Cricket
- Thread starter summerisle
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Don't know why they bother... Most home games affected by rain and probably half the away games. How did Northern teams ever win the championship? Some billionaire needs to provide Lancs with a roofed stadium...
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
I like Vic Marks' writings.
www.theguardian.com
Jimmy Anderson still has magic 21 years after England pin-up’s Test debut | Vic Marks
Having witnessed the paceman’s England bow, there is plenty still to admire in the warhorse as he gears up to say goodbye
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
Still in a good position, second with the best run rate. Do you know how many qualify from each group - 4 ?
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
Worcestershire 45-2, 6.2 overs, both wickets to Mahmood.
Somerset looking good for bragging rights in cider country, need 75 from 7 overs having conceded only 3 wickets to Gloucestershire.
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
Lancashire need 18 off 12 balls.
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
Lancashire 171-7, 11 off 7 balls.
Edit 171-8, need 11 off the last over.
Edit 171-8, need 11 off the last over.
Sorry, typing utter twaddle, Glos. are at the crease.
although Webster has just been caught for 39. 166 for 5 chasing 195...
….incredible finish, terrific win for Lancs off the penultimate ball. Hartley turned the game UTFT.
21 needed from the last 12, tense.