I think we start from a different perspective

We should play our best wicket keeper behind the timber; our best spinner to bowl; our best batsmen to bat etc. etc. irrespective of their "allrounder" attributes.
At what price a missed stumping even if Read's batting average is worse.
This the one game invading the test arena

Posted By: Ladbroke on November 22nd 2006 at 20:17:06

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Just realised I don't know the likely England team .... (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:31:05
- Anderson I hope, Mahmood will be good when he learns to gain some control. (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Nov 22, 19:43:13
  - It is Anderson (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 22, 20:02:58
- It is Giles ahead of Monty then? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ladbroke, Nov 22, 19:40:17
  - Apparently (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Nov 22, 19:42:10
    - But he can win test matches (n/m) (General Chat) - Ladbroke, Nov 22, 19:43:44
      - So can Giles (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Nov 22, 19:50:12
        
        I take your point (General Chat) - Ladbroke, Nov 22, 19:56:05
        
        Whoops, forgot (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Nov 22, 19:54:35
        
        Except it's Warne's favourite ground. (General Chat) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Nov 23, 09:27:32
        
        Anderson is better and he has been picked (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 22, 20:01:37
        
        I think Giles for Panesar is a good call, Giles will tie an end up & Anderson & Harmison (General Chat) - lovely old job, Nov 22, 20:04:59
        
        Again, I reckon it's all about runs (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Nov 22, 20:08:17
        
        I think we start from a different perspective (General Chat) - Ladbroke, Nov 22, 20:17:06
        
        But best spinner for what purpose? (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 22, 20:23:32
        
        I agree (General Chat) - Ladbroke, Nov 22, 20:29:38
        
        one*day*game (n/m) (General Chat) - Ladbroke, Nov 22, 20:18:20
        
        But Jones has been hardly setting the world alight, although Freddie & Jones like batting (General Chat) - lovely old job, Nov 22, 20:10:44
        
        But with Read there's also the question of "how many runs does he stop the Ozzies getting" (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 22, 20:10:29
        
        It is alarming how often I agree with you, LOJ (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 22, 20:07:54
        
        lol, what a top description, I just thought I was a mad old C---. (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Nov 22, 20:09:35
        
        Anderson occasionally looks like a top-quality swing bowler (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:58:50
        
        I would play Anderson (General Chat) - Ladbroke, Nov 22, 20:02:26
        
        Yup, light a candle for Harmy (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 22, 20:03:33
        
        Anyone staying up to watch? I am going to try & have a sleep & then watch the 1st hour & (General Chat) - lovely old job, Nov 22, 20:06:36
        
        Lightweight! (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 22, 20:09:11
        
        sleeping is for wimps. (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Nov 22, 20:11:52

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