I don’t think it’s the tactics

In fact they’ve been a breath of fresh air for the last few years. It’s made us more competitive in test cricket and more enjoyable.

There are a multitude of reasons we’re not doing better. Calling it Bazball and insulting players’ intelligence when they make mistakes is a very limited view of the game.

Posted By: APB on December 6th 2025 at 11:25:07

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Game over, ashes gone day 3 of 4th test. Fuck off bazball (n/m) (NCFC) - DH Yellow, Dec 6, 10:45:42
- England vs Starc (NCFC) - Kev, Dec 6, 16:08:56
- Is it bazball or just not being good enough? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 6, 11:05:23
  - I don’t think it’s the tactics (NCFC) - APB, Dec 6, 11:25:07
    - It’s a balance though. (NCFC) - APB, Dec 6, 12:03:19
      - Sorry, wrong plaice 🐟 (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, Dec 6, 12:04:07
    - Really? Playing unnecessary shots has been a big factor. (n/m) (NCFC) - DH Yellow, Dec 6, 11:47:03
- So predictable (NCFC) - Patchy, Dec 6, 10:47:52
- 2nd test (n/m) (NCFC) - DH Yellow, Dec 6, 10:46:02
  - Not two questions re (n/m) (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Dec 6, 10:46:46
    - Questions remain (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Dec 6, 10:47:14
      - No and yes (n/m) (NCFC) - DH Yellow, Dec 6, 10:47:52

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