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Donny
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by Donny » Thu Jan 03, 2019 11:56 pm
"India were wearing black armbands on Thursday as a mark of respect to the passing of Ramakant Achrekar - the childhood coach of Sachin Tendulkar."
"Australia were wearing theirs in honour of former batsman Bill Watson, who died recently aged 87. He played 41 first-class games, scoring 1958 runs in 66 innings, including six hundreds and five fifties. His highest first-class score was 206 playing for New South Wales against Western Australia in Perth in 1956."
Hindustan Times.
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by Donny » Fri Jan 04, 2019 11:49 am
5/389. Lyon 2/116.
Pujara 181*, Pant 27*.
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by K » Fri Jan 04, 2019 12:02 pm
Pujara, 181* at lunch, is taking this game away.
Terrible wicket, though. Any wicket where there is zero doubt about what one should do upon winning the toss is a bad wicket.
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by Donny » Fri Jan 04, 2019 2:00 pm
6/478.
Pant 81*, Jadeja 19*.
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by K » Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:51 pm
7/622d.
When did Khawaja start fielding at first slip?
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by Donny » Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:57 pm
Perhaps Marsh has a finger injury. Also, no Finch.
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by Donny » Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:58 pm
Stumps.
Oz 0/24. Harris 19*.
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by Donny » Sat Jan 05, 2019 11:59 am
Lunch. Khawaja 27.
1/122. Harris 77*, Labuschagne 18*
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by Donny » Sat Jan 05, 2019 12:29 pm
Ravindra Jadeja claimed Harris for 79. 2/128.
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by Donny » Sat Jan 05, 2019 12:53 pm
Jadeja (2/37) claims Marsh, for 8.
3/148.
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by Donny » Sat Jan 05, 2019 1:49 pm
4/177.
This is a great opportunity for both batsmen to prosper.
Head 14*, Handscomb 12*.
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by K » Sat Jan 05, 2019 2:05 pm
If Head gets bowled by a straight nothing ball again, it will do in my ... err... head.
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by Donny » Sat Jan 05, 2019 3:17 pm
6/228.
Handscomb 28*, Cummins 21*.
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by K » Sat Jan 05, 2019 5:34 pm
K wrote: If Head gets bowled by a straight nothing ball again, it will do in my ... err... head.
Okay, he didn't get bowled... but he still did my head in.