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Grenville wrote:
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Grenville wrote:Curran looks a bit like ex-Vic Mick Lewis.

That bad?


Similar hustle to the wicket, whippy action and skids it on.

Same pace..... off the bat!
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Grenville wrote:Curran looks a bit like ex-Vic Mick Lewis.

He couldn’t be that bad!
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LaughingKookaburra wrote:
Grenville wrote:Curran looks a bit like ex-Vic Mick Lewis.

He couldn’t be that bad!


Hopefully he bats better than Mick :D :D
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Bloke behind me just asked Moen Ali for 2 with garlic butter!
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How many beers deep are you CM?

Are the expensive there?
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Brodlach wrote:How many beers deep are you CM?

Are the expensive there?

None to date... recovery mode from yesterday. Will be changing that soon...
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Corona Man wrote:
Brodlach wrote:How many beers deep are you CM?

Are the expensive there?

None to date... recovery mode from yesterday. Will be changing that soon...

One word......soft ;)
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Brodlach wrote:
Corona Man wrote:
Brodlach wrote:How many beers deep are you CM?

Are the expensive there?

None to date... recovery mode from yesterday. Will be changing that soon...

One word......soft ;)

Another word.... wife.
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Corona Man wrote:
Grenville wrote:
Corona Man wrote:
Grenville wrote:Curran looks a bit like ex-Vic Mick Lewis.

That bad?


Similar hustle to the wicket, whippy action and skids it on.

Same pace..... off the bat!


The Toad might do a Hershelle Gibbs to Curran on this pitch.
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Corona Man wrote:
Brodlach wrote:
Corona Man wrote:
Brodlach wrote:How many beers deep are you CM?

Are the expensive there?

None to date... recovery mode from yesterday. Will be changing that soon...

One word......soft ;)

Another word.... wife.


Another word..... whipped.
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Not a lot of "Test" in this match. Batting paradise.
Test will come day 4 when he ball is rolling.
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No argument!
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That was a very ordinary Test innings.
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Still not sold on Bancroft
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Corona Man wrote:No argument!


You're not alone mate. How's the atmosphere there?
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Yeah good. Crowd getting into Broad. Mind you looks like he is finding a good length in the next strip over.
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Q. wrote:Still not sold on Bancroft

Agreed. Technically unsound especially against the short ball
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Brodlach wrote:
Q. wrote:Still not sold on Bancroft

Agreed. Technically unsound especially against the short ball
Renshaw a much better technique
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Brodlach wrote:
Q. wrote:Still not sold on Bancroft

Agreed. Technically unsound especially against the short ball


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Q. wrote:
Brodlach wrote:
Q. wrote:Still not sold on Bancroft

Agreed. Technically unsound especially against the short ball
Renshaw a much better technique

Renshaw averaging about 15 in the SS this year and has only 1 score over 20 from 10 knocks. He ain’t coming back anytime soon
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