rich1uk wrote:captaincolly wrote:andy wrote:Arthur you make the point about Dawson, but Rashid took 23 wickets in India etc...he should still be there and IMO should be re-called...dont care if he goes for runs, leg spinners pick up wickets, theyre not picked for their control....we need wickets we dont look penetrating..and if you pick two spinners, Rashid should be there...
I agree but there have been a few stories in the press suggesting England have drawn a line under Rashid as a test player. No idea why that is the case ( assuming it is) but the stories I've read claim England will select Crane when Woakes returns to bolster the lower order batting!
something must have happened behind the scenes for them to discard him after the winter he had
Arthur Crabtree wrote:rich1uk wrote:something must have happened behind the scenes for them to discard him after the winter he had
That would effect his LOI places though.
captaincolly wrote:andy wrote:Arthur you make the point about Dawson, but Rashid took 23 wickets in India etc...he should still be there and IMO should be re-called...dont care if he goes for runs, leg spinners pick up wickets, theyre not picked for their control....we need wickets we dont look penetrating..and if you pick two spinners, Rashid should be there...
I agree but there have been a few stories in the press suggesting England have drawn a line under Rashid as a test player. No idea why that is the case ( assuming it is) but the stories I've read claim England will select Crane when Woakes returns to bolster the lower order batting!
rich1uk wrote:captaincolly wrote:andy wrote:Arthur you make the point about Dawson, but Rashid took 23 wickets in India etc...he should still be there and IMO should be re-called...dont care if he goes for runs, leg spinners pick up wickets, theyre not picked for their control....we need wickets we dont look penetrating..and if you pick two spinners, Rashid should be there...
I agree but there have been a few stories in the press suggesting England have drawn a line under Rashid as a test player. No idea why that is the case ( assuming it is) but the stories I've read claim England will select Crane when Woakes returns to bolster the lower order batting!
something must have happened behind the scenes for them to discard him after the winter he had
its the old cliche about spinners improving with age and just at the time he seemed to be moving forward with his game he gets dropped
Arthur Crabtree wrote:Different story in The Guardian.
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/ ... dex-finger
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