Yes and no

If I remember rightly, England opted for the extra hour (Last day) because there was Astle and only a couple of wickets left; they were sure they could get the result. As it turned out, Astle went berserk and someone propped up the other end and watched the show.

Posted By: Iwan Husarmi on December 17th 2006 at 09:53:15

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Come on England!!! (Other Sports) - Klobo04, Dec 17, 04:19:51
- You've done it now (Other Sports) - Iwan Husarmi, Dec 17, 09:39:34
  - Anyone know why England aren't being offered the light? (n/m) (Other Sports) - wayne, Dec 17, 09:43:05
    - Almost end of the day anyway? (n/m) (Other Sports) - Klobo04, Dec 17, 09:44:11
      - They have apparently just turned the floodlights on..... (Other Sports) - Klobo04, Dec 17, 09:44:54
        
        Is that permitted in test cricket!? (n/m) (Other Sports) - wayne, Dec 17, 09:46:13
        
        They just said one five live.... (Other Sports) - Klobo04, Dec 17, 09:48:42
        
        Yup (Other Sports) - Iwan Husarmi, Dec 17, 09:47:41
        
        so surely it was the batsmens choice to stay on.... (Other Sports) - wayne, Dec 17, 09:50:18
        
        Yes and no (Other Sports) - Iwan Husarmi, Dec 17, 09:53:15
        
        I'm glad the show was enjoyed.... (Other Sports) - wayne, Dec 17, 09:58:47
      - Warne's not very quick and McGrath struggles to get above medium pace? (n/m) (Other Sports) - Iwan Husarmi, Dec 17, 09:44:46

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