Rotation policy I suspect

I’d have played him, but I know they like to manage bowlers workloads. Guessing they decided they needed the extra batsman and the insurance of Sam Curran down the order (and his runs were needed thanks to shoddiness of those above him bar Root). He could have played instead of Robinson though and probably should have

Posted By: Sellbydave on August 5th 2021 at 12:12:57

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Dubs,is Wood injured? (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 5, 11:22:10
- Nope he's fit and in the squad, just not picked for this test - weirdly. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Aug 5, 11:49:46
  - Yeah,just a little one paced without an out and out quickie.😒 (n/m) (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 5, 11:52:58
    - I'm amazed they didn't play him, especially with no Jofra in the picture. (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Aug 5, 11:58:02
      - We make some strange decisions. There comes a time when you've got to play (Other Sports) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 5, 12:06:04
        
        Rotation policy I suspect (Other Sports) - Sellbydave, Aug 5, 12:12:57
        
        Thing is, can't think of many better ways to turn people off Test Cricket. We want.. (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Aug 5, 12:36:11
        
        Yep. Surely the best way to go into The Ashes is having won test matches! (n/m) (Other Sports) - DrDublin, Aug 5, 12:10:57
        
        Yep (Other Sports) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 5, 12:14:39

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