County cricket season starts tomorrow

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  1. Acido Tyke

    Acido Tyke Well-Known Member

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    And he'll probably hit a duck in that one. :rolleyes:
    I'm guessing he'll get 20 odd, if that!.
     
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    have you ever said anything positive about anything?
     
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    Go on then, tell me it was a fantastic innings from him.
     
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    I don’t have to! He’s a world class, possibly the best in the world batsman.
     
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    Early wicket for Gorgeous George!
    Bit colder here today at Headingley, might regret wearing my shorts!
     
  6. x11barnsley

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    You’ll be able to lend a pair of pads
     
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  7. dreamboy3000

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    Well I did tell ya how good Beau Webster is.
     
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    A lovely half century from Root, class oozing from his bat! I've enjoyed watching him @Acido Tyke !
     
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  9. Acido Tyke

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    Good for you, I'm delighted to hear it. :rolleyes:
     
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    Bamber has been a thorn in our side with his bowling. He's on for a 5 for in both innings.
     
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    Warks need 185. Root highest scorer so far!
     
  12. Acido Tyke

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    On that tricky batting pitch, we might be able to defend that amount, maybe!.
     
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    If you’ve ever fancied yourself as a cricketer then you know that good (or even great) players get out for single figures.
     
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    Gaikwad no longer coming is a huge loss. Imam Ul Haq is a decent replacement though. Lyth could be back fingers crossed he's in the squad announcement later because it doesn't get tougher than playing Surrey.
     
  15. x11barnsley

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    Ul-haq is a good player but guess what ? he’s another left-handed batter.
    Are we trying to set a record ?
     
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    He's not playing either. I guess it's visa problems. Lyth is back though.

    Surrey are resting Sam Curran and Foakes is injured.
     
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    Promising start
     
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    Promising start, then a mini wobble and now going OK again.
     
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  19. Acido Tyke

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    Hey we know how good Surrey are, and yeah ok I will take a 'draw' at least, in this match.
    We've made a decent start on the first day, so let's see ehh!.
     
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    Sat waiting for play to start at Scarborough - it’s been warm, fairly sunny and breezy all morning but the pitch is apparently still too wet from earlier rain :(
     

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