Aidan11 wrote:Fitting that Root takes the catch that wins the match.
alfie wrote:Aidan11 wrote:Fitting that Root takes the catch that wins the match.
Wasn't it , though ? He had nearly the perfect match - except for dropping Rogers this morning
Was a fine team effort though : you could fairly say all eleven had a decent part in this win.
Now ; what was all the stuff about a rotten pitch for Tests on which England could never hope to take 20 wickets ? Four an over throughout , forty wickets in four days...what more could anyone want ?
Well perhaps the local club would have liked gate receipts for day five...
Making_Splinters wrote:alfie wrote:Aidan11 wrote:Fitting that Root takes the catch that wins the match.
Wasn't it , though ? He had nearly the perfect match - except for dropping Rogers this morning
Was a fine team effort though : you could fairly say all eleven had a decent part in this win.
Now ; what was all the stuff about a rotten pitch for Tests on which England could never hope to take 20 wickets ? Four an over throughout , forty wickets in four days...what more could anyone want ?
Well perhaps the local club would have liked gate receipts for day five...
Aside from the Captain.
alfie wrote:Aidan11 wrote:Fitting that Root takes the catch that wins the match.
Wasn't it , though ? He had nearly the perfect match - except for dropping Rogers this morning
Was a fine team effort though : you could fairly say all eleven had a decent part in this win.
Now ; what was all the stuff about a rotten pitch for Tests on which England could never hope to take 20 wickets ? Four an over throughout , forty wickets in four days...what more could anyone want ?
Well perhaps the local club would have liked gate receipts for day five...
yorker_129-7 wrote:After everything that has gone before, from the inept display in Australia to the crowd-pleasaing ODI series with New Zealand, England badly needed a win, and a win where they played well. This was exactly that. Right now, Australia have all the problems. Haddin, Johnson, Watson, Starc and others.
I still think Australia are massive favourites for the series. But...
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