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I believe if his name was not Michael Clarke he wouldn't even get a 12th man position on this team.Quote:
Originally Posted by Wally Dorian Raffles
And I also believe if his batting doesn't improve (other teams seem to have worked out his weakness against the short ball) Steve Smith will be the ashes captain.
All in all Australia seem to have great depth now and he is not needed anymore.
Agreed. He is the weak link. NZ have Ross Taylor as theirs though.Quote:
Originally Posted by Loy Toy
Dick headQuote:
Originally Posted by Bruce Bayliss
ego, etc. aside - Clarke is an old school cricketer. His natural game is much more suited to test cricket. He is a run accumulator as opposed to a fast fire Maxwell type player who suits the modern day short formats
Quote:
Originally Posted by Wally Dorian Raffles
I'd take Clarke of Watt0 any day.
All matches have been one by having a few accumulators who can add runs when wickets are falling.
A team of Warners and Maxwells would set records all the time, but lose every second match.
True that.
NZ batting.
Openers sadly got lost trying to find the pitch.
Search teams have been dispatched.
@MCGSoBig .....
B McC just throws his wicket away...
1/1 Choke.
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You beauty Starc! A Keewee Duck!!
The ball is swinging for Starc...it will swing even more for BoultQuote:
Originally Posted by Wally Dorian Raffles
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Originally Posted by Bruce Bayliss
Talk it up Bruce @TheMug
How much did you put on them??
Mitch 'n Mitch have them pinned.
Recent overs 1wd • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1wd •
During the powerplay! whahahah
Big Show clean bowls Guptil with his 2nd ball!
38/2
^ Too late
3/41
KSW Choke
another maiden over. Very tight bowling from Oz
New Zealand RR 2.89
Last 5 ovs 12/2 RR 2.40
If runs were given for airswings NZ would be well on top.
Starc and mitch are having blinders
InZid have settled here, we need a few wickets
New Zealand 104/3 (26.4 ov)
Took 50 runs but that's what we needed.
Always gotta ask how it would look with 2 quick wickets...
New Zealand 150/5 (36.0 ov)
The batting powerplay is working well for the Kiwis 3 wickets for 1 run in 1.3 overs.
Ronchi shows his true colours.....Duck for the boys
New Zealand 151/6 (36.5 ov)
... and another one bites the dust .... 7/171
... and another 'nother 8/171
9/182, will they make 200?
Jayzuss, how fucking quick was Maxwell??
New Zealand 183/10 (45.0 ov)