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| Maidenover | Post subject: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
 Posted: 07:09 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 09:13 on 23rd Apr 2008 Posts: 2803 |
early wickets would be nice but maybe contain until new ball ...  |
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| Maidenover | Post subject: Re: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
Posted: 08:28 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 09:13 on 23rd Apr 2008 Posts: 2803 |
Containment worked, two more with the new ball 7 down ... 100 target ... so far |
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| Maidenover | Post subject: Re: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
Posted: 09:43 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 09:13 on 23rd Apr 2008 Posts: 2803 |
Swann breaks partnership straight after lunch, eight down ... |
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| Maidenover | Post subject: Re: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
Posted: 11:22 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 09:13 on 23rd Apr 2008 Posts: 2803 |
chasing 145, Cook gone, Strauss given a life by 3rd umpire (was out for me), Bell now out (came in early as Trott unwell earlier when ECB fielded), 120 more needed ... |
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| spursmark | Post subject: Re: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
Posted: 10:25 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 13:01 on 16th May 2008 Posts: 645 Location: wilmslow cheshire |
unlucky dismissal for bell, england on eggshells, kp looks as though his not reading the ball very well  |
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| spursmark | Post subject: Re: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
Posted: 10:37 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 13:01 on 16th May 2008 Posts: 645 Location: wilmslow cheshire |
oh no 37-4 |
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| Maidenover | Post subject: Re: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
Posted: 11:38 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 09:13 on 23rd Apr 2008 Posts: 2803 |
Pietersen and Morgan gone, still over 100 to get ... |
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| spursmark | Post subject: Re: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
Posted: 11:00 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 13:01 on 16th May 2008 Posts: 645 Location: wilmslow cheshire |
great quote on twitter form aggers regarding Boycott betting his house on an england win yesterday... Tea 106 needed with 6 wkts in hand....... Sir Geoffrey studying his mortgage agreements  |
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| Maidenover | Post subject: Re: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
Posted: 13:02 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 09:13 on 23rd Apr 2008 Posts: 2803 |
not even half way but 9 down, need a repeat of Cardiff  |
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| Maidenover | Post subject: Re: Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Abu Dhabi, day 4
Posted: 13:28 on 28th Jan 2012 |
Joined: 09:13 on 23rd Apr 2008 Posts: 2803 |
Michael Vaughan (who often is provocative for effect/response, that I often find irritating) described it as embarrassing, which is about right. No obvious plan to put at least some pressure on the bowlers, and therefore allowed the Pakistan spiiners to dominate ... and paid the price. Series defeat |
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