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 19:12:15
        
        *year old* (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 19:12:43
        
        ALthough the sports scientist folk seem his action is so smooth, should be around for a wh (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 19:15:03
        
        Yep.will be our leading wicket taker in tests and odi's as long as he stays fit. (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 19:18:29
        
        I was listening to Michael SLater about all the coaching and sports scientists.... (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 19:20:42
        
        Yes,you can definitely overdo it,goughy would have nothing to do with them,i remember at r (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 19:25:56
        
        Did you see my post yesterday about the Cringleford Lodge game proth? (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 19:31:26
        
        about the punch up? yes,there's too many kids these days who watch too much tv and they HA (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 19:36:22
        
        agreed! IDEOTS, the desperation to win and get to the Alliance. Sad. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 19:37:22
        
        Yes,i must admit one our 2nd team players hit someone once on the pitch,he got banned (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 19:41:48
        
        That's true, played with some people who are nice as pie off field, as soon as they cross. (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 19:43:41
        
        Yep,my brother still plays village cricket and they very rarely give someone unless they h (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 19:46:54
        
        I love umpiring, and I think a hint of sledging is good for a game. (n/m) (Other Sports) - shoddy, Jun 8, 20:02:25
        
        A hint,not too much,do you clint R. shodds? (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 20:04:30
        
        *know*. (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 20:04:52
        
        Banned, not allowed, trigger finger Andy. I give everyone out. :) (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 20:04:28
        
        haha,i try and be fair,but if you're batting 2nd and you think the other team have cheated (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 20:08:04
        
        That's the way I'm fair though Proth! Give everyone out!! Heh heh, I didn't like.... (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 20:14:13
        
        yeah but it's normally that or scoring, and i hated scoring. (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 20:17:03
        
        Yep same, intricate job that too. Find me doing throw downs in the nets for next bat. :) (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 20:21:22
        
        *think*. (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 19:36:44
        
        top (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 19:07:29
    - I think warne is getting sligtly aggitated with the Aussie team, the seive is bubbling. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 18:39:16
      - The sieve is bubbling? Is that cricketing talk? (n/m) (Other Sports) - Bravo win or die, Jun 8, 18:43:34
        
        my version of it Bwod! :D (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 18:51:44
  - Wise old owl is Bumble. Beauty of cricket, never really know a good score until both team (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Jun 8, 18:13:37
    - A good bowling and fielding performance,would still say we were 15/20 short of par though. (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 8, 18:41:13

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